Utah Legislature decides to raise the legal age to use tobacco from 19 to 21 — except for active duty military

(Chris Detrick | Tribune file photo) Cigarette butts in the smoking lounge at the Salt Lake City International Airport, Nov. 20, 2012.

(Chris Detrick | Tribune file photo) Cigarette butts in the smoking lounge at the Salt Lake City International Airport, Nov. 20, 2012.

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