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CO SB185
Bill
Status
2/22/2013
Primary Sponsor
Jeanne Nicholson
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AI Summary
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Expands eligible activities for grants under Colorado's tobacco education, prevention, and cessation grant program funded by tobacco sales and use tax revenue.
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Adds activities to expand smoke-free areas in communities as a new eligible grant category, including smoke-free zones on campuses, at work sites, in public outdoor areas, and in multi-unit housing.
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Maintains existing eligible grant programs for education, tobacco prevention, secondhand smoke reduction, and eliminating health disparities among populations with higher tobacco burdens.
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Allows the Department of Public Health and Environment to award grants for activities related to these expanded eligibility requirements.
Legislative Description
Tobacco Ed Prevention Cessation Grant Program
Last Action
Senate Third Reading Laid Over to 5/9/2013
4/25/2013