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CT HB05743

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/23/2013

Primary Sponsor

Andrew Fleischmann

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires 33% of total deposits in the Tobacco Settlement Fund and state tax revenues from tobacco products to be disbursed to specific health programs
  • Directs allocated funds to programs relating to tobacco education, prevention, and cessation efforts
  • Requires funding for programs that promote pulmonary health and reduce incidence of asthma
  • Mandates expansion of health care access for uninsured persons using these funds
  • Amends section 4-28e of the general statutes

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Disbursements From The Tobacco Settlement Fund And Moneys Received From Tobacco Taxes.

Last Action

Public Hearing 03/11

3/7/2013

Committee Referrals

Government Administration and Elections2/4/2013
Public Health1/23/2013

Full Bill Text

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