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CT HB05143

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/13/2014

Primary Sponsor

Andrew Fleischmann

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires 33% of total amounts in the Tobacco Settlement Fund and state tobacco tax revenues be disbursed to specific health programs
  • Mandates funding for programs relating to tobacco education, prevention, and cessation efforts
  • Requires funding allocation to programs that promote pulmonary health and reduce asthma incidents
  • Directs funding to programs expanding access to health care for uninsured persons
  • Amends section 4-28e of the 2014 supplement to the general statutes

Legislative Description

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

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Public Health

2/13/2014

Committee Referrals

Public Health2/13/2014

Full Bill Text

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