Overhauling Oklahoma's tobacco fund would have a devastating impact on the state's public health system. We urge Oklahomans to vote NO on State Question 814 in November.
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Oklahoma voters to decide whether legislators can tap tobacco fund
MAY 19, 2020 - Oklahoma legislators will ask voters' permission to dip into the state's Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust. The Oklahoma Senate gave final approval to send to the ballot a measure that seeks to reduce the amount of settlement funds going to TSET from 75% to 25%. Currently, the trust....Thank you. I'll be investigating more before election time.
Diane Munsell
Minnesota the 25th #Tobacco21 State!
Preventing Tobacco Addiction Foundation President Dr. Rob Crane noted, “With the passage of the Federal Tobacco 21 bill at the end of 2019, we are encouraged that states continue to prioritize bills that align their state tobacco laws with Federal law, and that many of these bills strengthen licensing and enforcement. Minnesota’s Tobacco 21 Bill (HF 331) stands out as a best practice law that truly protects kids from nicotine addiction and tobacco use. We applaud all who worked so tirelessly to enact this strong and thoughtful policy.”
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