World No Tobacco Day.
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Overview
This concurrent resolution declares May 31, 2026, as World No Tobacco Day in California. It highlights the ongoing tobacco epidemic, the tactics used by the tobacco industry to target youth, and the detrimental health impacts of tobacco and nicotine use. The resolution encourages policies and programs to reduce tobacco and nicotine use and reaffirms California’s commitment to protecting children from tobacco addiction.
Key provisions
- Declares May 31, 2026, as World No Tobacco Day.
- Encourages promotion of policies and programs to reduce tobacco and nicotine use.
- Reaffirms California’s commitment to protecting children from tobacco addiction.
- Acknowledges the ongoing efforts to combat the tobacco epidemic.
- References California’s existing flavored tobacco ban (Senate Bill 793).
Who is affected
- California residents
- Youth and adolescents
- Black Americans
- LGBTQ+ individuals
- Rural populations
Notable changes
- References the FDA’s proposed guidelines to lower the scientific standard for flavored e-cigarettes.
- Reminds of California’s existing ban on flavored tobacco products (SB 793) upheld by voters.
- Highlights the elimination of the CDC’s Office on Smoking and Health.
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