Sec. 19a-6d. Tobacco abuse reduction and health plan.
Sec. 19a-6d. Tobacco abuse reduction and health plan. The Commissioner of
Public Health and the Commissioner of Mental Health and Addiction Services shall,
within available appropriations, develop a tobacco abuse reduction and health plan and
shall submit such plan to the joint standing committees of the General Assembly having
cognizance of matters relating to public health and appropriations and the budgets of
state agencies, not later than April 1, 2001. The plan shall consider and recommend
actions to (1) reduce tobacco and substance abuse, and (2) address the unmet physical
and mental health needs of the state, taking into account the most recent version of the
state health plan prepared by the Department of Public Health pursuant to section 19a-7.
(P.A. 00-216, S. 16, 28.)
History: P.A. 00-216 effective June 1, 2000.
See Sec. 4-28f re Tobacco and Health Trust Fund.