§ 4-28g — Receipt of funds for tobacco education, reduction or prevention of use. Department of Public Health approval.

Any governmental entity or Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, or any subsequent corresponding internal revenue code of the United States, as from time to time amended or Section 501(c)(4) of said Internal Revenue Code organization, including, but not limited to, local health districts and regional behavioral health action organizations, which receives state dollars for tobacco education or reduction or prevention of tobacco use, shall submit a plan to the Department of Public Health identifying the target population, the methods for choosing the target population, and the evaluation component for the effectiveness of the program. Such plan shall be approved by the Department of Health prior to the release of funds.

Legislative History

(June Sp. Sess. P.A. 99-2, S. 45; P.A. 22-69, S. 2.) History: P.A. 22-69 replaced “regional action councils” with “regional behavioral health action organizations”, effective May 24, 2022.