The Pennsylvania General Assembly passed, and Governor Edward G. Rendell signed into law, Act 27 of 2008, the Pennsylvania Clean Indoor Air Act (CIAA).
The PA Clean Indoor Air Act will go into effect September 11, 2008. Below are materials and tools that will help workplaces prepare for implementation.
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Implementation
WHO-The Tobacco-Free Coalition
WHAT- Full Coalition Meeting
WHEN- To Be announced
WHERE- Lancaster General Health Campus, Wellness Center
WHY- To become a member of the Coalition.
The Tobacco-Free Coalition of Lancaster County is a group united by the common concern over tobacco use in Lancaster County. We work to improve the health of residents in Lancaster County by significantly reducing the use of tobacco products and exposure to tobacco-smoke pollution.
If you are interested in attending please call the Tobacco Free Coalition at 717-544-3223.
Who
We Are
We
are a group united by the common concern over tobacco use
in Lancaster County. We work to improve the health of our
residents by significantly reducing the use of tobacco products
and exposure to tobacco-smoke pollution.
Our
Goals
- Preventing
young people from using tobacco
- Providing
resources for people to quit tobacco use
- Elimination
of tobacco-smoke pollution
Alternative
to Suspension Program
Four
hour classes for teens who have violated school or community
tobacco policies. Read
more...
New
smoking cessation service, now available
FREE of charge to Lancaster County residents
QuitNet,
is an online resource that offers intensive, personalized
help in quitting.For more information on Lancaster
County QuitNet Click
here
- On
June 27, 2006, the first U.S. Surgeon General's
report on secondhand smoke since 1986 was released.
Read all about it.
Click
here
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