Hawaii HB1669 mandates lung cancer screening awareness and signage at tobacco product sales points.

Hawaii HB1669 aims to combat lung cancer, the leading cause of cancer death in the state, by mandating lung cancer screening awareness. The bill requires the Department of Health to develop educational materials on lung cancer screening eligibility, locations offering screening, and the benefits of early detection. Beginning January 1, 2027, retailers engaged in the retail sale of tobacco products must display signage on lung cancer screening at each point of sale and provide written notice on lung cancer screening to each buyer of a tobacco product.

Hawaii HB1669 mandates lung cancer screening awareness and signage at tobacco product sales points.

Hawaii HB1669 aims to combat lung cancer, the leading cause of cancer death in the state, by mandating lung cancer screening awareness. The bill requires the Department of Health to develop educational materials on lung cancer screening eligibility, locations offering screening, and the benefits of early detection. Beginning January 1, 2027, retailers engaged in the retail sale of tobacco products must display signage on lung cancer screening at each point of sale and provide written notice on lung cancer screening to each buyer of a tobacco product.