Establishes the Trust for a Healthy Maine to manage settlement funds for public health initiatives.
The bill establishes the Trust for a Healthy Maine to manage settlement funds and other sources of revenue for public health initiatives. The Trust is governed by a 15-member board of trustees, including the Director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention and members appointed by the Governor. The Trust's purposes include funding tobacco use prevention and control programs, supporting public health workforce development, and promoting health equity.
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