H561

2025 Youth End Nicotine Dependence Act

Introduced·3/27/25

Establishes the Tobacco Use Prevention Fund to combat youth nicotine dependence in North Carolina.

The Youth End Nicotine Dependence Act establishes the Tobacco Use Prevention Fund within the Department of Health and Human Services. The fund, supported by annual appropriations from the Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement, aims to prevent tobacco use, especially among youth and people of childbearing age. It allocates funds for media and education campaigns, community college support, military readiness initiatives, and grants to local health departments.

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History

Mar 31, 2025

House

Passed 1st Reading

Mar 31, 2025

House

Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

Mar 27, 2025

House

Filed