Tobacco 21: National, State, and Local Perspectives 2016-2017 TCN - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Tobacco 21: National, State, and Local Perspectives 2016-2017 TCN - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Tobacco 21: National, State, and Local Perspectives 2016-2017 TCN Podcast Series Luci Longoria, Oregon Health Authority Beverly May, Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids Scott Hall, Kansas City Chamber of Commerce Lila Johnson, Hawaii State
» Youth and teen smoking is 14.9% in MO (U.S. average 9.2%--range 5.9 to 17.8%) » Missouri earned an F for tobacco prevention efforts (American Lung Association State of Tobacco Control 2016)
» Youth and teen smoking is 10.2% in KS (U.S. average 9.2%--range 5.9 to 17.8%) » Kansas earned an F for tobacco prevention efforts (American Lung Association State of Tobacco Control 2015)
» Needham, MA: 2006-2010: Teen smoking reduced from 13% to 7% (a 46% decrease) » 2006-2010: 16 surrounding communities - Teen smoking reduced 15% to 12% (a 20% decrease)
» The smoking rate for adults in Needham is 8%. This rate is 56% lower than the state wide average » The rate of smoking during pregnancy in Needham is 90% lower than for the state wide average » Lung cancer is 24% lower among males and 33% lower among females in Needham compared to the state wide average
» March 2015, Institute of Medicine study estimated that Tobacco 21 would reduce smoking among 15-17 year old by 25% and among 18-20 year olds by 15% » American Journal of Public Health: “Retail Impact
- f Tobacco Sales Age to 21 Years”
Only estimated a 2% decrease in annual total tobacco sales due to Tobacco 21
Estimate
Excess Absenteeism $517 Presenteeism $462 Smoke Breaks $3,077 Excess Health Care Costs $2,056 Pension Benefit (if provided) ($296)
Total Costs
$5,816
Total Annual Excess Cost of a Smoker
to a Private Employer
Berman M, et al., Estimating the cost of a smoking employee, Tob Control 2014;23:5 428-433 Published Online First: 3 June 2013 doi:10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2012-050888
»211 Cities in 13 states have enacted Tobacco 21 policies. »61,559,126 people live in Tobacco 21 communities.
»21 Cities in 2 states have enacted Tobacco 21 policies. »1,420,598 people live in Tobacco 21 communities. »165+ organizational endorsements
More than 165 Endorsing Organizations - Including:
Resources
Toolkit
Lessons Learned Impact Estimator
» Scott Hall, Vice President for Strategic Initiatives, Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce, hall@kcchamber.com
Questions?
How Hawaii Passed th the Legis isla lation
- 1. Started at the local county level
- 2. Collecting relevant data (national & local)
- 3. Evidence-based and policy research
- 4. Legal research
- 5. Community involvement/public support
- 6. Youth involvement
- 7. Legislative champions
- 8. Media support
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Their ir voic ices were heard
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Im Imple lementatio ion
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Public support
- From testimony:
- An independent poll conducted by SMS in 2014 for
the Coalition found that 77% of Hawaii residents support a law raising the age of sale of tobacco to 21.
- Raising the age of sale of tobacco is a growing trend
nationally where young people are now protected in
- ver 58 cities/counties in 7 states in the United States.
Hawaii has the opportunity to be the first state to raise the age of sale of tobacco products to 21.
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SB 1030, What happened?
- SB 1030 passed the Senate and the House
- The House amended the bill
- The Senate originally disagreed the House version
- Senate reconsidered and agreed to the House
version
- Senate passed the House version and sent the bill
to the Governor
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IM IMPLEMENTATIO ION & Evalu luatio ion
- RETAILER/MERCHANT COMMUNITY
- ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE
- PUBLIC INFORMATION
- EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM
- TOURISM
- MILITARY
- ECONOMIC IMPACT
TOURISM
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Military
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Is Issues to Consider
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Current tobacco control laws/preparedness Political Climate Merchant Preparedness Public Sentiment Military Argument Enforcement and Compliance Checks Data Collection/Evaluation Economic Impact
Lessons Learned
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Grandfathering Clause Preemption Arguments that worked: 18 is not a magical age with the age of entry to kindergarten being delayed, more 18 year olds on high school campuses
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