• CDC Recommended Annual Investment in October 2007: $13.9 million
• 2009 Tobacco Control Funding from State and Federal: $11.37 million
• State Spending: $10.7 million
• Office on Smoking and Health Spending: $669,573
• Master Settlement Agreement Funding 2008: $30.5 million
• State Cigarette Excise Tax: $1.60 per pack (as of October 12, 2009)
• Cigarette Excise Tax State Ranking: 18th (as of October 12, 2009)

Resources for Tobacco Control in Delaware

Delaware Legal Authority for Tobacco Control

Delaware Department of Health and Human Services
The Toll of Tobacco in Delaware
Municipalities with 100% Smokefree Laws
Delaware’s State of Tobacco Control Grades: 2008
SLATI State Information
Delaware Quitline
Delaware QuitNet

6/15/10

Maryland

• CDC Recommended Annual Investment in October 2007: $63.3 million
• 2009 Tobacco Control Funding from State and Federal: $20.81 million
• State Spending: $19.6 million
• Office on Smoking and Health Spending: $1.21 million
• Master Settlement Agreement Funding 2008: $166.2 million
• State Cigarette Excise Tax: $2.00 per pack (as of October 12, 2009)
• Cigarette Excise Tax State Ranking: 11th (as of October 12, 2009)

Resources for Tobacco Control in Maryland

Maryland Legal Authority for Tobacco Control

Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Smoke Free Maryland
The Toll of Tobacco in Maryland
Municipalities with 100% Smokefree Laws
Maryland’s State of Tobacco Control Grades: 2008
SLATI State Information
Maryland Quitline

6/15/10

New Jersey

• CDC Recommended Annual Investment in October 2007: $119.8 million
• 2009 Tobacco Control Funding from State and Federal: $10.37 million
• State Spending: $9.1 million
• Office on Smoking and Health Spending: $1.27 million
• Master Settlement Agreement Funding 2008: $262.2 million
• State Cigarette Excise Tax: $2.70 per pack (as of October 12, 2009)
• Cigarette Excise Tax State Ranking: 4th (as of October 12, 2009)

Resources for Tobacco Control in New Jersey

New Jersey Legal Authority for Tobacco Control

New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services
New Jersey Global Advisors on Smokefree Policies
The Toll of Tobacco in New Jersey
Municipalities with 100% Smokefree Laws
New Jersey’s State of Tobacco Control Grades: 2008
SLATI State Information
New Jersey Quit 2 Win

6/15/10

Virginia

• CDC Recommended Annual Investment in October 2007: $103.2 million
• 2009 Tobacco Control Funding from State and Federal: $13.77 million
• State Spending: $12.7 million
• Office on Smoking and Health Spending: $1.07 million
• Master Settlement Agreement Funding 2008: $132.7 million
• State Cigarette Excise Tax: $0.30 per pack (as of October 12, 2009)
• Cigarette Excise Tax State Ranking: 49th (as of October 12, 2009)

Resources for Tobacco Control in Virginia

Virginia Legal Authority for Tobacco Control

Virginia Department of Health
Smoke Free Virginia Now!
The Toll of Tobacco in Virginia
Municipalities with 100% Smokefree Laws
Virginia’s State of Tobacco Control Grades: 2008
SLATI State Information
Quit Now Virginia

6/15/10

West Virginia

• CDC Recommended Annual Investment in October 2007: $27.8 million
• 2009 Tobacco Control Funding from State and Federal: $6.87 million
• State Spending: $5.7 million
• Office on Smoking and Health Spending: $1.17 million
• Master Settlement Agreement Funding 2008: $73.0 million
• State Cigarette Excise Tax: $0.55 per pack (as of October 12, 2009)
• Cigarette Excise Tax State Ranking: 43rd (as of October 12, 2009)

 

Resources for Tobacco Control in West Virginia

West Virginia Legal Authority for Tobacco Control

West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources
Smoke-Free WV
The Toll of Tobacco in West Virginia
Municipalities with 100% Smokefree Laws
West Virginia’s State of Tobacco Control Grades: 2008
SLATI State Information
West Virginia Tobacco Quitline

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