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Midwest Region

 

Arkansas

Colorado

Kansas

Nebraska

New Mexico

Oklahoma

South Dakota

Texas

Wyoming

 

Arkansas

    • CDC Recommended Annual Investment in October 2007: $36.4 million
    • 2009 Tobacco Control Funding from State and Federal: $17.1 million
        • State Spending: $16.0 million
        • Office on Smoking and Health Spending: $1.10 million
    • Master Settlement Agreement Funding 2008: $57.3 million
    • State Cigarette Excise Tax: $1.15 per pack (as of October 12, 2009)
    • Cigarette Excise Tax State Ranking: 27th (as of October 12, 2009)

Resources for Tobacco Control in Arkansas

Arkansas Legal Authority for Tobacco Control

Arkansas Department of Health
Coalition for a Tobacco Free Arkansas
The Toll of Tobacco in Arkansas
Municipalities with 100% Smokefree Laws
Arkansas’ State of Tobacco Control Grades: 2008
SLATI State Information
Arkansas Tobacco Quitline

6/15/10

 

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Colorado
    • CDC Recommended Annual Investment in October 2007: $54.4 million
    • 2009 Tobacco Control Funding from State and Federal: $27.73 million
          • State Spending: $26.4 million
          • Office on Smoking and Health Spending: $1.33 million
    • Master Settlement Agreement Funding 2008: $103.6 million
    • State Cigarette Excise Tax: $0.84 per pack (as of October 12, 2009)
    • Cigarette Excise Tax State Ranking: 33rd (as of October 12, 2009)

Resources for Tobacco Control in Colorado

Colorado Legal Authority for Tobacco Control

Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
Smoke-Free Colorado
The Toll of Tobacco in Colorado
Municipalities with 100% Smokefree Laws
Colorado’s State of Tobacco Control Grades: 2008
SLATI State Information
Colorado Quitline
Group to Alleviate Smoking Pollution (GASP)

6/15/10

 

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Kansas

    • CDC Recommended Annual Investment in October 2007: $32.1 million
    • 2009 Tobacco Control Funding from State and Federal: $2.25 million
        • State Spending: $1.0 million
        • Office on Smoking and Health Spending: $1.25 million
    • Master Settlement Agreement Funding 2008: $66.3 million
    • State Cigarette Excise Tax: $0.79 per pack (as of October 12, 2009)
    • Cigarette Excise Tax State Ranking: 35th (as of October 12, 2009

Resources for Tobacco Control in Kansas

Kansas Legal Authority for Tobacco Control

Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Tobacco Free Kansas Coalition
The Toll of Tobacco in Kansas
Municipalities with 100% Smokefree Laws
Kansas’ State of Tobacco Control Grades: 2008
SLATI State Information
Kansas Quitline

6/15/10

 

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Nebraska

    • CDC Recommended Annual Investment in October 2007: $21.5 million
    • 2009 Tobacco Control Funding from State and Federal: $4.24 million
        • State Spending: 3.0 million
        • Office on Smoking and Health Spending: $1.24 million
    • Master Settlement Agreement Funding 2008: $42.9 million
    • State Cigarette Excise Tax: $0.64 per pack (as of October 12, 2009)
    • Cigarette Excise Tax State Ranking: 38th (as of October 12, 2009

Resources for Tobacco Control in Nebraska

Nebraska Legal Authority for Tobacco Control

Tobacco Free Nebraska
The Toll of Tobacco in Nebraska
Municipalities with 100% Smokefree Laws
Nebraska’s State of Tobacco Control Grades: 2008
SLATI State Information
Nebraska Tobacco Quitline
Group to Alleviate Smoking Pollution (GASP)

6/15/10

 

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New Mexico

 

    • CDC Recommended Annual Investment in October 2007: $23.4 million
    • 2009 Tobacco Control Funding from State and Federal: $10.74 million
      • State Spending: $9.6 million
      • Office on Smoking and Health Spending: $1.14 million
    • Master Settlement Agreement Funding 2008: $44.9 million
    • State Cigarette Excise Tax: $0.91 per pack (as of October 12, 2009)
    • Cigarette Excise Tax State Ranking: 31st (as of October 12, 2009

Resources for Tobacco Control in New Mexico

New Mexico Legal Authority for Tobacco Control

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

6/15/10

 

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Oklahoma
  • CDC Recommended Annual Investment in October 2007: $45.0 million
  • 2009 Tobacco Control Funding from State and Federal: $19.33 million
    • State Spending: $18.0 million
    • Office on Smoking and Health Spending: $1.33 million
  • Master Settlement Agreement Funding 2008: $89.0 million
  • State Cigarette Excise Tax: $1.03 per pack (as of October 12, 2009)
  • Cigarette Excise Tax State Ranking: 28th (as of October 12, 2009)

Resources for Tobacco Control in Oklahoma

Oklahoma Legal Authority for Tobacco Control

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

6/15/10

 

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South Dakota

    CDC Recommended Annual Investment in October 2007: $11.3 million

    2009 Tobacco Control Funding from State and Federal: $5.96 million

        State Spending: $5.0 million

        Office on Smoking and Health Spending: $963,005

    Master Settlement Agreement Funding 2008: $27.6 million

    State Cigarette Excise Tax: $1.53 per pack (as of October 12, 2009)

    Cigarette Excise Tax State Ranking: 21st (as of October 12, 2009)

     

    Resources for Tobacco Control in Texas

South Dakota Legal Authority for Tobacco Control

South Dakota Department of HealthBe Tobacco Free South Dakota
South Dakota Tobacco-Free Kids Network
The Toll of Tobacco in South Dakota
Municipalities with 100% Smokefree Laws
South Dakota’s State of Tobacco Control Grades: 2008
SLATI State Information
South Dakota Tobacco Quitline

    6/15/10

 

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Wyoming

  • CDC Recommended Annual Investment in October 2007: $9.0 million
  • 2009 Tobacco Control Funding from State and Federal: $7.04 million
    • State Spending: $6.0 million
    • Office on Smoking and Health Spending: $1.04 million
  • Master Settlement Agreement Funding 2008: $21.4 million
  • State Cigarette Excise Tax: $0.60 per pack (as of October 12, 2009)
  • Cigarette Excise Tax State Ranking: 40th (as of October 12, 2009)

 

Resources for Tobacco Control in Texas

Wyoming Legal Authority for Tobacco Control

Wyoming Department of Health/Tobacco-Free Wyoming
The Toll of Tobacco in Wyoming
Municipalities with 100% Smokefree Laws
Wyoming’s State of Tobacco Control Grades: 2008
SLATI State Information
Wyoming Quitline

    6/15/10

 

 

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For questions or more information about NALBOH's tobacco control programs,

please contact Tricia Valasek.

 

 

 

Page updated 6/15/2010.

 

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