• CDC Recommended Annual Investment in October 2007: $43.9 million
• 2009 Tobacco Control Funding from State and Federal: $8.48 million
  • State Spending: $7.4 million
  • Office on Smoking and Health Spending: $1.08 million
• Master Settlement Agreement Funding 2008: $141.3 million
• State Cigarette Excise Tax: $3.00 per pack (as of October 12, 2009)
• Cigarette Excise Tax State Ranking: 2nd (as of October 12, 2009)

Resources for Tobacco Control in Connecticut

Connecticut Legal Authority for Tobacco Control

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

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Maine

• CDC Recommended Annual Investment in October 2007: $18.5 million
• 2009 Tobacco Control Funding from State and Federal: $11.86 million
  • State Spending: $10.9 million
  • Office on Smoking and Health Spending: $964,561
• Master Settlement Agreement Funding 2008: $58.2 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 Maine

Maine Legal Authority for Tobacco Control

Partnership for a Tobacco-Free Maine
Smoke-free for ME
The Toll of Tobacco in Maine
Municipalities with 100% Smokefree Laws
Maine’s State of Tobacco Control Grades: 2008
SLATI State Information

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Massachusetts

• CDC Recommended Annual Investment in October 2007: $90.0 million
• 2009 Tobacco Control Funding from State and Federal: $13.76 million
  • State Spending: $12.2 million
  • Office on Smoking and Health Spending: $964,561 8 million
• Master Settlement Agreement Funding 2008: $288.5 million
• State Cigarette Excise Tax: $2.51 per pack (as of October 12, 2009)
• Cigarette Excise Tax State Ranking: 7th (as of October 12, 2009)

Resources for Tobacco Control in Massachusetts

Massachusetts Legal Authority for Tobacco Control

Massachusetts Department of Public Health
Tobacco Free Mass
The Toll of Tobacco in Massachusetts
Municipalities with 100% Smokefree Laws
Massachusetts’ State of Tobacco Control Grades: 2008
SLATI State Information
QuitWorks

Make Smoking History

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New Hampshire

• CDC Recommended Annual Investment in October 2007: $19.2 million
• 2009 Tobacco Control Funding from State and Federal: $1.24 million
  • State Spending: $200,000
  • Office on Smoking and Health Spending: $1.04 million
• Master Settlement Agreement Funding 2008: $48.4 million
• State Cigarette Excise Tax: $1.78 per pack (as of October 12, 2009)
• Cigarette Excise Tax State Ranking: 16th (as of October 12, 2009)

 

Resources for Tobacco Control in New Hampshire

New Hampshire Legal Authority for Tobacco Control

New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services
The Toll of Tobacco in New Hampshire
Municipalities with 100% Smokefree Laws
New Hampshire’s State of Tobacco Control Grades: 2008
SLATI State Information
Try to STOP TOBACCO New Hampshire

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Rhode Island

• CDC Recommended Annual Investment in October 2007: $15.2 million
• 2009 Tobacco Control Funding from State and Federal: $2.08 million
  • State Spending: $926,000
  • Office on Smoking and Health Spending: $1.15 million
• Master Settlement Agreement Funding 2008: $53.2 million
• State Cigarette Excise Tax: $3.46 per pack (as of October 12, 2009)
• Cigarette Excise Tax State Ranking: 1st (as of October 12, 2009)

 

Resources for Tobacco Control in Rhode Island

Rhode Island Legal Authority for Tobacco Control

Rhode Island Department of Health
The Toll of Tobacco in Rhode Island
Municipalities with 100% Smokefree Laws
Rhode Island’s State of Tobacco Control Grades: 2008
SLATI State Information
Try-to-STOP TOBACCO Resource Center of Rhode Island

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Vermont

• CDC Recommended Annual Investment in October 2007: $10.4 million
• 2009 Tobacco Control Funding from State and Federal: $6.34 million
  • State Spending: $5.2 million
  • Office on Smoking and Health Spending: $1.14 million
• Master Settlement Agreement Funding 2008: $39.9 million
• State Cigarette Excise Tax: $2.24 per pack (as of October 12, 2009)
• Cigarette Excise Tax State Ranking: 9th (as of October 12, 2009)

 

Resources for Tobacco Control in Vermont

Vermont Legal Authority for Tobacco Control

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

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