Bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Relating to: a public health campaign for prevention of tobacco and electronic cigarette use, grants to organizations working on youth vaping and cessation services, and making an appropriation. (FE)
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- Introduced, stopped here
- Passes Assembly, not reached
- Passes Senate, not reached
- Governor signs, not reached
- Law, not reached
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What this bill does
Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau
This bill provides funding to the Department of Health Services to develop and carry out a public health campaign aimed at the prevention of initiation of tobacco and electronic cigarette use. The bill also provides funding to DHS to distribute grants to local and regional organizations working on youth vaping and providing cessation services.
Sponsors
Full history
- Mar 13, 2026 · Assembly
Introduced by Representatives Billings, Sheehan, Arney, Emerson, Joers, Miresse, Ortiz-Velez, Sinicki and Subeck; cosponsored by Senators Carpenter, Larson, Ratcliff, Roys and Spreitzer
- Mar 13, 2026 · Assembly
Read first time and referred to Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care
- Mar 19, 2026 · Assembly
Representative Anderson added as a coauthor
- Mar 20, 2026 · Assembly
Representative J. Jacobson added as a coauthor
- Mar 23, 2026 · Assembly
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1