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FAMILY AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE

Meeting Date:	06/08/2015
Subject: Policy Options to Protect Youth from Tobacco Influences in the Retail Environment
Submitted For:	William Walker, M.D.
Department:	Health Services
Referral No.:	112
Referral Name:	Policy Options to Protect Youth from Tobacco Influences in the Retail Environment
Presenter:	Denice Dennis	Contact:	Denice Dennis, 925-313-6825

Information

Referral History:

The review of policy options to protect youth from tobacco influences in the retail environment was first referred to the Family and Human Services Committee on May 5, 2015. At this meeting the Board of Supervisors accepted the Health Services 2013 Health Stores for a Healthy Community Report and directed staff to develop and present a report on recommendations.

This is the first report from staff to the Committee on this subject.

Referral Update:

Please see attached report.

Recommendation(s)/Next Step(s):

Accept the report from the Health Services Department Public Health Division and direct staff to forward the report to the Board of Supervisors.

Fiscal Impact (if any):

Not applicable

Attachments
Tobacco Influences Report
Attachment I - Health Stores Healthy Communities Summary 2013
Attachment II - Policy Options Addressing Youth Tobacco Influences