Support state tobacco tax to fund smoking prevention programs

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In Plain English

The state is considering a new tobacco tax under the Tobacco Tax Act of 2006. Tax revenue would pay for smoking prevention programs across California. The city council is expressing formal support for this statewide ballot measure.

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Votes

Adopt Resolution No. 100-06

Moved by: MarquezSeconded by: McLaughlin
Passed

9 to 0

BatesAye
Mayor AndersonAye
ButtAye
ThurmondAye
McLaughlinAye
RogersAye
ViramontesAye
MarquezAye
GriffinAye