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WI SB1082

WI SB1082
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
02/27/2026
In Committee
02/27/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/23/2026

Introduced Session

2025-2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

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. For further information see the state fiscal estimate, which will be printed as an appendix to this bill.

AI Summary

This bill establishes funding for the Department of Health Services (DHS) to create and implement a public health campaign focused on preventing young people from starting to use tobacco and electronic cigarettes, often referred to as "vaping." Additionally, the bill allocates funds for DHS to distribute grants to local and regional organizations that are actively working to address youth vaping and provide services to help individuals quit using these products. The bill also updates reporting requirements for the department, extending the deadline for evaluating the success of these programs to April 15, 2027, and annually thereafter, ensuring that the legislature receives information on grant awards and their purposes.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (14)

Last Action

Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 (on 03/23/2026)

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