Current Legislation

The Maine Coalition on Smoking or Health follows legislation that addresses issues relating to tobacco and secondhand smoke.  The current legislature, the 123rd, dealt with several bills pertaining to issues relevant to the Coalition.  To review the outcomes of these bills please click below:

Tobacco Legislation

Want to advocate, but not entirely sure how you want to get involved?  Check out the MCSOH's Advocacy Manual (PDF):

Advocacy Manual

Bills aren't always easy to read and understand, and sometimes it is the underlying language and construction that makes all the difference is whether a bill is passed or not.  To read how to read a legislative document, please see download the following document (PDF):

How to read an LD

Amy K. Olfene
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Revised: July 08, 2008