76, Sec. 9, eff. Tobacco is the number one leading cause of preventable deaths. It kills more than alcohol, AIDS, illicit drugs, auto accidents, suicides, homicides, and fires combined . Yes, Tobacco can be located in a room 4 hours after the smell of tobacco has gone. At high exposure levels, nicotine is a potent and potentially lethal poison.
Secondhand smoke is the only source of nicotine in the air.
Nonsmokers exposed to cigarette smoke have in their body fluids significant amounts of nicotine, carbon monoxide, and other evidence of secondhand smoke. The current campaign is Tobacco Is A Dead End . It is under the umbrella Stop Tobacco's Toll on Texas and highlights the potential consequences of possessing or consuming tobacco products as minor. The concept is a visual of a Texas drivers license that has been suspended. Yes, the tobacco industry may still give away free samples excluding minors.