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CA Health & Safety Code § 104190 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 103 - DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION|PART 1 - CHRONIC DISEASE|CHAPTER 2 - Cancer|ARTICLE 2.5 - Lyme Disease Advisory Committee and Information Service|Section 104190.

104190.  As used in this article the following definitions apply:(a)  “Disease” means Lyme disease recognized by the presence of the spirochete (borrelia burgdorferi), a spiral-shaped bacterium, in the human body. (b)  “Lyme Disease Support Network” means the groups organized through hospitals and volunteer organizations to counsel and provide support to those individuals who have contracted the disease. (Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 668, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2000.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 104191 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 103 - DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION|PART 1 - CHRONIC DISEASE|CHAPTER 2 - Cancer|ARTICLE 2.5 - Lyme Disease Advisory Committee and Information Service|Section 104191.

104191.  (a)  There is hereby created in the state department the Lyme Disease Advisory Committee composed of , but not limited to, the following members: (1)  One from the Lyme Disease Resource Center. (2)  One from the Lyme Disease Support Network. (3)  One from the California Medical Association. (4)  One county public health official designated by the State Department of Health Services. (5)  One from the department. (b)  Members shall be appointed by, and serve at the pleasure of, the director . (c)  Members of the committee shall serve without compensation, but may be reimbursed for travel and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties on the committee. (Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 668, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2000.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 104192 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 103 - DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION|PART 1 - CHRONIC DISEASE|CHAPTER 2 - Cancer|ARTICLE 2.5 - Lyme Disease Advisory Committee and Information Service|Section 104192.

104192.  The Lyme Disease Advisory Committee shall advise and make recommendations to the department regarding subjects including, but not limited to, all of the following:(a)  The content and geographic distribution of Lyme disease educational materials. (b)  How best to provide information and outreach to the medical community. (c)  How best to provide information and outreach to the general public. (d)   Populations at risk of contracting Lyme disease. (Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 668, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2000.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 104193 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 103 - DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION|PART 1 - CHRONIC DISEASE|CHAPTER 2 - Cancer|ARTICLE 2.5 - Lyme Disease Advisory Committee and Information Service|Section 104193.

104193.  The department shall do all of the following:(a)  Establish a Lyme disease information program that provides educational materials and information services on Lyme disease to the general public and the medical community. The Lyme disease information program shall provide information on all of the following: (1)  The disease in general, including its symptoms. (2)  Activities that increase one’s risk of contracting the disease. (3)  The use of vaccines to prevent the disease. (4)  The ways to protect oneself from contracting the disease, including the use of protective clothing and tick repellants. (b)  Provide detailed information regarding Lyme disease and its treatment to physicians and surgeons in affected areas. (c)  Identify those segments of the population that are especially at risk of contracting Lyme disease and may provide workshops, with detailed information on the disease in those areas or communities, if recommended by the Lyme Disease Advisory Committee. (d)  Provide information to the Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board about risk factors for exposure to Lyme disease. The Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board may determine which employees should be required to receive the vaccine as a condition of employment, in order to reduce the potential liability of employers and protect the health of employees. (Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 668, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2000.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 104251 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 103 - DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION|PART 1 - CHRONIC DISEASE|CHAPTER 4 - Diabetes (Reserved)|ARTICLE 1 - Diabetes.|Section 104251.

104251.  (a) The State Department of Public Health shall submit a report to the Legislature on or before January 1, 2019, that includes a summary and compilation of recommendations on diabetes prevention and management, if any, from all of the following sources:(1) The University of California.(2) The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.(3) The California Wellness Plan.(4) Other statewide diabetes stakeholder groups.(5) Other entities identified by the department as having relevant findings and recommendations.(b) The department shall include in the report any recommendations from those institutions on all of the following items:(1) Evidence-based strategies to prevent or manage diabetes.(2) An analysis of the financial impact diabetes and its complications have on the state.(3) Policy recommendations for the prevention and management of diabetes.(c) The department shall also include in the report a description of the existing level of coordination between state departments with regard to programmatic activities and the provision of information to the public regarding managing and preventing diabetes and its complications.(d) Commencing July 1, 2017, the department shall annually post all of the following information on its Internet Web site:(1) A summary of the amount and source of any funding directed to the department for programs and activities aimed at preventing or managing diabetes.(2) A summary of the expenditures by the department on programs and activities aimed at preventing or managing diabetes.(e) (1) The requirement for submitting a report imposed under subdivision (a) is inoperative on January 1, 2024.(2) The report submitted to the Legislature pursuant to this section shall be submitted in compliance with Section 9795 of the Government Code.(Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 108, Sec. 1. (AB 2696) Effective January 1, 2017.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 104350 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 103 - DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION|PART 3 - RISK REDUCTION|CHAPTER 1 - Tobacco Control|ARTICLE 1 - Tobacco Use Prevention|Section 104350.

104350.  (a)  The Legislature finds and declares as follows: (1)  Smoking is the single most important source of preventable disease and premature death in California. (2)  More than 30 percent of coronary heart disease cases are attributable to cigarette smoking. (3)  More than 30 percent of all annual cancer deaths are attributable to smoking, with lung cancer now the leading cancer killer in women as well as men. (4)  Smoking is responsible for one-quarter of all deaths caused by fire. (5)  Involuntary smoking is a cause of disease, including lung cancer, in healthy nonsmokers. (6)  More than 80 percent of chronic obstructive lung diseases including emphysema and chronic bronchitis are attributable to smoking. (7)  Tobacco-related disease places a tremendous financial burden upon the persons with the disease, their families, the health care delivery system, and society as a whole. California spends five billion six hundred million dollars ($5,600,000,000) a year in direct and indirect costs on smoking-related illnesses. (8)  The elimination of smoking is the number one weapon against four of the five leading causes of death in California. (9)  Keeping children and young adults from beginning to use tobacco and encouraging all persons to quit tobacco use shall be the highest priority in disease prevention for the State of California. More than 60 percent of all smokers begin smoking by the age of 14, and 90 percent begin by the age of 19. (10)  The State of California shall play a leading role in promoting a smoke-free society by the year 2000 and thereby supporting the National Health Status Objectives for the year 2000 relating to smoking and tobacco use. (b)  It is the intent of the Legislature, therefore, to require the department, local lead agencies, and the State Department of Education to cooperatively and individually conduct activities directed at the prevention of tobacco use and tobacco-related diseases. The campaign shall focus on health promotion, disease prevention, and risk reduction, utilizing a “wellness” perspective that encourages self-esteem and positive decisionmaking techniques. It is also the intent of the Legislature that, for the purpose of program planning and program evaluation, the department provide data and technical information on tobacco-related diseases, tobacco use and its consequences, and effective personal and community interventions to prevent tobacco use. (Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 1996.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 104355 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 103 - DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION|PART 3 - RISK REDUCTION|CHAPTER 1 - Tobacco Control|ARTICLE 1 - Tobacco Use Prevention|Section 104355.

104355.  The following definitions shall apply to this article:(a)  “Grantee” means any public or private nonprofit entity approved by the department or the State Department of Education to receive funds pursuant to this article. Grantees may include, but are not limited to, hospitals, community clinics, local health departments, voluntary health organizations, Indian tribes, colleges and universities, county offices of education, school districts, health maintenance organizations, professional health associations, and professional health education associations. (b)  “Tobacco-related disease” means any of the following: (1)  Coronary heart disease. (2)  Cerebrovascular disease. (3)  Cancer, including cancers of the lung, larynx, esophagus, bladder, pancreas, and mouth. (4)  Chronic obstructive lung diseases, including emphysema, chronic bronchitis, asthma, and related lung disorders. (5)  Conditions where smoking or tobacco use has been determined to be a risk factor for excess disability and illness, including burns due to smoking-related fires. (c)  “Tobacco use” means the consumption of tobacco products by burning, chewing, inhalation, or other forms of ingestion. (d)  “Voluntary health organization” means a nonprofit organization organized for purposes related to health, including, but not limited to, an organization devoted to the research of cancer, heart disease, or diseases of the lung. (e)  “Committee” means the Tobacco Education Oversight Committee. (f)  “The department” means the State Department of Health Services. (g)  “Service provider” means an agency or organization that enters into an agreement with the local lead agency or state department to provide services under this article. (h)  “Direct services” means the provision of preventive health education services to targeted populations. (i)  “Local plan” means a plan submitted pursuant to Section 104400. (j)  “Preventive health education against tobacco use” means programs of instruction intended to dissuade individuals from beginning to smoke, to encourage smoking cessation, or to provide information on the health effects of tobacco on the user, children, and nonsmokers. These programs may include a focus on health promotion, disease prevention, and risk reduction, utilizing a “wellness perspective” that encourages self-esteem and positive decisionmaking techniques. (k)  “Targeted populations” means those population groups specified in Sections 104360 and 104385. ( l)  “Local lead agencies” means those agencies designated as local lead agencies pursuant to Section 104400. (Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 1996.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 104360 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 103 - DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION|PART 3 - RISK REDUCTION|CHAPTER 1 - Tobacco Control|ARTICLE 1 - Tobacco Use Prevention|Section 104360.

104360.  The following target populations, at a minimum, shall be the focus of the campaign implemented pursuant to this article:(a)  School-age youth and their families in the schools and in the community. (b)  Black, Hispanic, Native American, and Asian-Pacific American populations, pregnant women, and current smokers. (Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 1996.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 104365 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 103 - DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION|PART 3 - RISK REDUCTION|CHAPTER 1 - Tobacco Control|ARTICLE 1 - Tobacco Use Prevention|Section 104365.

104365.  (a)  There is hereby created the Tobacco Education and Research Oversight Committee in state government that shall advise the department and the State Department of Education with respect to policy development, integration, and evaluation of tobacco education programs funded under this article, and for development of a master plan for the future implementation of tobacco education programs. (b)  The Tobacco Education Oversight Committee shall be composed of 13 members to be appointed as follows: (1)  Two members representing volunteer health organizations dedicated to the reduction of tobacco use appointed by the Speaker of the Assembly. (2)  One member representing an organization that represents health care employees appointed by the Senate Rules Committee. (3)  One member of a professional education association, such as an association of teachers, appointed by the Senate Rules Committee. (4)  One member of a university facility with expertise in programs intended to reduce tobacco use appointed by the Governor. (5)  Two representatives of a target population group appointed by the Governor. (6)  One representative of the department appointed by the Governor. (7)  One representative of the State Department of Education appointed by the Superintendent of Public Instruction. (8)  One member representing the interests of the general public appointed by the Governor. (9)  One representative of local health departments appointed by the Governor. (10)  One member representing a volunteer health organization dedicated to the reduction of tobacco associated injury appointed by the Governor. (11)  One member from the Tobacco Related Disease Research Program appointed by the Governor. (c)  Members shall serve for a term of two years, renewable at the option of the appointing authority. The initial appointments of members shall be for two or three years, to be drawn by random lot at the first meeting. The committee shall be staffed by the department’s coordinator of the program created pursuant to Section 104375. (d)  The committee shall meet as often as it deems necessary, but shall meet not less than four times per year. (e)  The members of the committee shall serve without compensation, but shall be reimbursed for necessary travel expenses incurred in the performance of the duties of the committee. (Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 1996.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 104385 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 103 - DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION|PART 3 - RISK REDUCTION|CHAPTER 1 - Tobacco Control|ARTICLE 1 - Tobacco Use Prevention|Section 104385.

104385.  (a)  The department shall award and administer grants for projects directed at the prevention of tobacco-related diseases. The purpose of the grant program is to conduct health education and promotion activities targeted to high-risk persons and groups in order to reduce the number of persons beginning to use tobacco, continuing to use tobacco, or developing tobacco-related diseases. The grants shall provide funds to eligible grantees, as determined by the department. In awarding grants, the department shall select a variety of projects and grantees. (b)  The department shall develop criteria and standards for the allocation of grant awards which consider the need to balance target populations to be served, project types of rural suburban and urban projects, and consider the current regional availability of similar services. Target populations may include, but not be limited to, children, young adults, pregnant women, low-income individuals, Black, Hispanic, Native American, and Asian-Pacific Islander populations, current smokers, and schoolaged youth no longer attending school classes. The grant awards may also be made to school districts for nonclassroom, districtwide efforts to reduce tobacco use. The department shall develop mechanisms to evaluate all programs and shall require any program funded under this article to provide statistics on the impact of the program. (c)  The department shall give priority to grantees who do the following: (1)  Demonstrate community support for the project. (2)  Design the project to coordinate with other community services including local health programs, school-based programs, or voluntary health organizations. (3)  Design the project to utilize and enhance existing services and resources. (4)  Serve a target population at high risk of starting tobacco use or developing tobacco-related illnesses. (5)  Demonstrate an understanding of the role community norms have in influencing behavioral change regarding tobacco use. (6)  Indicate promising innovative approaches to diminishing tobacco use among target groups and permit those approaches to be replicated by others. (d)  Of the funds appropriated to the department in Item 4260-111-231 of the 1996 Budget Act, five million dollars ($5,000,000) shall be available specifically for grants awarded on a competitive basis to provide smoking cessation classes or services for persons eligible for and enrolled in the state’s Medi-Cal program, or persons who are medically indigent. (Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 199, Sec. 3. Effective July 22, 1996.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 104390 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 103 - DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION|PART 3 - RISK REDUCTION|CHAPTER 1 - Tobacco Control|ARTICLE 1 - Tobacco Use Prevention|Section 104390.

104390.  (a)  The department may provide program support services to local tobacco use prevention programs, that shall include, but need not be limited to, all of the following: (1)  Data collection. (2)  Educational materials. (3)  Evaluation. (4)  Technical assistance. (5)  Training. (6)  Transfer of information among programs. (b)  Services funded under this section may be awarded through a competitive request for proposal process or directly to another state agency, the Regents of the University of California, the federal government, or an auxiliary organization of the California State University. (c)  Grantees of services under this section shall demonstrate the ability to do both of the following: (1)  Improve the delivery of local tobacco use prevention programs directed at the targeted populations. (2)  Design programs to provide statewide and regional services to support local implementation of tobacco use prevention programs. (Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 1996.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 104400 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 103 - DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION|PART 3 - RISK REDUCTION|CHAPTER 1 - Tobacco Control|ARTICLE 1 - Tobacco Use Prevention|Section 104400.

104400.  (a)  (1)  Except as provided in paragraph (2), each county health department or city health department as provided in Section 16800 of the Welfare and Institutions Code shall be the lead local agency for its county. The local lead agency shall have the overall responsibility for the success of the programs funded pursuant to this article in its county. (2)  Counties contracting with the department for the provision of health care services pursuant to Section 16809 of the Welfare and Institutions Code may elect to enter into an arrangement with the department for the administration and provision of funds and services subject to this article in their counties. In those cases, the department shall act as the local lead agency for that county. (b)  The local lead agency shall do all of the following: (1)  Provide, or contract for, preventive health education against tobacco services to targeted populations. (2)  Establish a coordinated information, referral, outreach, and intake system for preventive health education against tobacco services for targeted populations. (3)  Administer funds in accordance with this article, and department guidelines. (4)  Establish a uniform data collection system in compliance with standards and guidelines issued by the department, and submit audit and fiscal reports as required by the department. (5)  Coordinate services authorized by this article within and between county service providers. (6)  Provide technical assistance to service providers. (7)  Review, and suggest improvements to proposed county school district antitobacco plans. Prepare a letter for the county officer of education setting forth conclusions of the review. Work closely with the county office of education to ensure effective coordination of local school and nonschool antitobacco efforts. (8)  Coordinate activities with other governmental agencies. (c)  The local plans described in paragraph (4) of subdivision (b) shall include all of the following: (1)  A description of the targeted population, including age, race, ethnicity, language, education, income levels, its status as urban or rural, transportation needs, and any other information which the local lead agency determines is relevant. (2)  Local data on smoking and tobacco use among the targeted population. (3)  Goals for how many persons of the targeted population will be reached by health education, how many will participate in a smoking prevention or cessation program, and how many will quit or not start smoking as a result. (4)  A description of the direct services to be provided under the plan, including the services to be provided to the targeted populations enumerated in Section 104360 and schoolage youth who do not receive services through public school programs. (5)  Cost estimates for programs identified in the plan. (Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 1996.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 104405 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 103 - DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION|PART 3 - RISK REDUCTION|CHAPTER 1 - Tobacco Control|ARTICLE 1 - Tobacco Use Prevention|Section 104405.

104405.  Local lead agencies shall obtain the involvement and participation of local community organizations with special experience and expertise in community health education against tobacco usage, including representatives of high-risk populations. Local lead agencies shall include in their plan submitted pursuant to Section 104400 a description of how they shall fulfill this requirement. Representatives of these local groups shall assist and advise the local lead agency in all aspects of the local plan implemented pursuant to this article.(Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 1996.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 104410 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 103 - DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION|PART 3 - RISK REDUCTION|CHAPTER 1 - Tobacco Control|ARTICLE 1 - Tobacco Use Prevention|Section 104410.

104410.  The following goals and priorities shall govern funding services provided under this article pursuant to local plans:(a)  The provisions of preventive health education against tobacco use aimed at targeted populations, including pregnant women, mothers of young children, and minorities, school dropouts, and other school-aged youth who would otherwise be unserved. (b)  The provisions of preventive health education against tobacco use aimed at school-age youth and their families in the community. (c)  The provision of preventive health education against tobacco use aimed at the workplace and the community. (Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 1996.)