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315.029D Smoke-free Dining and Drinking

315.029D

315.029Smoke-free Dining and Drinking: Smoke-free public places for dining and drinking is one of the Texas Medical Association's priorities for the Texas Legislature. Adequate [state] funds for reducing tobacco use should be appropriated by the Texas Legislature (Amended Res. 204-A-06; deleted CSPH Rep. 1-A-16).

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October 07, 2016

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The way the Texas Legislature conducts business during the 2021 session may look different due to the COVID-19 pandemic. But the Texas Medical Association’s commitment to improving health care remains the same. Some of those goals are up against deep cuts to state agency budgets. At the same time, however, the pandemic has created opportunities for medicine to bend lawmakers’ ear on some of its longstanding goals, including advancing access to care, vaccines, health coverage, and telemedicine. Plus, physicians have proven ways to respond to patients’ COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy. 

 

 

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