1814 Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation Advisory Committee; public hearing and public meeting

Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation Advisory Committee; Public Hearing and Public Meeting

[38 Pa.B. 5505]
[Saturday, October 4, 2008]

   The Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation Advisory Committee (Committee) of the Department of Health (Department) will hold a public hearing and a public meeting on October 16, 2008. The public hearing and public meeting will be held in Room E-100, Labor and Industry Building, Seventh and Forster Streets, Harrisburg, PA.

   The public hearing of the Committee will be held from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Comments must be submitted in writing no later than 2:30 p.m. on October 10, 2008, to the Department of Health, Bureau of Health Promotion and Risk Reduction, Division of Tobacco Prevention and Control, Room 833, Health and Welfare Building, 625 Forster Street, Harrisburg, PA 17120 or fax [phone]. Written comments must be limited to no more than three typewritten pages. Persons wishing to present written statements orally at the public hearing must contact Judy Ochs at [phone] no later than 2:30 p.m. on October 10, 2008, to make a reservation for testifying at the hearing. Oral testimony will be limited to 5 minutes. Persons will be scheduled on a first come, first served basis, as time permits.

   The public meeting of the Committee will be held from 1 p.m.--3:30 p.m. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the tobacco use prevention and cessation priorities for the State Fiscal year 2009-2010.

   This meeting is open to the public. No reservations are required to attend the public meeting.

   For additional information contact Judy Ochs, Director, Division of Tobacco Prevention and Control, Room 833, Health and Welfare Building, 625 Forster Streets, Harrisburg, PA 17120-0701 at [phone].

   Persons with a disability who wish to attend the meeting and require an auxiliary aid, service or other accommodation to do so should contact Judy Ochs at [phone] or V/TT [phone] for speech and/or hearing impaired persons or the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Services at [phone] (TT).

   This hearing and meeting is subject to cancellation without notice.

EVERETTE JAMES,   
Acting Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 08-1814. Filed for public inspection October 3, 2008, 9:00 a.m.]