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SWAT Statewide Initiatives

Youth Access to Tobacco

Reduces the access to tobacco such as removal of vending machines, reduction of illegal sales, and implementation of a tax increase.

• Oklahoma State Plan on Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation
• American Lung Association
• National Association of Attorneys General (Master Settlement Documents)

• Stomping Butts on Hollywood

  Reduces the amount of tobacco use displayed in movies and on television. It also calls attention to the relationship between Hollywood film/TV production companies and the tobacco industry.

  • American Lung Association - Smoking in the Movies
  • UCSF Smoke Free Movies
  • Smoke Free Movies - Ads

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  Spit Out Big Tobacco

  Reduces the amount of event sponsorships by spit tobacco companies. It also provides community-level monitoring of the smokeless tobacco master settlement agreement (STMSA).

  • American Dental Association
  • Medline Resources on Smokeless Tobacco
  • Buck Tobacco Program
  • Story of Gruen Von Behrens
  • Story of Sean Marsee
  • National Spit Tobacco Education Program (NSTEP)
  • Oral Health America
  • Through With Chew
  • Cowboy Ted

  
  24/7 Tobacco Free School Policies

  Increases the number of Oklahoma school districts that adopt a 100 percent tobacco free policy on all school property.

  • Tobacco Use Prevention Service - School Programs

  
  Breathe Easy

  Reduces the number of restaurants and public places that allow smoking. It also recognizes restaurants and other businesses that voluntarily adopt a smoke free policy prior to the implementation of the state law.

  • Breathe Easy Oklahoma

  
  Other Resources

  • Best Practices for Comprehensive Tobacco Use Prevention Programs (PDF 1.19MB)
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention