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| RI Tobacco Control Program |
3 Capitol Hill, Room 408
Providence, RI 02908-5097
Phone: 401-222-3293
Fax: 401-222-4415
Contact: Seema Dixit |
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Tobacco Control Program
Rhode Island Department of Health
Division of Community Health & Equity
3 Capitol Hill, Room 409
Providence, RI 02908
LINA ALBA-NAVARRO
PROGRAM SECRETARY
PHONE: 401-222-3293
OFFICE FAX 401-222-4415
EMAIL: Lina.Alba-Navarro@health.ri.gov
BETTY HARVEY
LEAD, HEALTH PROMOTION AND WELLNESS
PHONE: 401-222-6054
EMAIL Betty.Harvey@health.ri.gov
SEEMA DIXIT
PROGRAM MANAGER
PHONE: 401-222-7463
EMAIL Seema.dixit@health.ri.gov
KELLY DOYLE
PROGRAM COORDINATOR
PHONE: 401-222-7630
E-MAIL Kelly.doyle@health.ri.gov
KATIE THURBER
PROGRAM COORDINATOR
PHONE: 401-222-3059
Katie.Thurber@health.ri.gov
CHRISTINA MATHEWS
PROGRAM COORDINATOR
PHONE: 401-222-3497
Christina.Mathews@health.ri.gov
CAROL HALL-WALKER
COMMUNICATIONS/MEDIA
PHONE: 401-222-2589
EMAIL Carol.hall-walker@health.ri.gov
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New Tobacco Control Law
On June 22, 2009 the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act was signed into law giving the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) some regulatory power over tobacco products. Some aspects of the law took effect immediately while others will be phased in over the next 42 months (see timetable)
Please check the site periodically for more on how the law will affect Rhode Islanders. (More from FDA) Pending Regulations -
Fire Safe Cigarettes
The Fire Safe Cigarettes regulations implementation has been indefinitely postponed. Do not submit certifications at this time. Change in status will be posted on this site. Please check periodically. For more information contact: Seema Dixit, Tobacco Control Program Manager.
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