This is a meeting of an Advisory Council required by Florida Statute 381.84. The council meets four times per year to provide advice to the Department of Health relating to the Comprehensive Tobacco Education and Use Prevention Program. The ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Division of Health Access and Tobacco

The Florida Department of Health, Division of Health Access and Tobacco announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: September 8, 2008, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

PLACE: Room 301, Building 4025, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Tallahassee, Florida 32399

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: This is a meeting of an Advisory Council required by Florida Statute 381.84, F.S. The council meets four times per year to provide advice to the Department of Health relating to the Comprehensive Tobacco Education and Use Prevention Program. The meeting will provide updates for the council about the program’s first year’s progress, as well as additional information about the media, tobacco cessation, and community program contracts which are underway. There will be additional discussion in the Advisory Council Subcommittee breakout sessions.

A copy of the agenda for this meeting may be obtained by contacting: Carlos Martinez, [phone] ([e-mail]) or by going to the Department of Health Tobacco website at http://www.doh.state.fl.us/tobacco/TAC.html prior to the meeting.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 3 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Carlos A. Martinez, [phone], ext. 2473 or email: [e-mail]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.

For more information, you may contact: Carlos A. Martinez, [phone], ext. 2473 or email: [e-mail].