Delaware · 153rd General Assembly (2025-2026) · Concurrent Resolution
SCR 9: RECOGNIZING JANUARY 2025 AS "TOBACCO USE AWARENESS MONTH” IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE.
Passed both chambers Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
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- Passed both chambers
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Plain-language summary
SCR 9 is a concurrent resolution introduced in the Delaware Senate on January 30, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: RECOGNIZING JANUARY 2025 AS "TOBACCO USE AWARENESS MONTH” IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE. Primary sponsor: Nicole Poore (Democratic), Krista Griffith (Democratic). It lists 11 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 30, 2025): Passed In House by Voice Vote.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
This resolution recognizes January 2025 as “Tobacco Use Awareness Month” in the State of Delaware, affirms the importance of educating and protecting Delawareans from the harmful effects of tobacco use, encourages collaboration among schools, health advocates, and community organizations to combat tobacco use, and highlights the State of Tobacco Control Report as a leading resource in enacting effective policies to reduce tobacco use.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 9 · Republican 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicole Poore | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 12 |
| Krista Griffith | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 12 |
| Valerie Giltner | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 37 |
| Stephanie Hansen | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 10 |
| Gerald Hocker | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 20 |
| Russ Huxtable | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 6 |
| Melanie Ross Levin | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 10 |
| Eric Morrison | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 27 |
| Cyndie Romer | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 25 |
| Dave Sokola | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 8 |
| Jack Walsh | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 9 |
| Dave Wilson | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 18 |
| Lyndon Yearick | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 34 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Passed In House by Voice Vote
- Passed By Senate. Votes: 18 YES 1 ABSENT 2 VACANT
- Introduced in Senate