REQUEST FOR LEGISLATIVE ACTION
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Authorization to accept funds pertaining to the JUUL Settlement Funds and amend 2025 Budget
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Date: July 30, 2025
Department: Health
Attending Meeting: Maribeth Miller
Submitted By: Ransom Moore
Title: Assistant Commissioner
Phone: (518) 447-4584
Purpose of Request: Budget Amendment JUUL Settlement
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BUDGET INFORMATION:
Is there a Fiscal Impact: Yes ? No ?
Anticipated in Budget: Yes ? No ?
Spreadsheet attached: Yes ? No ?
Source of Funding - (Percentages)
Federal: County:
State: 100% Local:
County Budget Accounts:
Revenue Account and Line: A.4010.02781
JUUL Settlement Proceeds
Revenue Amount: $395,892
Appropriation Account and Line: Multiple
Appropriation Amount: $395,892
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Mandated Program/Service: Yes ? No ?
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Competitive Bidding Exempt: Yes ? No ?
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Apprenticeship Program Yes ? No ?
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DESCRIPTION OF REQUEST: (state briefly why legislative action is requested)
The Albany County Department of Health (ACDOH) requests authorization to accept funds and to amend its 2025 budget for the multistate JUUL Labs Inc. (JUUL) settlement for its role in fueling the youth vaping epidemic. New York State will receive a total of $112.7 million through this settlement and Albany County has been allotted $1,055,715. ACDOH will use the settlement funds, which will be paid in eight annual increments of $131,964, for evidence-based measures to combat underage vaping and e-cigarette addiction. Three of these payments to...
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