Updates matching "West Virginia"

West Virginia Governor Signs Bill Protecting Youth from Risks of Skin Cancer CHARLESTON, WV – April 27, 2017 – Earlier today, Governor Jim Justice signed legislation that prohibits those under 18 from using indoor tanning devices in the state. HB2520 was passed by the House of Delegates and

Huge thanks to all WV advocates that joined us for our WV ACS CAN Day at the Capitol! Your voices were heard and we thank you for helping us make impact in the fignt against cancer in WV! If you are wondering what else you can do to help

2017 Legislative Priorities The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) is the nonprofit, nonpartisan advocacy affiliate of the American Cancer society. ACS CAN supports evidence-based policy and legislative solutions designed to eliminate cancer as a major health problem. The following highlights ACS CAN WV 2017 legislative priorities:

WV Special Session Update on the tobacco tax : As legislators convened for a special session in effort to resolve the budget, the tobacco tax was

The 82nd Legislative Session for the House of Delegates and State Senate adjourned Saturday at midnight. They then quickly reconvened to address the budget bill in a conference committee during an extended Budget Session for three days.

2016 WV Legislative Priorities The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) is the nonprofit, nonpartisan advocacy affiliate of the American Cancer society. ACS CAN supports evidence-based policy and legislative solution designed to eliminate cancer as a major health problem. The following highlights ACS CAN’ WV

Urgency Needed for Regulation to Take Effect WASHINGTON, D.C. – April 24, 2014 – Following is a statement from John R. Seffrin, chief executive of the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN), on the deeming regulation issued today by the Food & Drug

Advocacy at RFL trainings are currently being held around the state. Please contact Juliana Frederick at 304-296-8155 or Juliana.Frederick@cancer.org for information about a training near you...Also, check out fightcancer.org/relay for 2014 Advocacy at RFL activities and updates.We're Better Together! ACS CAN and RFL!!