2024 Campaign Facts
Describe our policy recommendation.
What is a comprehensive SF-MUH ordinance prohibiting the smoking of cannabis, tobacco, and e-cigarettes inside private units and common areas of multi-unit housing in the city and county of San Francisco? The policy would be enforced and maintained by the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) in partnership with landlords. SFDPH will take 9 months to one year to develop rules and regulations of enforcement in partnership with community health and housing partners and enforce the policy by January 2028.
This is the smoke exhaled by the smoker, which is released into the air and inhaled by anyone around them;
Exposure to this can cause respiratory infections, ear infections, and asthma attacks, and sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) in infants
What is secondhand smoke?
A policy that prohibits smoking inside the common areas and all interior units of apartments, condos, and townhomes is known as:
What is smoke-free multi-unit housing?
This is who you can contact if there are questions about secondhand smoke or tobacco sales concerns in San Francisco.
San Francisco Tobacco-Free Project general email (sftobaccofreeproject@sfdph.org)?
San Francisco decision-makers, property managers/landlords, housing advocates, disability advocates, youth advocates, and first responders
Who are our current stakeholders?
What is thirdhand smoke?
This county department is responsible for developing, monitoring, and enforcing all tobacco-related policies in San Francisco.
What is the San Francisco Department of Public Health?
This is where you can locate the list of local, state, and federal tobacco cessation services.
What is the Tobacco-Free Communities page on the SCCPHD website?
"Electronic Nicotine Delivery System" (ENDS) commonly refers to what type of product?
What is e-cigarette, vape, etc.?
Who are our current policy endorsers?
This chemical found in cigarettes can make you addicted to cigarettes in as little as a few weeks.
What is nicotine?
This Bay Area city was the first county to pass a smoke-free multi-unit housing ordinance in 2009.
What is Belmont City?
Secondhand smoke from this product of the same chemicals as tobacco smoke, including those linked to lung cancer
This supervisor represents the Fillmore, Haight, and Tenderloin neighborhoods, and worked as a tenant's rights lawyer before taking office in 2021. This sup. is our current top decision-maker.
Who is supervisor Dean Preston?
smoke-free housing would improve the lives of these populations:
Who are low-income families and families with children, immunocompromised people, pregnant people, and older adults/elders?
____ of YPL survey respondents believe a smoke-free policy in their building would benefit their family.
What is 59%?
1-800-890-1668 is the phone number for this free telephone program that helps Californians kick smoking, vaping, and smokeless tobacco.
What is KickitCA?
chew, tinctures, edibles, aerosol, and salve.
What are alternatives smoking to cannabis and tobacco?
What is our media campaign?
Adults who do not smoke and are exposed to secondhand smoke increase their risk of developing lung cancer by ___
What is 20-30%?
In what year did the San Francisco Board of Supervisors attempt to pass an SF-MUH ordinance?
What is 2020?
This refers to the intersections between tobacco, cannabis, and vaping.
What is the Triangulum?
SB793 (Prop 31) Prohibits the sale of these products in California.
What are flavored tobacco products?