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House District 8
Full Questionnaire text can be found here. All answers are verbatim with the exception that explanations that started with a lower case letter were capitalized.
Question 1: Do you support legislation that would create a strong fully funded, comprehensive tobacco retail licensing system in Michigan that includes strong enforcement and penalties on violators?
Robert Noble: Yes. One we need to protect the youth and two- it is also a revenue stream
Question 2- Do you support simplifying the taxation rate to a uniform rate of 32% that covers all tobacco products?
Robert Noble: Yes. We need to lessen regualtion and to simplify the tax system
Question 3- Do you support legislation that would reduce or eliminate ineffective Purchase, Use and Possession laws?
Question 4- Do you support increasing Michigan's annual expenditures for cessation and prevention services to a minimum of $10 million annually to support the two-thirds (68%) of people who currently smoke and would like to quit?
Question 5- Do you support recognizing Certified Tobacco Treatment Specialists as a profession for Medicaid billing?
Robert Noble: Yes. Any idea to help people to get off of nicotine is a valuable resourse.
Question 6- Do you support giving pharmacists the authority to prescribe all seven tobacco cessation medications?