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From: Rich Sandowski
Sent: Tuesday,January 09, 2024 10:19 AM
To: - Council Testimony
Subject: Bill 102
Aloha!
Nicotine is toxic. 50 to 60 mg can be toxic for a 105 pound person. C7`
Nicotine is the most addictive substance.
Nicotine products are hazardous to a person's health.
Most people do not know how to properly dispose of vape products. .3`
Second and third hand smoke affects millions of people and pets. ==
Poison control (800) 222-1222 receives calls daily for infant children poisoned by nicotine.
I meet people daily with chest pains from vaping.
No one should put nicotine by their body.
Millions of people have medical conditions and spend billions of dollars on medical treatments from smoking and vaping
related medical conditions.
Cigarette filters and vape products are the number one cause of solid litter.
Wildlife and fish are affected by cigarette and vape waste.
Nicotine is poison.
Nicotine is the most addictive chemical.
Please enforce cigarette and vaping laws.
Please regulate cigarette and vaping products to protect all people and every living being from nicotine poisoning.
Mahalo,
Richard Sandowski
sandorich2008@yahoo.com
(808)648-0043
175 Iwalani Street
Hilo, Hawaii 96720
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