Smoke-free multi-unit housing

School district employee speaking for students, listing health, financial, and legal benefits of smoke-free apartment policies.

River City High School senior and athlete described tobacco and vape use in school bathrooms and urged stronger enforcement of smoking rules.

Sacramento City College freshman described childhood asthma and a seven-month hospitalization from secondhand smoke in rental housing, noting about 28% of county residents rent.

River City High School student described asthma from secondhand smoke in rental housing and urged protection of vulnerable residents.

American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network representative cited survey data showing over 90% of multi-unit residents bothered by drifting smoke; strongly supported the ordinance.

West Sacramento resident and Health Council member reported the Health Council adopted a letter of support, framing the ordinance as prevention.