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    State legislatures are key innovators in environmental public health policy. The National Environmental Health Association (NEHA) collaborates with the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) to track this vital legislative activity.

    Area of Science:

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    • Public Policy
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    Background:

    • The National Environmental Health Association (NEHA) has a sustained partnership with the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL).
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    • State legislatures are recognized as primary drivers of innovation in environmental public health programs and practices.

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    • To provide overviews of state legislative activity in environmental public health.
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  • Research is conducted by NCSL's Environmental Health Program staff, including Doug Farquhar and Amy Ellis.

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    • State legislatures are significant sources of new environmental public health legislation and policy.
    • NEHA and NCSL have a successful history of collaboration on these issues.
    • NCSL's Environmental Health Program offers policy analysis and consultation.

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    • The partnership between NEHA and NCSL is crucial for understanding and advancing environmental public health policy.
    • State-level legislative action is a critical component of environmental public health innovation.
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