California’s New Landmark Thirdhand Smoke Disclosure Law

This Viewpoint describes California Assembly Bill 455, which requires disclosure of thirdhand smoke contamination in residential real estate transactions, and reviews the legislation’s provisions, the evidence motivating it, and its broader implications for public health and tobacco control.

Authors

Georg E. Matt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5604-4609)
Neal L. Benowitz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2041-8124)

Institutions

University of California, San Francisco (US)
San Diego State University (US)

Publication Details

Journal: JAMA
Published: 2025-11-20
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2025.21322
Primary Topic: Smoking Behavior and Cessation
Type: article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 0.00

Controls

|||

ALL TIME

JAN

FEB

MAR

APR

MAY

JUN

JUL

AUG

SEP

OCT

article

California’s New Landmark Thirdhand Smoke Disclosure Law

Georg E. Matt, Neal L. Benowitz

Nov 20, 2025

JAMA

Smoking Behavior and Cessation

article

California’s New Landmark Thirdhand Smoke Disclosure Law

Georg E. Matt, Neal L. Benowitz

November 20, 2025article en

Abstract

JAMAVol. 334(24)

University of California, San Francisco (US), San Diego State University (US)

Openalex Percentile: Top 56%

Smoking Behavior and Cessation

DOI Source OpenAlex

AI Navigator

Ask Laika to Summarize, Analyze, and Connect papers live on the map.

Summarize Papers & Methodologies

Extract key findings, datasets, and comparative methods across publications.

Benchmark Rankings & Visual Analytics

Rank top research institutions, authors, funders, topics, and journals by Field-Weighted Citation Impact (FWCI) and paper volume with instant charts.

Connect Distant Disciplines

Bridge topological clusters on the map to find hidden collaborative intersections.

California’s New Landmark Thirdhand Smoke Disclosure Law — Georg E. Matt, Neal L. Benowitz · JAMA (2025) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS