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MAHA State Actions
Across the country, states are enacting bold new policies into law to Make America Healthy Again. Explore the full list of policies to see the impact of MAHA nationwide or select your state to learn how change is happening in your community.
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Colorado
HB 1203 - Cell-Cultivated Meat Labeling
Signed on by Governor Jared PolisSponsors:Rep. Karen McCormick (D), Rep. Ty Winter (R), Sen. Kyle Mullica (D), Sen. Rod Pelton (R), Rep. Jennifer Bacon (D), Rep. Max Brooks (R), Rep. Kyle Brown (D), Rep. Jarvis Caldwell (R), Rep. Monica Duran (D), Rep. Regina English (D), Rep. Lori Garcia Sander (R), Rep. Ryan Gonzalez (R), Rep. Anthony Hartsook (R), Rep. Dusty Johnson (R), Rep. Junie Joseph (D), Rep. Rebecca Keltie (R), Rep. Sheila Lieder (D), Rep. Meghan Lukens (D), Rep. Matthew Martinez (D), Rep. Julie McCluskie (D), Rep. Chris Richardson (R), Rep. Lesley Smith (D), Rep. Matt Soper (R), Rep. Katie Stewart (D), Rep. Rick Taggart (R), Rep. Brianna Titone (D), Rep. Ron Weinberg (R), Rep. Dan Woog (R), Rep. Yara Zokaie (D), Sen. John Carson (R), Sen. Marc Catlin (R), Sen. James Coleman (D), Sen. Thomas Exum (D), Sen. Paul Lundeen (R), Sen. Byron Pelton (R), Sen. Dylan Roberts (D), Sen. Cleave Simpson (R)
Prohibits mislabeling of cell-cultivated meat in Colorado, requiring clear labeling and authorizing inspections, stop orders, and embargoes to ensure consumers aren't misled about meat products.
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Indiana
EO 25-52 - Promote Employment
Signed on by Governor Mike BraunCurrently, two-thirds of SNAP recipients who are able to work are not working. Indiana will assign them to its Employment and Training program and ensure the program achieves meaningful outcomes for participants.
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Indiana
EO 25-53 - Making SNAP More Accurate and Accountable
Signed on by Governor Mike BraunIndiana is reinstating income and asset verification to ensure SNAP applicants qualify, protecting funds for those most in need.
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Indiana
EO 25-54 - Promoting SNAP Innovation
Signed on by Governor Mike BraunThe state will review federal laws governing the administration of SNAP and determine if there are any provisions that hinder the effectiveness of the program. The state will also analyze the current effectiveness of SNAP.
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Indiana
EO 25-55 - SNAP Waiver
Signed on by Governor Mike BraunThe state submitted a request for a waiver to exclude foods like candy and soda from SNAP. On May 22, USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins approved Governor Mike Braun’s request.