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.

  • Arizona

    HB 2484 - Responsible Tech Use in Schools

    Signed on by Governor Katie Hobbs
    Sponsors:

    Rep. Beverly Pingerelli (R), Rep. Leo Biasiucci (R), Rep. Matt Gress (R), Rep. Laurin Hendrix (R), Rep. Aaron Marquez (D)

    This bill requires schools to restrict student phone and social media use during class, with exemptions for focused learning with clear rules for tech and parent contact.

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  • Idaho

    SB 1211 - Ivermectin Access

    Signed on by Governor Brad Little
    Sponsors:

    Sen. Cindy Carlson (R), Rep. Joe Alfieri (R), Sen. Daniel Foreman (R), Rep. Rob Beiswenger (R), Sen. Phil Hart (R), Rep. Judy Boyle (R), Sen. Josh Keyser (R), Rep. Tanya Burgoyne (R), Sen. Josh Kohl (R), Rep. Lucas Cayler (R), Sen. Brian Lenney (R), Rep. Jaron Crane (R), Sen. Ben Toews (R), Rep. Barbara Ehardt (R), Sen. Glenneda Zuiderveld (R), Rep. Kyle Harris (R), Rep. Elaine Price (R), Rep. Cornel Rasor (R), Rep. Heather Scott (R), Rep. Bruce Skaug (R), Rep. Steve Tanner (R), Rep. Tony Wisniewski (R), Rep. Dale Hawkins (R)

    Adds to Section 37-135 to the Idaho Code, allowing the sale and purchase of ivermectin without a prescription or healthcare consultation.

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  • Arizona

    HB 2164 - Arizona Healthy Schools Act

    Signed on by Governor Katie Hobbs
    Sponsors:

    Rep. Leo Biasiucci (R), Rep. Selina Bliss (R), Rep. Lisa Fink (R), Rep. John Gillette (R), Rep. Consuelo Hernandez (D), Rep. Teresa Martinez (R), Rep. James Taylor (R), Rep. Julie Willoughby (R), Rep. Justin Wilmeth (R), Sen. Hildy Angius (R), Sen. Janae Shamp (R)

    The Arizona Healthy Schools Act prohibits public schools in Arizona from serving or selling ultra-processed foods with certain additives, including food dyes, to students.

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  • Idaho

    HB 1210 - Idaho Medical Freedom Act

    Signed on by Governor Brad Little
    Sponsors:

    Senate Judiciary and Rules Committee

    Establishes the Idaho Medical Freedom Act, prohibiting vaccine and medical mandates by schools, government, and businesses for work, education, or services. Replaces the Coronavirus Stop Act.

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  • Tennessee

    HJR 69 - Tennessee MAHA Resolution

    Signed on by Governor Bill Lee
    Sponsors:

    Rep. Brock Martin (R), Rep. Caleb Hemmer (D), Rep. Esther Helton-Haynes (R), Rep. Lee Reeves (R), Rep. Kip Capley (R), Rep. Elaine Davis (R), Rep. Jake McCalmon (R), Rep. Jay Reedy (R), Rep. Greg Vital (R)

    This resolution urges the State to adopt a plan to make Tennessee healthy. It aims to remove ultra-processed food from SNAP, boost access to local, healthy foods, teach kids healthy habits, and more.

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