MAHA State Policies
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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Idaho
HB 109 - SNAP Waiver
Signed on by Governor Brad LittleDirects the state to seek a waiver to restrict the purchase of soda and candy with SNAP benefits. The waiver request was submitted by Governor Brad Little and approved by USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins.
Sponsors:House Health and Welfare Committee
Co-Sponsors: Rep. Jordan Redman (R), Sen. Ben Toews (R), Sen. Cindy Carlson (R), Sen. Daniel Foreman (R), Sen. Todd Lakey (R), Sen. Brandon Shippy (R), Sen. Tammy Nichols (R)
Topics:SNAP Waivers and Reforms, Ultra-Processed Foods
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Indiana
EO 25-59 - Promoting the Health and Wellness of Students
Signed on by Governor Mike BraunThe Indiana Secretary of Education will create programs and recommendations to help students stay active, eat nutritious food, learn through enterprise, and use technology responsibly.
Topics:Limiting Cell Phones in Schools, Physical Fitness, Ultra-Processed Foods, Nutritious Foods
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Indiana
EO 25-56 - Food Dye Review
Signed on by Governor Mike BraunIndiana will evaluate the health effects of artificial food dyes and additives and recommend which ones to restrict or ban.
Topics:Ultra-Processed Foods, Food Dyes
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Indiana
EO 25-57 - Diet-Related Chronic Disease Review
Signed on by Governor Mike BraunIndiana will review how diet impacts health, especially for children, and make recommendations to strengthen state programs aiming to improve diet, fitness, and chronic disease.
Topics:Ultra-Processed Foods, Physical Fitness
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Indiana
EO 25-58 - Increasing Access to Local Foods
Signed on by Governor Mike BraunIndiana will explore ways to help people learn about and access locally grown and nutritious produce, meat, and dairy.
Topics:Nutritious Foods