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 Little

    Governor Brad Little signed House Bill 109, which aims to prohibit candy and soda from Idaho’s food assistance program. On June 10, USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins approved Idaho’s waiver request to implement this prohibition.

    Sponsors:

    Sen. Ben Toews (R), Rep. Jordan Redman (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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  • Arizona

    HB 2484 - Responsible Tech Use in Schools

    Signed on by Governor Katie Hobbs

    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.

    Sponsors:

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

    Topics:

    Limiting Cell Phones in Schools

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  • Idaho

    SB 1211 - Ivermectin Access

    Signed on by Governor Brad Little

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

    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)

    Topics:

    Medical Freedom

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  • Arizona

    HB 2164 - Arizona Healthy Schools Act

    Signed on by Governor Katie Hobbs

    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.

    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)

    Topics:

    Ultra-Processed Foods, Food Dyes

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  • Idaho

    HB 1210 - Idaho Medical Freedom Act

    Signed on by Governor Brad Little

    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.

    Sponsors:

    Senate Judiciary and Rules Committee

    Topics:

    Medical Freedom

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