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Public Policy
MDA is often asked to take a position on bills being considered by the Maine Legislature or on regulations being developed
by state agencies.
The two documents below describe the procedure used by the MDA Board to evaluate bills and regulations, and the information
needed for the Board to consider a request for review.
Below are two documents concerning a bill currently before the Maine Legislature -- LD 505, An Act
To Align State Standards Pertaining to Food and Beverages outside of the School Lunch Program to Federal Standards -- that
MDA supports.