Abortion Bans
This dataset explores abortion bans in all 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia in effect from December 1, 2018 through November 1, 2022, as well as case law and attorney general opinions that affect the enforceability of these laws.
Public Health Topic
Reproductive and Sexual Health
Geography
50 U.S states and the District of Columbia
collection
US Abortion Law
Date Range
December 1, 2018 - November 1, 2022
last Updated
Jan 31, 2023
Variables
- Are there laws that prohibit the performance of certain abortions?
- Has the law been limited in whole or in part?
- Is there a law prohibiting abortion after a certain point in pregnancy?
- Plus 4 others...
Abortion Provider Qualifications
This dataset identifies variation in states that have provider qualification requirements in effect from December 1, 2018 through November 1, 2022, as well as case law and attorney general opinions that affect the enforceability of these laws.
Public Health Topic
Reproductive and Sexual Health
Geography
50 U.S States and the District of Columbia
collection
US Abortion Law
Date Range
December 1, 2018 - November 1, 2022
last Updated
Jan 31, 2023
Variables
- Are there laws regulating abortion provider qualifications?
- Has the law been limited in whole or in part?
- Is there a law requiring that certain abortions only be provided by a physician?
- Plus 3 others...
Abortion Reporting Requirements
This dataset explores abortion regulations in all 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia in effect from December 1, 2018 through November 1, 2022, as well as case law and attorney general opinions that affect the enforceability of these laws.
Public Health Topic
Reproductive and Sexual Health
Geography
50 U.S States and the District of Columbia
collection
US Abortion Law
Date Range
December 1, 2018 - November 1, 2022
last Updated
Jan 31, 2023
Variables
- Are there laws imposing reporting requirements related to abortions?
- Has the law been limited in whole or in part?
- Is there a law requiring general reporting of an abortion procedure?
- Is there a law requiring reporting of abortion complications?
- Is there a law requiring an informed consent report?
- Plus 2 others...
Abortion Requirements for Minors
This dataset explores abortion regulations in all 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia in effect from December 1, 2018 through November 1, 2022, as well as case law and attorney general opinions that affect the enforceability of these laws.
Public Health Topic
Reproductive and Sexual Health
Geography
50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia
collection
US Abortion Law
Date Range
December 1, 2018 - November 1, 2022
last Updated
Jan 31, 2023
Variables
- Are there laws imposing any restrictions on abortion specific to minors?
- Has the law been limited in whole or in part?
- Does the law require parental notice prior to a minor's abortion?
- Does the law require parental consent prior to a minor's abortion?
- Plus 2 others...
Medication Abortion Requirements
This dataset explores abortion regulations in all 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia in effect from December 1, 2018, through November 1, 2022, as well as case law and attorney general opinions that affect the enforceability of these laws.
Public Health Topic
Reproductive and Sexual Health
Geography
50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia
collection
US Abortion Law
Date Range
December 1, 2018 - November 1, 2022
last Updated
Jan 31, 2023
Variables
- Are there laws explicitly regulating the provision of medication abortion?
- Has the law been limited in whole or in part?
- Does the state require medication abortion to be provided in accordance with the FDA approved regimen?
- What type of health care provider must provide medication abortions?
- Plus 5 others...
Pre-Abortion Requirements
This dataset explores abortion regulations in all 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia in effect from December 1, 2018 through November 1, 2022, as well as case law and attorney general opinions that affect the enforceability of these laws.
Public Health Topic
Reproductive and Sexual Health
Geography
50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia
collection
US Abortion Law
Date Range
December 1, 2018 - November 1, 2022
last Updated
Jan 31, 2023
Variables
- Are there laws imposing requirements on a patient before they can obtain an abortion (such as biased counseling, waiting period, ultrasound, or testing)?
- Has the law been limited in whole or in part?
- Does the state require specific information be provided to the patient before they can consent to an abortion?
- Must the required information be provided verbally?
- Plus 7 others...
Protecting Access to Abortion Clinics
This dataset explores abortion regulations in all 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia in effect between December 1, 2018 and November 1, 2022, as well as case law and attorney general opinions that affect the enforceability of these laws.
Public Health Topic
Reproductive and Sexual Health
Geography
50 U.S States and the District of Columbia
collection
None
Date Range
December 1, 2018 - October 1, 2021
last Updated
Jan 31, 2023
Variables
- Are there laws providing protections related to a facility or healthcare provider that provides abortion services?
- Has the law been limited in whole or in part?
- Does the law provide for a buffer zone around the facility?
- Does the law provide for a bubble zone around those entering or exiting the facility?
- Plus 2 others...
Refusal to Perform Abortions
This dataset explores abortion regulations in all 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia in effect from December 1, 2018 to November 1, 2022, as well as case law and attorney general opinions that affect the enforceability of these laws.
Public Health Topic
Reproductive and Sexual Health
Geography
50 U.S States and the District of Columbia
collection
US Abortion Law
Date Range
December 1, 2018 - November 1, 2022
last Updated
Jan 31, 2023
Variables
- Are there laws permitting refusal to provide abortion services?
- Has the law been limited in whole or in part?
- Does the state have a law that allows an individual medical provider to refuse to participate in an abortion?
- Does the state have a law that allows a person who is not a medical provider to refuse to participate in an abortion?
- Does the state have a law that allows a medical institution to refuse to participate in an abortion?
Restrictions on Insurance Coverage of Abortion
This dataset explores abortion regulations in all 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia in effect from December 1, 2018 through November 1, 2022, as well as case law and attorney general opinions that affect the enforceability of these laws.
Public Health Topic
Reproductive and Sexual Health
Geography
50 U.S states and the District of Columbia
collection
US Abortion Law
Date Range
December 1, 2018 - November 1, 2022
last Updated
Jan 31, 2023
Variables
- Are there laws restricting insurance coverage of abortion?
- Has the law been limited in whole or in part?
- Does the state restrict private insurance coverage of abortions?
- Does the state restrict abortion coverage in the state’s Health Exchange plans?
- Does the law require that abortion coverage be available through some market plan?
Restrictions on Public Funding of Abortion
This longitudinal dataset explores abortion regulations in all 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia in effect from December 1, 2018 through November 1 2022, as well as case law and attorney general opinions that affect the enforceability of these laws.
Public Health Topic
Reproductive and Sexual Health
Geography
50 U.S States and the District of Columbia
collection
US Abortion Law
Date Range
December 1, 2018 - November 1, 2022
last Updated
Jan 31, 2023
Variables
- Are there laws restricting the use of public resources for abortion?
- Has the law been limited in whole or in part?
- Does the state restrict the use of government funds in the provision of abortion services?
- Does the state restrict the use of government facilities in the provision of abortion services?
- Plus 5 others...