Driver Education, Training, & Testing
This dataset is cross-sectional and displays key features of state laws regarding driver education and training requirements for new drivers across all 50 states and the District of Columbia in effect as of December 31, 2021.
Public Health Topic
Injury and Violence Prevention
Geography
50 U.S. States and the District of Columbia
collection
None
Date Range
December 31, 2021 - December 31, 2021
last Updated
Mar 17, 2025
Variables
- Does the jurisdiction expressly offer scholarships or subsidies for driver education?
- Does the law require or encourage classroom instruction at any point in the GDL process for unrestricted licensure?
- Other than supervised driving, how does the law expressly require or encourage opportunities for parental involvement in driver education or training?
- Plus 4 others ...
Buprenorphine Prescribing Requirements and Limitations
This dataset is longitudinal and displays key features of state laws regarding buprenorphine prescribing for opioid use disorder across all 50 states and the District of Columbia between March 1, 2023, to September 1, 2024.
Public Health Topic
Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs
Geography
50 U.S. States and the District of Columbia
collection
None
Date Range
March 1, 2023 - September 1, 2024
last Updated
Mar 26, 2025
Variables
- Does the state decriminalize buprenorphine possession?
- Does the state explicitly regulate buprenorphine prescribing for opioid use disorder (OUD)?
- Does the state include specific regulations for special populations (e.g., pregnant people)?
- Are there instances where the state regulates buprenorphine initiation dosage?
- Plus 15 others ...
State Preemption Laws
This longitudinal dataset captures state-level preemption laws from August 1, 2019, to December 31, 2024, in all 50 U.S. states.
Public Health Topic
State and Local Governance
Geography
50 U.S. states
collection
None
Date Range
August 1, 2019 - December 31, 2024
last Updated
Jun 24, 2025
Variables
- In which domain, if any, does the state preempt local government?
- Does state law expressly preempt local Ban the Box policies?
- Is there case law preempting Ban the Box?
- Does state law expressly preempt local firearm regulation?
- Plus 18 others...
Legal Landscape of Gabapentin Drug Scheduling and Required Prescription Drug Monitoring
This is a longitudinal dataset analyzing state law related to the scheduling or required prescription drug monitoring of gabapentin across all 50 states and the District of Columbia between January 1, 2016 and December 31, 2024.
Public Health Topic
Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs
Geography
50 U.S. States and the District of Columbia
collection
None
Date Range
January 1, 2016 to December 31, 2024
last Updated
Jul 11, 2025
Variables
- Does the jurisdiction classify gabapentin as a schedule V controlled substance?
- Does the jurisdiction require the reporting of gabapentin prescriptions for human consumption in the jurisdiction's prescription drug monitoring program (PDMP)?
ASTHO: Suicide Prevention Laws
This is a cross-sectional data set analyzing statues and regulations related to select suicide prevention policies as of January 1, 2025.
Public Health Topic
Public Health Infrastructure
Geography
50 U.S. States, the District of Columbia, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands
collection
None
Date Range
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025
last Updated
Jul 22, 2025
Variables
- Does jurisdictional law establish a suicide prevention office or coordinator?
- Does jurisdictional law establish a suicide prevention taskforce, council, or other advisory body?
- Does jurisdictional law establish a council, taskforce, or other advisory body focused on suicide prevention among a specific high-risk population?
- Does jurisdictional law establish a committee or body that reviews suicide fatalities?
ASTHO: Harm Reduction Overdose Prevention Center Legislation
This is a longitudinal dataset analyzing proposed legislation related to the establishment of overdose prevention centers and state pilot programs for overdose prevention centers as from January 1, 2019 to January 1, 2025.
Public Health Topic
Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs
Geography
50 U.S. States, the District of Columbia, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands
collection
None
Date Range
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2025
last Updated
Jul 29, 2025
Variables
- Has there been legislation considered to authorize an overdose prevention center between January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2025?
ASTHO: Medication for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) Prior Authorization Limitation Legislation
This is a longitudinal dataset analyzing legislation introduced between January 1, 2025, to March 31, 2025, related to prohibiting prior authorization requirements by insurance coverage of medications for opioid use disorder.
Public Health Topic
Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs
Geography
50 U.S. States, the District of Columbia, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands
collection
None
Date Range
January 1, 2025 - March 31, 2025
last Updated
Jul 30, 2025
Variables
- Has legislation been considered from January 1, 2025, to March 31, 2025, that limits prior authorization of Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD)?
State Laws Directing Opioid Litigation Proceeds
This dataset is longitudinal and displays key features of laws that direct the use of opioid litigation proceeds across all 50 states and the District of Columbia in effect as of August 1, 2022, through December 1, 2023.
Public Health Topic
Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs
Geography
50 U.S. States and the District of Columbia
collection
None
Date Range
August 1, 2022- December 1, 2023
last Updated
Aug 04, 2025
Variables
- Does the state regulate utilization of opioid litigation proceeds?
- What is the source of authority for how the state regulates opioid litigation proceeds?
- Does the state mandate the creation of a Fund council (“Council”)?
- What exceptions to a controlling order does the state include?
- Plus 2 others...