22 states and the federal government have laws that improve women's access to EC: AK, AR, CA, CO, CT, HI, IL, MA, MD, ME, MN, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OK, OR, SC, UT, VT, WA, WI.
State
State has laws that improve women's access to EC
EC in the ER
EC Pharmacy Access
Medicaid coverage of over-the-counter EC
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
1
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Totals:
15
9
8
1
In addition to its law requiring hospitals to provide EC, Oregon has also established a fund that will pay the costs for the provision of emergency contraception.
