Child Car Safety Seat Laws
A cross-sectional dataset looking at child car safety seat laws in 50 states and the District of Columbia.
Public Health Topic
Injury and Violence Prevention, Maternal, Infant and Child Health
Geography
51 Jurisdictions
source
LawAtlas
Date Range
January 1, 2014 - May 1, 2015
last Updated
Variables
- What child restraint system(s) is/are required for children less than one year old?
- What child restraint system(s) is/are required for a one year old child?
- What child restraint system(s) is/are required for a two year old child?
- Plus 7 others...
State Supplemental Payments for Children with Disabilities
This map identifies and displays key features of state-level supplemental security payment laws for children with disabilities across all 50 states and the District of Columbia in effect beginning January 1, 1996 to November 1, 2018.
Public Health Topic
Disabilities
Geography
51 Jurisdictions
source
LawAtlas
Date Range
January 1, 1996 - November 1, 2018
last Updated
Variables
- Does the state provide an optional supplementation payment (SSP) in addition to federal SSI?
- Is the state’s SSP available to children with disabilities?
- Which entity administers the SSP?
- Is a state application required for SSP eligibility?
- Plus 6 others...
Procedural Protections in Reproductive Health Care Conscience Laws
This dataset identifies the procedural protections established by laws and regulations in all 50 states and the District of Columbia that protect the conscience rights of health care providers in the context of reproductive health care services.
Public Health Topic
Reproductive and Sexual Health
Geography
51 Jurisdictions
source
LawAtlas
Date Range
December 18, 2018 - December 31, 2019
last Updated
Variables
- Is there a conscience law relating to abortion?
- Is there a conscience law relating to sterilization?
- Is there a conscience law relating to contraception?
- Is there a conscience law relating to emergency contraception?
- Is there a conscience law relating to any other reproductive health service?
Nurse Practitioner Scope of Practice
This map identifies the variation in scope of practice laws, including whether nurse practitioners are provided full or limited practice authority, whether there is a transition to practice requirement before they are given full practice authority and what clinical activities they may conduct autonomously.
Public Health Topic
Health Services
Geography
51 Jurisdictions
source
LawAtlas
Date Range
May 1, 2015 - August 1, 2017
last Updated
Variables
- Are nurse practitioners provided full practice authority under the law?
- Does the law limit the practice authority of nurse practitioners?
Regulation of Oil & Gas Wastes Containing TENORM
This dataset explores how states handle the disposal of TENORM and/or NORM waste from oil and gas operations from all 50 states and the District of Columbia in effect as of December 1, 2016.
Public Health Topic
Environmental Health
Geography
51 Jurisdictions
source
LawAtlas
Date Range
December 1, 2016 - December 1, 2016
last Updated
Variables
- Does the state have a specific provision regulating disposal of oil & gas wastes containing NORM or TENORM?
- Does the state have a general provision regarding the licensing of NORM/TENORM?
- Is this an agreement state?
- Does the state law define TENORM?
- Does the state law define NORM?
- Plus 10 others...
City Nuisance Property Ordinances
This dataset identifies features of city nuisance property ordinances across the 40 most populous cities in the United States.
Public Health Topic
Housing
Geography
40 Jurisdictions
source
LawAtlas
Date Range
August 1, 2017 - August 1, 2019
last Updated
Variables
- Is there a city ordinance regulating nuisance activity at residential properties?
- What conduct constitutes a nuisance activity?
- Whose conduct is considered when determining if a nuisance exists?
- What conduct is exempt from being considered a nuisance?
- Plus 7 others...
Right to Try Laws
This map identifies and displays key features of Right to Try laws across all 50 states and the District of Columbia, from January 1, 2014 to October 1, 2016.
Public Health Topic
Health Services, Chronic Disease
Geography
51 Jurisdictions
source
LawAtlas
Date Range
January 1, 2014 - October 1, 2016
last Updated
Variables
- Does this state have a Right to Try law?
State Landlord-Tenant Laws
The longitudinal data displayed on this map identifies and displays key features of state-level landlord-tenant laws in effect from August 1, 2017 through August 1, 2019.
Public Health Topic
Housing
Geography
51 Jurisdictions
source
LawAtlas
Date Range
August 1, 2017 - August 1, 2019
last Updated
Variables
- Is there a landlord-tenant law?
- What dwellings, if any, are exempt from state landlord-tenant law?
- What are the landlord’s duties regarding maintenance of the dwelling?
- Plus 6 others...
Prior Authorization Policies for Pediatric ADHD Medication Prescriptions
This map examines features of state Medicaid prior authorization policies that pertain to pediatric ADHD medication treatment, including applicable ages, medication types, and criteria for approval.
Public Health Topic
Maternal, Infant and Child Health
Geography
51 Jurisdictions
source
LawAtlas
Date Range
November 1, 2015 - November 1, 2015
last Updated
Variables
- Does the state Medicaid program have a policy that requires prior authorization for ADHD medications prescribed to children younger than age 18 years?
- Does the policy specify ADHD medications that require prior authorization?
- Does the policy list criteria for approval?
Cottage Foods
This map presents statutes and regulations that address state cottage food laws and food freedom laws in effect as of September 1, 2017.
Public Health Topic
Food Safety
Geography
51 Jurisdictions
source
LawAtlas
Date Range
September 1, 2017 - September 1, 2017
last Updated
Variables
- Does the state allow the sale of cottage foods?
- In what year was the sale of cottage foods authorized?
- Who is allowed to sell cottage foods?
- What types of cottage food sales are allowed?
- What are the requirements to establish a cottage food operation?
- Plus 3 others...