Emergency Suspension Powers
This page shows state laws that explicitly grant governors the power to suspend, amend, or create laws during emergencies
Public Health Topic
Public Health Infrastructure
Geography
51 Jurisdictions
collection
Date Range
June 21, 2017 - June 21, 2017
last Updated
Nov 12, 2020
Variables
- Does state law grant emergency powers to the governor to change law during a declared emergency?
- What emergency powers are granted to change law?
- What types of law may be changed?
Natural Gas Use and the Clean Power Plan
This page explores the effects the proposed Clean Power Plan regulation will have on the demand for natural gas in the 50 states and the District of Columbia.
Public Health Topic
Environmental Health
Geography
52 Jurisdictions
collection
Date Range
June 18, 2014 - July 1, 2015
last Updated
Nov 12, 2020
Variables
- What was the 2012 Natural Gas Combined-Cycle (NGCC) power plant capacity factor for this state?
- What is US EPA's post redispatch assumed NGCC capacity factor for Existing Fleet (at target of up to 70%)?
- What will be the increased gas usage in this state at US EPA's target of up to 70%?
- Plus 5 others..
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
50 U.S. States and the District of Columbia
collection
Date Range
December 1, 2016 - December 1, 2016
last Updated
Nov 12, 2020
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...
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
50 U.S states and the District of Columbia
collection
Date Range
August 1, 2017 - August 1, 2019
last Updated
Nov 12, 2020
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...
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
collection
Date Range
January 1, 2014 - May 1, 2015
last Updated
Nov 12, 2020
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...
Prior Authorization Policies for Pediatric ADHD Medication Prescriptions
This dataset 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
50 U.S. States and the District of Columbia
collection
Date Range
November 1, 2015 - November 1, 2015
last Updated
Nov 12, 2020
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?
School Discipline Laws
This map identifies and displays key features of state-level school discipline laws in effect from January 1, 2008 to December 1, 2018.
Public Health Topic
Maternal, Infant and Child Health
Geography
50 U.S. States and the District of Columbia
collection
Date Range
January 1, 2008 - December 1, 2018
last Updated
Nov 12, 2020
Variables
- Does the state have a law regulating school discipline?
- Does the law regulate school expulsion policies?
- Does the law regulate school suspension policies?
- Must the individual circumstances of each violation be considered prior to expulsion or suspension?
- Plus 5 others...
State Occupational Safety and Health Standards - Construction
This page includes all state safety and health standards that have not been adopted identically from the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration and that are meant to protect workers from specific workplace hazards in the construction industry.
Public Health Topic
Occupational Safety and Health
Geography
25 Jurisdictions
collection
Date Range
March 1, 2015 - March 1, 2015
last Updated
Nov 12, 2020
Variables
- Does the state have its own occupational safety and health plan, authorized by the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to enforce occupational safety and health standards in that state?
- Has the state issued any occupational safety or health standards for the Construction industry that were not adopted by reference from the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)?
- Plus 41 others...
State Occupational Safety and Health Standards - Maritime
This page includes all state safety and health standards that have not been adopted identically from the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration and that are meant to protect workers from specific workplace hazards in the maritime industry.
Public Health Topic
Occupational Safety and Health
Geography
25 Jurisdictions
collection
Date Range
March 1, 2015 - March 1, 2015
last Updated
Nov 12, 2020
Variables
- Does the state have its own occupational safety and health plan, authorized by the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to enforce occupational safety and health standards in that state?
- Has the state issued any occupational safety or health standards for the Maritime industry that were not adopted by reference from the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)?
State Occupational Safety and Health Standards - Mining
This page includes all state safety and health standards that have not been adopted identically from the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration and that are meant to protect workers from specific workplace hazards in the maritime industry.
Public Health Topic
Occupational Safety and Health
Geography
25 Jurisdictions
collection
Date Range
March 1, 2015 - March 1, 2015
last Updated
Nov 12, 2020
Variables
- Does the state have its own occupational safety and health plan, authorized by the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to enforce occupational safety and health standards in that state?
- Has the state issued any occupational safety or health standards that apply specifically to employers in the Mining industry?