The State of the States
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The State of the States
Cindy MannCenter for Children and Families
Georgetown University Health Policy Institute
http://ccf.georgetown.edu
Source: E. McNichol and I. Lav, “29 States Face Total Budget Shortfall of at Least $48 Billion in 2009,” Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (June 30, 2008).
FL
NC
SC
GALATX
AL
AR
KS
OKAZ TN
MS
NVUT CO
NM
CA
WYID
WA
ORND
SD
NE
MT
MN
IA
MO
IN
MI
WI
IL
ME
OH
KY
HI
AK
NY
PA
WV VA
CTNJ
DEMD
RI
NHVT
DC
MA
States Facing DeficitsFY 2009
States Facing FY 2009 Budget Deficits (30 states, including DC)
Source: As of July 14, 2008 based on a review by the Center for Children and Families of state initiatives in 2008.
FL
NC
SC
GALATX
AL
AR
KS
OKAZ TN
MS
NVUT CO
NM
CA
WYID
WA
ORND
SD
NE
MT
MN
IA
MO
IN
MI
WI
IL
ME
OH
KY
HI
AK
NY
PA
WV VA
CTNJ
DEMD
RI
NHVT
DC
MA
States Moving Backward2008
Enacted Legislation That Could Impede Child and Family Coverage (3 states)
Source: As of July 14, 2008 based on a review by the Center for Children and Families of state initiatives in 2007 and 2008.
States Moving Forward2008
Implemented 2007 Legislation to Improve Children’s Coverage (16 states)
FL
NC
SC
GALATX
AL
AR
KS
OKAZ TN
MS
NVUT
NM
CA
WYID
WA
ORND
SD
NE
MT
MO
IN
MI
WI
IL
ME
OH
KY
HI
AK
PA
WV VA
CTNJ
DEMD
RI
NHVT
DC
MA
Enacted New Legislation/Took Administrative Action to Improve Children’s Coverage (10 states)
CO
IA
NYMN