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Summary of AIDS Laws From the 1989 Legislative Sessions

NCJ Number
132989
Author(s)
I A Bowleg; K Cauley
Date Published
1990
Length
192 pages
Annotation
This document presents summaries of the more than 140 laws related to AIDS enacted in State legislative sessions in 1987.
Abstract
One or more laws were passed in Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, 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, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, and Wyoming. The laws focused on HIV antibody testing, confidentiality and privacy, AIDS prevention and education, AIDS in correctional facilities, reporting and notification, discrimination, medical care, blood donations, school and workplace AIDS policies, and other topics. Chart

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