HIGHLIGHTS as of October 1, 2008
In September, California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) vetoed two bills. One measure would have required health plans that cover surgery for cervical cancer to also cover the HPV vaccine. The other bill would have extended the age limit at which an infant can be legally relinquished from 72 hours to seven days.
Read about sexual and reproductive health and rights in the states (updated each month).
Read about the current status of state policies (updated each month).
See a chart of laws enacted in 2008 (updated each month).
Read about 2008 state trends.
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