Health Insurance Regulations State-by-State

Health insurance is heavily regulated at the state level. If you are looking to buy new coverage, or replace your current policy, you should become familiar with your state's health insurance laws.

This guide:

  Lists the major laws governing health insurance in your state

  Explains how these regulations affect you, the policyholder

  Provides links to the appropriate regulatory agency should you want even more help

State health insurance regulations

Click on your state's name for a more detailed look at the local laws governing health insurance.

Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut   Delaware DC Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho

Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana 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 South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming

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