TABLE 2—
Number of Bills Introduced and Enacted, by State: State Childhood Obesity Legislation, United States, 2006–2009
| State | Introduced, No. | Enacted, No. (%) |
| NY | 176 | 22 (12.50) |
| MN | 96 | 8 (8.30) |
| MA | 88 | 13 (14.80) |
| HI | 78 | 11 (14.10) |
| CA | 77 | 31 (40.30) |
| NJ | 71 | 7 (9.90) |
| MD | 66 | 22 (33.30) |
| WA | 55 | 16 (29.10) |
| FL | 53 | 11 (20.75) |
| CT | 49 | 14 (28.60) |
| TX | 49 | 13 (26.50) |
| OK | 46 | 19 (41.30) |
| MI | 45 | 16 (35.60) |
| NC | 43 | 9 (21.00) |
| IL | 41 | 12 (29.30) |
| AL | 40 | 11 (27.50) |
| OR | 40 | 14 (35.00) |
| RI | 40 | 16 (40.00) |
| TN | 39 | 6 (15.10) |
| MS | 38 | 4 (10.50) |
| IA | 37 | 9 (24.30) |
| MO | 37 | 7 (18.90) |
| VT | 37 | 15 (40.50) |
| WV | 37 | 6 (16.20) |
| NM | 34 | 12 (35.30) |
| AR | 30 | 23 (76.70) |
| KY | 26 | 7 (26.90) |
| AK | 24 | 9 (37.50) |
| ME | 23 | 11 (47.80) |
| OH | 23 | 10 (43.50) |
| VA | 23 | 10 (43.50) |
| AZ | 21 | 4 (19.50) |
| LA | 21 | 13 (61.90) |
| CO | 20 | 16 (80.00) |
| PA | 20 | 8 (40.00) |
| WI | 17 | 2 (11.80) |
| GA | 13 | 4 (30.80) |
| SC | 12 | 3 (25.00) |
| IN | 10 | 1 (10.00) |
| KS | 10 | 0 (0.00) |
| NH | 9 | 5 (55.60) |
| MT | 8 | 2 (25.00) |
| DE | 7 | 4 (57.10) |
| UT | 7 | 7 (100.00) |
| WY | 7 | 4 (57.10) |
| ND | 6 | 3 (50.00) |
| NE | 6 | 2 (33.30) |
| ID | 2 | 1 (50.00) |
| NV | 2 | 1 (50.00) |
| SD | 2 | 1 (50.00) |