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    State by state: Implementation of health law

    State by state: Status of insurance exchanges and Medicaid expansion in Obama's health law

    A look at the how states are putting in place President Barack Obama's health care law, including health insurance exchanges and expansion of Medicaid coverage, along with the number of people in each state who don't have health insurance:

    STATE EXCHANGE OPTION MEDICAID OPTION UNINSURED RESIDENTS
    Alabama Federal exchange Not expanding 696,000
    Alaska Federal exchange Decision pending 128,000
    Arizona Federal exchange Expanding 1,306,000
    Arkansas Federal-state partnership Decision pending-x 545,000
    California State exchange Expanding 7,471,000
    Colorado State exchange Expanding 817,000
    Connecticut State exchange Expanding 391,000
    Delaware Federal-state partnership Expanding 115,000
    Washington, D.C. State exchange Expanding 65,000
    Florida Decision pending Decision pending 3,952,000
    Georgia Federal exchange Not expanding 1,992,000
    Hawaii State exchange Expanding 102,000
    Idaho State exchange Decision pending 239,000
    Illinois Federal-state partnership Expanding 1,795,000
    Indiana Federal exchange Decision pending 856,000
    Iowa Federal-state partnership Decision pending 292,000
    Kansas Federal exchange Decision pending 361,000
    Kentucky State exchange Decision pending 727,000
    Louisiana Federal exchange Not expanding 811,000
    Maine Federal exchange Not expanding 146,000
    Maryland State exchange Expanding 734,000
    Massachusetts State exchange Expanding 215,000
    Michigan Federal-state partnership Decision pending 1,336,000
    Minnesota State exchange Expanding 453,000
    Mississippi Decision pending Not expanding 530,000
    Missouri Federal exchange Decision pending-x 780,000
    Montana Decision pending Decision pending-x 179,000
    Nebraska Federal exchange Decision pending 226,000
    Nevada State exchange Expanding 555,000
    New Hampshire Decision pending Decision pending 136,000
    New Jersey Federal exchange Decision pending 1,334,000
    New Mexico State exchange Expanding 506,000
    New York State exchange Expanding 2,780,000
    North Carolina Federal-state partnership Decision pending 1,583,000
    North Dakota Decision pending Decision pending-x 74,000
    Ohio Federal-state partnership Decision pending 1,578,000
    Oklahoma Federal exchange Not expanding 597,000
    Oregon State exchange Expanding 678,000
    Pennsylvania Federal exchange Decision pending 1,319,000
    Rhode Island State exchange Expanding 122,000
    South Carolina Federal exchange Not expanding 754,000
    South Dakota Federal-state partnership Not expanding 108,000
    Tennessee Federal exchange Decision pending 982,000
    Texas Federal exchange Not expanding 6,654,000
    Utah State exchange Decision pending 424,000
    Vermont State exchange Expanding 61,000
    Virginia Federal exchange Not expanding 1,023,000
    Washington State exchange Expanding 812,000
    West Virginia Federal-state partnership Decision pending 266,000
    Wisconsin Federal exchange Decision pending 562,000
    Wyoming Federal exchange Not expanding 84,000

    x-governor supports; legislature must approve

    Sources: Associated Press Research, U.S. Health and Human Services Department and the Urban Institute.

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