Status of Abortion Bans in the United States as of January 6, 2026
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Map of the United States showing the status of abortion bans as of January 6, 2026.
Abortion banned in 13 states: Alabama, Arkansas, Idaho, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, West Virginia
Gestational limit between 6 and 12 weeks LMP in effect in 6 states: Florida (6 weeks), Georgia (6 weeks), Iowa (6 weeks), Nebraska (12 weeks), North Carolina (12 weeks), South Carolina (6 weeks).
Gestational limit between 15 and 22 weeks LMP in effect in 4 states: Kansas, Ohio, Utah and Wisconsin
Gestational limits at or near viability in 18 states: Arizona, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Massachusetts, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Hampshire, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Virginia, Washington, Wyoming
No gestational limits in 9 states and DC: Alaska, Colorado, DC, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, New Mexico, Oregon, Vermont