List of states with religious exemptions

Here is a list of each of the states that allow either a religious or personal philosophy exemptions and the corresponding state laws that either permit or deny that states constituents the right to their medical choice.

State                        statute                                  Religious/Philosophical

Alabama           Ala. Code § 16-30-3                                   yes/no

Alaska               Ak. Stat. §14.30.125                                   yes/no       

Arizona             Ariz.  Rev. Stat. Ann. § 15-872, 873          yes/yes

Arkansas           Ark. Code Ann. § 6-18-702                        yes/yes

California          Cal. Health & Safety Code § 120325       No/No

Colorado           Colo. Rev. Stat. § 25-4-902, 903              yes/yes

Connecticut      Conn.Gen. Stat. 10-204a                         no/no

Delaware          Del. Code Ann. tit. 14 § 131                    Yes/no

Washington DC   D.C. Code Ann. § 38-501, 506             yes/no             

Florida             Fla. Stat. Ann. § 1003.22                           yes/no

Georgia           Ga. Code Ann. § 20-2-771                        yes/no

Hawaii            Haw. Rev. Stat. § 302A-1154, 1156          yes/no

Idaho             Idaho Code § 39-4801, 4802                    yes/yes

Illinois           105 Ill. Comp. Stat. § 5/27-8.1                 yes/no

Indiana         Ind. Code Ann. § 21-40-5                         yes/no

Iowa             Iowa Code Ann. § 139A.8                         yes/no

State                        Statute                                 Religious/Philosophical
                                                                                      exemption

Kansas           Kan. Stat. Ann. § 72-5209                               yes/no

Kentucky       Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 214.034                          yes/no

Louisiana      La. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 17:170(A); 40:31.16      yes/yes

Maine            Me. Rev. Stat. Ann. tit. 20-A § 6355               no/no

Maryland      Md. Code Ann. Educ. § 7-403                        yes/no

Massachusetts     Mass. Gen Laws ch.76, § 15                 yes/no

Michigan     Mich. Comp. Laws Ann. § 333.9208, 9215   yes/yes

Minnesota      Minn. Stat. Ann. § 121A-15                         yes/yes

Mississippi      Miss. Code Ann. § 41-23-37                      no/no

Missouri          Mo. Rev. Stat. § 167.181, 210.003           yes/no

Montana         Mont. Code Ann. § 20-5-403, 405           yes/no

Nebraska        Neb. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 79-217, 221         yes/no

Nevada           Nev. Rev. Stat. § 392.435, 437, 439        yes/no

New
Hampshire    N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 141-C:20-a, 20-c   yes/no

New Jersey    N.J. Stat. Ann. § 26:1A-9.1                         yes/no

New Mexico      N.M. Stat. Ann. § 24-5-1, 3                  yes/no

New York           N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 2164              no/no

North
Carolina         N.C. Gen. Stat. § 130A-155, 156, 157     yes/no

North
Dakota         N.D. Cent. Code § 23-07-17.1                 yes/yes

Ohio           Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3313.671             yes/yes

Oklahoma   Okla. Stat. Ann. tit. 70, § 1210.191, 192      yes/yes

Oregon       Or. Rev. Stat. § 433.267                             yes/yes

State                           Statute                         Religious/Philosophical
                                                                                    exemption

Pennsylvania          28 Pa. Code § 23-83, 84                     yes/yes

Rhode Island         R.I. Gen. Laws § 16-38-2                      yes/no

South Carolina     S.C. Code Ann. § 44-29-180                  yes/no

South Dakota       S.D. Codified Laws § 13-28-7.1             yes/no

Tennessee         Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-6-5001                    yes/no

Texas                 Tex. Edu Code Ann. § 38.001                      yes/yes

Utah                  Utah Code Ann. § 53G-9-303                      yes/yes

Vermont           Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 18, § 1121, 1122                yes/no

Virginia            Va. Code Ann. § 22.1-271.2, § 32.1-46          yes/no

Washington   Wash. Rev. Code Ann. § 28A.210.080, 90      yes/no

West
Virginia           W. Va. Code § 16-3-4                                         no/no

Wisconsin      Wis. Stat. Ann. § 252.04                                  yes/yes

Wyoming       Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 21-4-309                             yes/no

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