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COVID Vaccine Mandates by State 2025

Bans mandates
27
No ban or mandate
20
Mandates vaccination
4
State
State Stance on Private Employer COVID Vaccine Mandates
State Stance on Public Employer COVID Vaccine Mandates
State Stance on Student COVID Vaccine Mandates
Required Exemptions to COVID Vaccine Mandate
California Flag
CaliforniaNo ban or mandateNo ban or mandateNo ban or mandateNo requirement to provide exemptions
Colorado Flag
ColoradoNo ban or mandateNo ban or mandateNo ban or mandateNo requirement to provide exemptions
Connecticut Flag
ConnecticutNo ban or mandateNo ban or mandateNo ban or mandateNo requirement to provide exemptions
Delaware Flag
DelawareNo ban or mandateNo ban or mandateNo ban or mandateNo requirement to provide exemptions
Hawaii Flag
HawaiiNo ban or mandateNo ban or mandateNo ban or mandateNo requirement to provide exemptions
Illinois Flag
IllinoisNo ban or mandateNo ban or mandateNo ban or mandateNo requirement to provide exemptions
Kentucky Flag
KentuckyNo ban or mandateNo ban or mandateNo ban or mandateNo requirement to provide exemptions
Maryland Flag
MarylandNo ban or mandateNo ban or mandateNo ban or mandateNo requirement to provide exemptions
Massachusetts Flag
MassachusettsNo ban or mandateNo ban or mandateNo ban or mandateNo requirement to provide exemptions
Minnesota Flag
MinnesotaNo ban or mandateNo ban or mandateNo ban or mandateNo requirement to provide exemptions
Nebraska Flag
NebraskaNo ban or mandateNo ban or mandateNo ban or mandateReligious or medical reasons
Nevada Flag
NevadaNo ban or mandateNo ban or mandateNo ban or mandateNo requirement to provide exemptions
New Jersey Flag
New JerseyNo ban or mandateNo ban or mandateNo ban or mandateNo requirement to provide exemptions
New Mexico Flag
New MexicoNo ban or mandateNo ban or mandateNo ban or mandateReligious or medical reasons
New York Flag
New YorkNo ban or mandateNo ban or mandateNo ban or mandateNo requirement to provide exemptions
Ohio Flag
OhioNo ban or mandateNo ban or mandateBans mandatesNo requirement to provide exemptions
Oregon Flag
OregonNo ban or mandateNo ban or mandateNo ban or mandateNo requirement to provide exemptions
Vermont Flag
VermontNo ban or mandateNo ban or mandateNo ban or mandateNo requirement to provide exemptions
Washington Flag
WashingtonNo ban or mandateNo ban or mandateNo ban or mandateNo requirement to provide exemptions
Wisconsin Flag
WisconsinNo ban or mandateNo ban or mandateNo ban or mandateNo requirement to provide exemptions
District of Columbia Flag
District of ColumbiaMandates vaccinationMandates vaccinationNo ban or mandateNo requirement to provide exemptions
Maine Flag
MaineMandates vaccinationMandates vaccinationNo ban or mandateNo requirement to provide exemptions
Pennsylvania Flag
PennsylvaniaMandates vaccinationMandates vaccinationNo ban or mandateNo requirement to provide exemptions
Rhode Island Flag
Rhode IslandMandates vaccinationMandates vaccinationNo ban or mandateNo requirement to provide exemptions
Alabama Flag
AlabamaBans mandatesBans mandatesBans mandatesReligious or medical reasons
Alaska Flag
AlaskaBans mandatesBans mandatesNo ban or mandateNo requirement to provide exemptions
Arizona Flag
ArizonaBans mandatesBans mandatesBans mandatesReligious or medical reasons
Arkansas Flag
ArkansasBans mandatesBans mandatesBans mandatesProof of immunity or weekly testing
Florida Flag
FloridaBans mandatesBans mandatesBans mandatesReligious or medical reasons
Georgia Flag
GeorgiaBans mandatesBans mandatesBans mandatesNo requirement to provide exemptions
Idaho Flag
IdahoBans mandatesBans mandatesBans mandatesReligious reasons
Indiana Flag
IndianaBans mandatesBans mandatesBans mandatesReligious or medical reasons, or previous COVID-19 infection
Iowa Flag
IowaBans mandatesBans mandatesBans mandatesReligious or medical reasons
Kansas Flag
KansasBans mandatesBans mandatesBans mandatesReligious or medical reasons
Louisiana Flag
LouisianaBans mandatesBans mandatesNo ban or mandateNo requirement to provide exemptions
Michigan Flag
MichiganBans mandatesBans mandatesBans mandatesNo requirement to provide exemptions
Mississippi Flag
MississippiBans mandatesBans mandatesBans mandatesReligious reasons
Missouri Flag
MissouriBans mandatesBans mandatesNo ban or mandateReligious or medical reasons
Montana Flag
MontanaBans mandatesBans mandatesBans mandatesNo requirement to provide exemptions
New Hampshire Flag
New HampshireBans mandatesBans mandatesBans mandatesReligious or medical reasons
North Carolina Flag
North CarolinaBans mandatesBans mandatesNo ban or mandateNo requirement to provide exemptions
North Dakota Flag
North DakotaBans mandatesBans mandatesNo ban or mandateReligious or medical reasons, personal beliefs, or previous COVID-19 infection
Oklahoma Flag
OklahomaBans mandatesBans mandatesBans mandatesNo requirement to provide exemptions
South Carolina Flag
South CarolinaBans mandatesBans mandatesBans mandatesReligious or medical reasons, personal beliefs, previous COVID-19 infection or pregnancy
South Dakota Flag
South DakotaBans mandatesBans mandatesBans mandatesNo requirement to provide exemptions
Tennessee Flag
TennesseeBans mandatesBans mandatesBans mandatesReligious or medical reasons
Texas Flag
TexasBans mandatesBans mandatesBans mandatesReligious or medical reasons, personal beliefs, or previous COVID-19 infection
Utah Flag
UtahBans mandatesBans mandatesBans mandatesReligious or medical reasons, personal beliefs, or previous COVID-19 infection
Virginia Flag
VirginiaBans mandatesBans mandatesNo ban or mandateNo requirement to provide exemptions
West Virginia Flag
West VirginiaBans mandatesBans mandatesBans mandatesReligious or medical reasons
Wyoming Flag
WyomingBans mandatesBans mandatesNo ban or mandateNo requirement to provide exemptions
  • States that have Exemptions required for mandates may require documentation such as a certificate, affidavit, or written affirmation.
  • Vaccine mandates and guidelines may chance at any time. Data shown should not be considered legally authoritative.