21.  However, two states have passed legislation regulating the conversion of non-profit hospitals into for-profits, and several other states are considering bills.

22.  Illinois, together with several other states, has banned local governments from imposing rent control.

23.  In California, Blue Cross and Blue Shield are separate companies, unlike in Florida and several other states.

24.  In Massachusetts and several other states, mean-spirited advocacy groups are actively campaigning to ban gay marriage and block or take away domestic partner benefits.

25.  Instead, they say, New York should pay for legal aid programs through court filing fees, as New Jersey and several other states do.

26.  Instead, camps in several other states were consolidated and all their refugees sent there.

27.  Investigators searched the records of three flight schools in Florida and have requested records at flight schools in several other states.

28.  Its immediate aim was to organize against efforts to roll back affirmative-action programs and sexual discrimination laws in California and several other states.

29.  Just like Wisconsin, several other states have lost their early faith in the instantaneous, smooth creation of a free and fair electricity market.