States Making Amendments to the Model Rules of Professional Conduct
Dates of Adoption
Chronological Order
| Jurisdiction | Date of Adoption |
| Michigan* | 10/1/88 |
| West Virginia* | 1/1/89 |
| California* | 9/14/92 |
| Hawaii* | 1/1/94 |
| Georgia* | 1/1/01 |
| North Carolina | 3/1/03 |
| Tennessee | 3/1/03 |
| Delaware | 7/1/03 |
| Arizona | 12/1/03 |
| New Jersey | 1/1/04 |
| South Dakota | 1/1/04 |
| Virginia | 1/1/04 |
| Louisiana | 3/1/04 |
| Montana | 4/1/04 |
| Idaho | 7/1/04 |
| Indiana | 1/1/05 |
| Texas* | 3/1/05 |
| Arizona | 5/1/05 |
| Iowa | 7/1/05 |
| Maryland | 7/1/05 |
| Nebraska | 9/1/05 |
| Minnesota | 10/1/05 |
| South Carolina | 10/1/05 |
| Utah | 11/1/05 |
| Mississippi | 11/3/05 |
| Florida | 5/22/06 |
| Nevada | 5/1/06 |
| Pennsylvania | 7/1/06 |
| Wyoming | 7/1/06 |
| North Dakota | 8/1/06 |
| Washington | 9/1/06 |
| Oregon | 12/1/06 |
| Connecticut | 1/1/07 |
| District of Columbia | 2/1/07 |
| Ohio | 2/1/07 |
| Rhode Island | 4/15/07 |
| Kansas | 7/1/07 |
| Missouri | 7/1/07 |
| Wisconsin | 7/1/07 |
| Colorado | 1/1/08 |
| New Hampshire | 1/1/08 |
| Oklahoma | 1/1/08 |
| Massachusetts | 9/1/08 |
| New York | 4/1/09 |
| Arkansas | 4/15/09 |
| Kentucky | 7/15/09 |
| Maine | 8/1/09 |
| Vermont | 9/1/09 |
| New Mexico | 11/2/09 |
| Michigan (amended) | Proposed 11/24/09 |
| Illinois | 1/1/10 |
* Has not amended Rules since the most recent amendments to the ABA Model Rules
