diff --git a/src/main/java/org/springframework/samples/kidclinic/parent/Parent.java b/src/main/java/org/springframework/samples/kidclinic/parent/Parent.java
index 662c47aae..5be5fc030 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/springframework/samples/kidclinic/parent/Parent.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/springframework/samples/kidclinic/parent/Parent.java
@@ -52,7 +52,11 @@ public class Parent extends Person {
     @Column(name = "city")
     @NotEmpty
     private String city;
-
+    
+    @Column(name = "state")
+    @NotEmpty
+    private String state;
+    
     @Column(name = "telephone")
     @NotEmpty
     @Digits(fraction = 0, integer = 10)
@@ -77,6 +81,14 @@ public class Parent extends Person {
     public void setCity(String city) {
         this.city = city;
     }
+    
+    public String getState(){
+    	return this.state;
+    }
+    
+    public void setState(String state){
+    	this.state = state;
+    }
 
     public String getTelephone() {
         return this.telephone;
diff --git a/src/main/resources/db/hsqldb/data.sql b/src/main/resources/db/hsqldb/data.sql
index 95bd7dd5b..0839f919c 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/db/hsqldb/data.sql
+++ b/src/main/resources/db/hsqldb/data.sql
@@ -19,16 +19,16 @@ INSERT INTO gender VALUES (1, 'Male');
 INSERT INTO gender VALUES (2, 'Female');
 
 
-INSERT INTO parents VALUES (1, 'George', 'Franklin', '110 W. Liberty St.', 'Madison', '6085551023');
-INSERT INTO parents VALUES (2, 'Betty', 'Davis', '638 Cardinal Ave.', 'Sun Prairie', '6085551749');
-INSERT INTO parents VALUES (3, 'Eduardo', 'Rodriquez', '2693 Commerce St.', 'McFarland', '6085558763');
-INSERT INTO parents VALUES (4, 'Harold', 'Davis', '563 Friendly St.', 'Windsor', '6085553198');
-INSERT INTO parents VALUES (5, 'Peter', 'McTavish', '2387 S. Fair Way', 'Madison', '6085552765');
-INSERT INTO parents VALUES (6, 'Jean', 'Coleman', '105 N. Lake St.', 'Monona', '6085552654');
-INSERT INTO parents VALUES (7, 'Jeff', 'Black', '1450 Oak Blvd.', 'Monona', '6085555387');
-INSERT INTO parents VALUES (8, 'Maria', 'Escobito', '345 Maple St.', 'Madison', '6085557683');
-INSERT INTO parents VALUES (9, 'David', 'Schroeder', '2749 Blackhawk Trail', 'Madison', '6085559435');
-INSERT INTO parents VALUES (10, 'Carlos', 'Estaban', '2335 Independence La.', 'Waunakee', '6085555487');
+INSERT INTO parents VALUES (1, 'George', 'Franklin', '110 W. Liberty St.', 'Madison', 'WI', '6085551023');
+INSERT INTO parents VALUES (2, 'Betty', 'Davis', '638 Cardinal Ave.', 'Sun Prairie', 'WI', '6085551749');
+INSERT INTO parents VALUES (3, 'Eduardo', 'Rodriquez', '2693 Commerce St.', 'McFarland', 'AZ', '6085558763');
+INSERT INTO parents VALUES (4, 'Harold', 'Davis', '563 Friendly St.', 'Windsor', 'CO', '6085553198');
+INSERT INTO parents VALUES (5, 'Peter', 'McTavish', '2387 S. Fair Way', 'Madison', 'WI', '6085552765');
+INSERT INTO parents VALUES (6, 'Jean', 'Coleman', '105 N. Lake St.', 'Monona', 'WI', '6085552654');
+INSERT INTO parents VALUES (7, 'Jeff', 'Black', '1450 Oak Blvd.', 'Monona', 'WI', '6085555387');
+INSERT INTO parents VALUES (8, 'Maria', 'Escobito', '345 Maple St.', 'Madison', 'WI', '6085557683');
+INSERT INTO parents VALUES (9, 'David', 'Schroeder', '2749 Blackhawk Trail', 'Madison', 'WI', '6085559435');
+INSERT INTO parents VALUES (10, 'Carlos', 'Estaban', '2335 Independence La.', 'Waunakee', 'WI', '6085555487');
 
 INSERT INTO kids VALUES (1, 'Alyssa', '2000-09-07', 2, 1, 'Claritin', 'None');
 INSERT INTO kids VALUES (2, 'Joe', '2002-08-06', 1, 2, 'None', 'Lipitor');
diff --git a/src/main/resources/db/hsqldb/schema.sql b/src/main/resources/db/hsqldb/schema.sql
index 59bf2ae30..29ffa11ef 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/db/hsqldb/schema.sql
+++ b/src/main/resources/db/hsqldb/schema.sql
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ CREATE TABLE parents (
   last_name  VARCHAR_IGNORECASE(30),
   address    VARCHAR(255),
   city       VARCHAR(80),
+  state      VARCHAR(30),
   telephone  VARCHAR(20)
 );
 CREATE INDEX parents_last_name ON parents (last_name);
diff --git a/src/main/resources/templates/parents/createOrUpdateParentForm.html b/src/main/resources/templates/parents/createOrUpdateParentForm.html
index 56f0dfddb..ae3c1483b 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/templates/parents/createOrUpdateParentForm.html
+++ b/src/main/resources/templates/parents/createOrUpdateParentForm.html
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
         th:replace="~{fragments/inputField :: input ('Address', 'address')}" />
       <input
         th:replace="~{fragments/inputField :: input ('City', 'city')}" />
+      <input 
+        th:replace="~{fragments/inputField :: input ('State', 'state')}" />
       <input
         th:replace="~{fragments/inputField :: input ('Telephone', 'telephone')}" />
     </div>
diff --git a/src/main/resources/templates/parents/parentDetails.html b/src/main/resources/templates/parents/parentDetails.html
index a3e6c78fb..f63b4eb96 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/templates/parents/parentDetails.html
+++ b/src/main/resources/templates/parents/parentDetails.html
@@ -22,6 +22,10 @@
         <th>City</th>
         <td th:text="*{city}" /></td>
       </tr>
+      <tr>
+        <th>State</th>
+        <td th:text="*{state}" /></td>  
+      </tr>
       <tr>
         <th>Telephone</th>
         <td th:text="*{telephone}" /></td>
diff --git a/src/main/resources/templates/parents/parentsList.html b/src/main/resources/templates/parents/parentsList.html
index 452f76638..3ecb8a031 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/templates/parents/parentsList.html
+++ b/src/main/resources/templates/parents/parentsList.html
@@ -11,9 +11,10 @@
         <tr>
             <th style="width: 150px;">Name</th>
             <th style="width: 200px;">Address</th>
-            <th>City</th>
-            <th style="width: 120px">Telephone</th>
-            <th>Children</th>
+            <th style="width: 150px;">City</th>
+            <th style="width: 150px;">State</th>
+            <th style="width: 120px;">Telephone</th>
+            <th style="width: 150px;">Children</th>
         </tr>
         </thead>
         <tbody>
@@ -23,6 +24,7 @@
               </td>
               <td th:text="${parent.address}"/>
               <td th:text="${parent.city}"/>
+              <td th:text="${parent.state}"/>
               <td th:text="${parent.telephone}"/>
               <td><span th:each="kid : ${parent.kids}" th:text="${kid.name} + ' '"/></td>
           </tr>