diff --git a/networks-tests.rkt b/networks-tests.rkt
index d2b1f00..17d9205 100644
--- a/networks-tests.rkt
+++ b/networks-tests.rkt
@@ -17,6 +17,12 @@
                  (not x2)))]
          [bn (make-network-from-functions `((x1 . ,f1) (x2 . ,f2)))])
 
+    (test-case "States"
+      (check-equal? (make-state-booleanize '((a . 0) (b . 1)))
+                    (st '((a . #f) (b . #t))))
+      (check-equal? (stb '((a . 0) (b . 1)))
+                    (st '((a . #f) (b . #t)))))
+
     (test-case "One-step syncronous update"
       (let* ([s (make-state '((x1 . #t) (x2 . #f)))]
              [new-s (update bn s '(x2 x1))])
diff --git a/networks.rkt b/networks.rkt
index cf0a25e..b1765a1 100644
--- a/networks.rkt
+++ b/networks.rkt
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
  ;; Functions
  (contract-out [update (-> network? state? (set/c variable? #:kind 'dont-care) state?)]
                [make-state (-> (listof (cons/c symbol? any/c)) state?)]
+               [make-state-booleanize (-> (listof (cons/c symbol? (or/c 0 1))) state?)]
                [make-network-from-functions (-> (listof (cons/c symbol? update-function/c)) network?)]
                [update-function-form->update-function (-> update-function-form? update-function/c)]
                [network-form->network (-> network-form? network?)]
@@ -62,7 +63,7 @@
                [update-function/c contract?]
                [domain-mapping/c contract?])
  ;; Syntax
- st nn ppsg ppsgb)
+ st stb nn ppsg ppsgb)
 
 
 ;;; =================
@@ -99,6 +100,17 @@
 ;;; A shortcut for make-state.
 (define-syntax-rule (st mappings) (make-state mappings))
 
+;;; Makes a new Boolean states from a state with numerical values 0
+;;; and 1.
+(define (make-state-booleanize mappings)
+  (make-state (for/list ([mp mappings])
+                (match mp
+                  [(cons var 0) (cons var #f)]
+                  [(cons var 1) (cons var #t)]))))
+
+;;; A shortcut for make-state-booleanize.
+(define-syntax-rule (stb mappings) (make-state-booleanize mappings))
+
 ;;; A version of make-immutable-hash restricted to creating networks.
 (define (make-network-from-functions funcs) (make-immutable-hash funcs))