Why can't I set the state for an address using a script?

Hi

I am trying to create an address subrecord using a map reduce script.

Most of it works fine other than:

1. It is not possible to set the state field

The relevant lines in the script are:

    var leadId = inputData.id

    var address1 = inputData.values['custentity_shipping_address_1']

    var address2 = inputData.values['custentity_shipping_address_2']

    var city = inputData.values['custentity_shipping_address_city']

    var state = inputData.values['custentity_shipping_address_state'].value

    var postCode = inputData.values['custentity_shipping_address_postcode']

Based on the debug log, this is returning the internal id of the state.

However, it appears as: