Alcohol Beverages Pricing

Drink Specials

This policy topic covers laws that restrict on-premises retailers from using price- and/or volume-related marketing tactics. 

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Timeline of changes for Drink Specials
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AlabamaNo Change
AlaskaNo Change
ArizonaNo Change
ArkansasNo Change
CaliforniaNo Change
ColoradoNo Change
ConnecticutNo Change
Delaware                    
  • Jurisdiction: Delaware
  • Effective Date of Change: 2/11/2016
  • Change: Free beverage prohibition repealed
  • Details
                                                    
District of Columbia    
  • Jurisdiction: District of Columbia
  • Effective Date of Change: 2/21/2020
  • Change: Prohibition against multiple servings at one time repealed.
  • Details
                                                                    
FloridaNo Change
GeorgiaNo Change
HawaiiNo Change
IdahoNo Change
Illinois                      
  • Jurisdiction: Illinois
  • Effective Date of Change: 7/15/2015
  • Change: Multiple changes
  • Details
                                                  
IndianaNo Change
IowaNo Change
Kansas                                  
  • Jurisdiction: Kansas
  • Effective Date of Change: 7/1/2012
  • Change: Multiple Changes
  • Details
                                      
KentuckyNo Change
LouisianaNo Change
MaineNo Change
MarylandNo Change
MassachusettsNo Change
MichiganNo Change
MinnesotaNo Change
MississippiNo Change
MissouriNo Change
MontanaNo Change
NebraskaNo Change
NevadaNo Change
New HampshireNo Change
New JerseyNo Change
New MexicoNo Change
New YorkNo Change
North Carolina      
  • Jurisdiction: North Carolina
  • Effective Date of Change: 9/1/2019
  • Change: Other change
  • Details
                                                                  
North DakotaNo Change
OhioNo Change
Oklahoma         
  • Jurisdiction: Oklahoma
  • Effective Date of Change: 10/1/2018
  • Change: Happy Hours Ban Repealed
  • Details
                                                               
Oregon                                                                       
  • Jurisdiction: Oregon
  • Effective Date of Change: 4/1/2003
  • Change: Multiple Changes
  • Details
 
Pennsylvania                                      
  • Jurisdiction: Pennsylvania
  • Effective Date of Change: 7/28/2011
  • Change: Other change
  • Details
                                  
Rhode Island           
  • Jurisdiction: Rhode Island
  • Effective Date of Change: 5/30/2018
  • Change: Other change
  • Details
                                                             
South CarolinaNo Change
South DakotaNo Change
TennesseeNo Change
TexasNo Change
Utah                                                                       
  • Jurisdiction: Utah
  • Effective Date of Change: 5/5/2003
  • Change: Multiple changes
  • Details
 
Vermont                                                              
  • Jurisdiction: Vermont
  • Effective Date of Change: 9/1/2005
  • Change: Free beverage prohibition adopted
  • Details
          
Virginia                  
  • Jurisdiction: Virginia
  • Effective Date of Change: 7/28/2016
  • Change: Free beverage prohibition repealed
  • Details
                                                      
WashingtonNo Change
West VirginiaNo Change
WisconsinNo Change
WyomingNo Change
United StatesNo Change