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Alcohol Policy Changes at a Glance

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There are 115 total policy changes since 1974. Skip to Filters

This search returns changes listed under the Alcohol Policy Topics section of the site only, and does not include the Recreational Use of Cannabis or COVID-19 policy topics. The increase in policy changes beginning in 2003 is due to the fact that coverage for 10 of the APIS policy topics begins on January 1, 2003. Policy changes prior to January 1, 1998, are limited to changes involving the Pregnancy and Alcohol and Pregnancy and Drugs topics. The most recent year of coverage includes only changes that took effect on January 1 of that year. Changes to Cannabis policies can be viewed using the Changes Over Time tab for Cannabis volumes 1 and 2, and setting the dates to the most recent year.

Query Results
Category Policy Topic Jurisdiction Date
Alcohol Beverages PricingDrink SpecialsVermont9/1/2005
Alcohol Beverages PricingWholesale Pricing Practices and RestrictionsSouth Dakota7/6/2005
Alcohol Beverages TaxesBeerMaine10/1/2013
Alcohol Beverages TaxesBeerDistrict of Columbia10/1/2013
Alcohol Beverages TaxesBeerRhode Island7/1/2013
Alcohol Beverages TaxesBeerTennessee7/1/2013
Alcohol Beverages TaxesBeerKansas7/1/2013
Alcohol Beverages TaxesBeerKentucky6/1/2005
Alcohol Beverages TaxesDistilled SpiritsDistrict of Columbia10/1/2013
Alcohol Beverages TaxesDistilled SpiritsRhode Island7/1/2013
Alcohol Beverages TaxesDistilled SpiritsKansas7/1/2013
Alcohol Beverages TaxesDistilled SpiritsWisconsin7/27/2005
Alcohol Beverages TaxesDistilled SpiritsKentucky6/1/2005
Alcohol Beverages TaxesWineDistrict of Columbia10/1/2013
Alcohol Beverages TaxesWineRhode Island7/1/2013
Alcohol Beverages TaxesWineKansas7/1/2013
Alcohol Beverages TaxesWineKentucky6/1/2005
Alcohol Control SystemsRetail Distribution Systems for BeerNorth Carolina8/13/2005
Alcohol Control SystemsRetail Distribution Systems for SpiritsMaine2/23/2000
Alcohol Control SystemsRetail Distribution Systems for WineMaine6/14/2013
Alcohol Control SystemsRetail Distribution Systems for WinePennsylvania2/7/2005
Alcohol Control SystemsRetail Distribution Systems for WineVirginia4/19/2000
Alcohol Control SystemsWholesale Distribution Systems for BeerNorth Carolina8/13/2005
Alcohol Control SystemsWholesale Distribution Systems for SpiritsMaine2/23/2000
Alcohol Control SystemsWholesale Distribution Systems for WineMaine6/14/2013
Alcohol Control SystemsWholesale Distribution Systems for WinePennsylvania2/7/2005
Alcohol Control SystemsWholesale Distribution Systems for WineVirginia4/19/2000
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsAdult Operators of Noncommercial Motor VehiclesMinnesota8/1/2005
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsAdult Operators of Noncommercial Motor VehiclesKentucky10/1/2000
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsAdult Operators of Noncommercial Motor VehiclesRhode Island7/13/2000
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsOperators of Recreational WatercraftGeorgia5/15/2013
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsOperators of Recreational WatercraftMinnesota8/1/2005
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsOperators of Recreational WatercraftNew Jersey7/2/2005
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsOperators of Recreational WatercraftKentucky10/1/2000
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsOperators of Recreational WatercraftIowa7/1/2000
Health Care Services and FinancingHealth Insurance Parity for Alcohol-Related TreatmentDelaware7/1/2005
Health Care Services and FinancingHealth Insurance: Losses due to Intoxication (“UPPL”)Rhode Island6/16/2005
Health Care Services and FinancingHealth Insurance: Losses due to Intoxication (“UPPL”)Maryland10/30/2000
Pregnancy and AlcoholCivil CommitmentOklahoma6/5/2000
Pregnancy and AlcoholLegal Significance for Child Abuse/Child NeglectOklahoma7/1/2000
Pregnancy and AlcoholPriority TreatmentOregon8/9/2013
Pregnancy and AlcoholPriority TreatmentWisconsin8/1/2000
Pregnancy and AlcoholPriority TreatmentArkansas7/1/2000
Pregnancy and AlcoholPriority TreatmentOklahoma6/5/2000
Pregnancy and AlcoholReporting RequirementsMaryland10/1/2013
Pregnancy and AlcoholReporting RequirementsNevada10/1/2005
Pregnancy and AlcoholReporting RequirementsLouisiana7/1/2005
Pregnancy and AlcoholReporting RequirementsOhio6/3/2005
Pregnancy and AlcoholReporting RequirementsSouth Carolina5/23/2005
Pregnancy and AlcoholReporting RequirementsWashington12/23/2000
Pregnancy and AlcoholReporting RequirementsOklahoma7/1/2000
Pregnancy and DrugsCivil CommitmentOklahoma6/5/2000
Pregnancy and DrugsLegal Significance for Child Abuse/Child NeglectArkansas3/24/2005
Pregnancy and DrugsPriority TreatmentOregon8/9/2013
Pregnancy and DrugsPriority TreatmentTennessee5/14/2013
Pregnancy and DrugsPriority TreatmentWisconsin8/1/2000
Pregnancy and DrugsPriority TreatmentOklahoma6/5/2000
Pregnancy and DrugsReporting RequirementsMaryland10/1/2013
Pregnancy and DrugsReporting RequirementsKentucky6/25/2013
Pregnancy and DrugsReporting RequirementsNevada10/1/2005
Pregnancy and DrugsReporting RequirementsLouisiana7/1/2005
Pregnancy and DrugsReporting RequirementsOklahoma7/1/2000
Retail SalesBans on Off-Premises Sunday SalesKentucky6/25/2013
Retail SalesBans on Off-Premises Sunday SalesKansas11/15/2005
Retail SalesBeverage Service Training and Related PracticesArizona8/12/2005
Retail SalesBeverage Service Training and Related PracticesRhode Island7/7/2005
Retail SalesBeverage Service Training and Related PracticesIndiana7/1/2005
Retail SalesBeverage Service Training and Related PracticesNevada6/17/2005
Retail SalesKeg RegistrationIdaho7/1/2013
Retail SalesKeg RegistrationMontana10/1/2005
Retail SalesKeg RegistrationArkansas8/12/2005
Retail SalesKeg RegistrationMissouri8/11/2005
Retail SalesKeg RegistrationIdaho7/1/2005
TransportationOpen Containers of Alcohol in Motor VehiclesMontana10/1/2005
TransportationOpen Containers of Alcohol in Motor VehiclesColorado7/1/2005
TransportationOpen Containers of Alcohol in Motor VehiclesIndiana7/1/2005
TransportationOpen Containers of Alcohol in Motor VehiclesMassachusetts10/10/2000
TransportationOpen Containers of Alcohol in Motor VehiclesFlorida10/1/2000
TransportationOpen Containers of Alcohol in Motor VehiclesKentucky10/1/2000
TransportationOpen Containers of Alcohol in Motor VehiclesNorth Carolina9/1/2000
TransportationOpen Containers of Alcohol in Motor VehiclesPennsylvania9/1/2000
TransportationOpen Containers of Alcohol in Motor VehiclesNew Jersey8/14/2000
TransportationOpen Containers of Alcohol in Motor VehiclesNew York8/10/2000
TransportationOpen Containers of Alcohol in Motor VehiclesAlabama8/1/2000
TransportationOpen Containers of Alcohol in Motor VehiclesArizona7/18/2000
TransportationOpen Containers of Alcohol in Motor VehiclesIdaho7/1/2000
TransportationOpen Containers of Alcohol in Motor VehiclesLouisiana6/6/2000
TransportationOpen Containers of Alcohol in Motor VehiclesHawaii4/27/2000
Underage DrinkingFalse Identification for Obtaining AlcoholWisconsin12/14/2013
Underage DrinkingFalse Identification for Obtaining AlcoholTexas9/1/2005
Underage DrinkingFalse Identification for Obtaining AlcoholMissouri8/28/2005
Underage DrinkingFalse Identification for Obtaining AlcoholArizona8/12/2005
Underage DrinkingFalse Identification for Obtaining AlcoholArkansas8/12/2005
Underage DrinkingFalse Identification for Obtaining AlcoholMississippi1/1/2005
Underage DrinkingFalse Identification for Obtaining AlcoholOhio9/21/2000
Underage DrinkingFalse Identification for Obtaining AlcoholMinnesota8/1/2000
Underage DrinkingFalse Identification for Obtaining AlcoholSouth Dakota7/1/2000
Underage DrinkingFalse Identification for Obtaining AlcoholVermont7/1/2000
Underage DrinkingFalse Identification for Obtaining AlcoholWest Virginia6/9/2000
Underage DrinkingFalse Identification for Obtaining AlcoholOregon1/1/2000
Underage DrinkingFurnishing Alcohol to MinorsVirginia7/1/2005
Underage DrinkingPossession/Consumption/Internal Possession of AlcoholVirginia7/1/2005
Underage DrinkingPossession/Consumption/Internal Possession of AlcoholVermont7/1/2000
Underage DrinkingProhibitions Against Hosting Underage Drinking PartiesHawaii7/1/2013
Underage DrinkingProhibitions Against Hosting Underage Drinking PartiesIllinois1/1/2013
Underage DrinkingProhibitions Against Hosting Underage Drinking PartiesMissouri8/28/2005
Underage DrinkingProhibitions Against Hosting Underage Drinking PartiesWyoming7/1/2005
Underage DrinkingProhibitions Against Hosting Underage Drinking PartiesMassachusetts8/4/2000
Underage DrinkingUnderage Purchase of AlcoholWisconsin12/14/2013
Underage DrinkingUnderage Purchase of AlcoholKansas7/1/2000
Underage DrinkingUnderage Purchase of AlcoholVermont7/1/2000
Underage DrinkingUse/Lose: Driving PrivilegesMissouri8/28/2005
Underage DrinkingUse/Lose: Driving PrivilegesArkansas8/12/2005
Underage DrinkingUse/Lose: Driving PrivilegesVirginia7/1/2005
Underage DrinkingUse/Lose: Driving PrivilegesSouth Dakota7/1/2000

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