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There are 131 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 SpecialsVirginia7/28/2016
Alcohol Beverages PricingDrink SpecialsDelaware2/11/2016
Alcohol Beverages PricingDrink SpecialsIllinois7/15/2015
Alcohol Beverages PricingDrink SpecialsKansas7/1/2012
Alcohol Beverages PricingDrink SpecialsPennsylvania7/28/2011
Alcohol Beverages PricingWholesale Pricing Practices and RestrictionsMichigan4/12/2016
Alcohol Beverages PricingWholesale Pricing Practices and RestrictionsDelaware2/11/2016
Alcohol Beverages PricingWholesale Pricing Practices and RestrictionsDelaware2/11/2016
Alcohol Beverages PricingWholesale Pricing Practices and RestrictionsDelaware2/11/2016
Alcohol Beverages PricingWholesale Pricing Practices and RestrictionsWest Virginia4/17/2015
Alcohol Beverages PricingWholesale Pricing Practices and RestrictionsWashington12/8/2011
Alcohol Beverages PricingWholesale Pricing Practices and RestrictionsWashington12/8/2011
Alcohol Beverages PricingWholesale Pricing Practices and RestrictionsWashington12/8/2011
Alcohol Beverages PricingWholesale Pricing Practices and RestrictionsIdaho7/1/2011
Alcohol Beverages TaxesBeerKentucky6/1/2016
Alcohol Beverages TaxesBeerLouisiana4/1/2016
Alcohol Beverages TaxesBeerKansas7/1/2015
Alcohol Beverages TaxesBeerKentucky7/1/2015
Alcohol Beverages TaxesBeerWashington12/8/2011
Alcohol Beverages TaxesBeerMaryland7/1/2011
Alcohol Beverages TaxesBeerDistrict of Columbia7/1/2011
Alcohol Beverages TaxesBeerConnecticut5/4/2011
Alcohol Beverages TaxesDistilled SpiritsLouisiana4/1/2016
Alcohol Beverages TaxesDistilled SpiritsKansas7/1/2015
Alcohol Beverages TaxesDistilled SpiritsWashington12/8/2011
Alcohol Beverages TaxesDistilled SpiritsMaryland7/1/2011
Alcohol Beverages TaxesDistilled SpiritsDistrict of Columbia7/1/2011
Alcohol Beverages TaxesDistilled SpiritsConnecticut5/4/2011
Alcohol Beverages TaxesWineKentucky6/1/2016
Alcohol Beverages TaxesWineLouisiana4/1/2016
Alcohol Beverages TaxesWineKansas7/1/2015
Alcohol Beverages TaxesWineKentucky7/1/2015
Alcohol Beverages TaxesWineWashington12/8/2011
Alcohol Beverages TaxesWineMaryland7/1/2011
Alcohol Beverages TaxesWineDistrict of Columbia7/1/2011
Alcohol Beverages TaxesWineConnecticut5/4/2011
Alcohol Control SystemsRetail Distribution Systems for BeerOhio8/31/2016
Alcohol Control SystemsRetail Distribution Systems for BeerMississippi7/1/2012
Alcohol Control SystemsRetail Distribution Systems for BeerWashington12/8/2011
Alcohol Control SystemsRetail Distribution Systems for SpiritsIdaho7/1/2012
Alcohol Control SystemsRetail Distribution Systems for SpiritsMaine4/12/2012
Alcohol Control SystemsRetail Distribution Systems for SpiritsWashington12/8/2011
Alcohol Control SystemsRetail Distribution Systems for WinePennsylvania8/8/2016
Alcohol Control SystemsRetail Distribution Systems for WineVermont1/1/2016
Alcohol Control SystemsRetail Distribution Systems for WineVirginia7/1/2015
Alcohol Control SystemsRetail Distribution Systems for WineWashington12/8/2011
Alcohol Control SystemsRetail Distribution Systems for WineIdaho7/1/2011
Alcohol Control SystemsWholesale Distribution Systems for BeerOhio8/31/2016
Alcohol Control SystemsWholesale Distribution Systems for BeerMississippi7/1/2012
Alcohol Control SystemsWholesale Distribution Systems for BeerWashington12/8/2011
Alcohol Control SystemsWholesale Distribution Systems for SpiritsIdaho7/1/2012
Alcohol Control SystemsWholesale Distribution Systems for SpiritsMaine4/12/2012
Alcohol Control SystemsWholesale Distribution Systems for SpiritsWashington12/8/2011
Alcohol Control SystemsWholesale Distribution Systems for WineWashington12/8/2011
Alcohol Control SystemsWholesale Distribution Systems for WineIdaho7/1/2011
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsOperators of Recreational WatercraftMichigan3/31/2015
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsOperators of Recreational WatercraftOklahoma7/1/2011
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsOperators of Recreational WatercraftIowa7/1/2011
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsYouth (Underage Operators of Noncommercial Motor Vehicles)Tennessee9/19/2016
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsYouth (Underage Operators of Noncommercial Motor Vehicles)Tennessee7/1/2016
Health Care Services and FinancingHealth Insurance Parity for Alcohol-Related TreatmentMaryland5/12/2015
Health Care Services and FinancingHealth Insurance Parity for Alcohol-Related TreatmentNew York4/1/2015
Health Care Services and FinancingHealth Insurance Parity for Alcohol-Related TreatmentIllinois8/18/2011
Health Care Services and FinancingHealth Insurance Parity for Alcohol-Related TreatmentMichigan1/1/2003
Health Care Services and FinancingHealth Insurance: Losses due to Intoxication (“UPPL”)Tennessee7/1/2015
Pregnancy and AlcoholLegal Significance for Child Abuse/Child NeglectMinnesota8/2/2012
Pregnancy and AlcoholLimitations on Criminal ProsecutionColorado3/9/2012
Pregnancy and AlcoholPriority TreatmentWest Virginia6/10/2016
Pregnancy and AlcoholPriority TreatmentMaryland10/1/2015
Pregnancy and AlcoholPriority TreatmentLouisiana8/1/2015
Pregnancy and AlcoholPriority TreatmentKentucky6/24/2015
Pregnancy and AlcoholPriority TreatmentTexas6/21/2015
Pregnancy and AlcoholPriority TreatmentTexas9/2/2012
Pregnancy and AlcoholReporting RequirementsLouisiana8/1/2016
Pregnancy and AlcoholReporting RequirementsGeorgia7/1/2016
Pregnancy and AlcoholReporting RequirementsNew York5/25/2016
Pregnancy and AlcoholReporting RequirementsMissouri8/28/2012
Pregnancy and AlcoholReporting RequirementsDistrict of Columbia10/11/2011
Pregnancy and AlcoholReporting RequirementsArkansas7/27/2011
Pregnancy and AlcoholReporting RequirementsMichigan4/1/2011
Pregnancy and DrugsLimitations on Criminal ProsecutionColorado3/9/2012
Pregnancy and DrugsPriority TreatmentMississippi7/1/2016
Pregnancy and DrugsPriority TreatmentWest Virginia6/10/2016
Pregnancy and DrugsPriority TreatmentVermont4/1/2016
Pregnancy and DrugsPriority TreatmentNew York12/9/2015
Pregnancy and DrugsPriority TreatmentMaryland10/1/2015
Pregnancy and DrugsPriority TreatmentLouisiana8/1/2015
Pregnancy and DrugsPriority TreatmentKentucky6/24/2015
Pregnancy and DrugsPriority TreatmentTexas6/21/2015
Pregnancy and DrugsPriority TreatmentIowa5/6/2015
Pregnancy and DrugsPriority TreatmentTexas9/2/2012
Pregnancy and DrugsPriority TreatmentAlabama3/1/2012
Pregnancy and DrugsReporting RequirementsLouisiana8/1/2016
Pregnancy and DrugsReporting RequirementsGeorgia7/1/2016
Pregnancy and DrugsReporting RequirementsNew York5/25/2016
Pregnancy and DrugsReporting RequirementsMissouri8/28/2012
Pregnancy and DrugsReporting RequirementsNorth Dakota8/1/2012
Pregnancy and DrugsReporting RequirementsArkansas7/27/2011
Pregnancy and DrugsReporting RequirementsMichigan4/1/2011
Pregnancy and DrugsWarning Signs: Drugs During PregnancyWashington6/18/2016
Pregnancy and DrugsWarning Signs: Drugs During PregnancyOregon3/1/2016
Pregnancy and DrugsWarning Signs: Drugs During PregnancyOregon9/22/2015
Retail SalesBans on Off-Premises Sunday SalesIllinois7/15/2015
Retail SalesBans on Off-Premises Sunday SalesConnecticut5/14/2012
Retail SalesBans on Off-Premises Sunday SalesGeorgia4/28/2011
Retail SalesBeverage Service Training and Related PracticesPennsylvania8/8/2016
Retail SalesBeverage Service Training and Related PracticesColorado7/1/2016
Retail SalesBeverage Service Training and Related PracticesNorth Dakota8/1/2015
Retail SalesBeverage Service Training and Related PracticesPennsylvania2/21/2012
Retail SalesBeverage Service Training and Related PracticesPennsylvania2/21/2012
Retail SalesBeverage Service Training and Related PracticesMontana1/13/2012
Retail SalesBeverage Service Training and Related PracticesWashington12/8/2011
Retail SalesBeverage Service Training and Related PracticesMontana10/1/2011
Retail SalesBeverage Service Training and Related PracticesIowa7/1/2011
Retail SalesBeverage Service Training and Related PracticesIndiana5/1/2011
TransportationOpen Containers of Alcohol in Motor VehiclesWest Virginia6/10/2015
Underage DrinkingFalse Identification for Obtaining AlcoholIndiana7/1/2016
Underage DrinkingFalse Identification for Obtaining AlcoholGeorgia7/1/2015
Underage DrinkingFalse Identification for Obtaining AlcoholNorth Dakota8/1/2011
Underage DrinkingMinimum Ages for Off-Premises SellersConnecticut6/2/2016
Underage DrinkingMinimum Ages for Off-Premises SellersNebraska4/19/2016
Underage DrinkingMinimum Ages for Off-Premises SellersWashington12/8/2011
Underage DrinkingPossession/Consumption/Internal Possession of AlcoholOklahoma11/1/2015
Underage DrinkingPossession/Consumption/Internal Possession of AlcoholOklahoma11/1/2015
Underage DrinkingPossession/Consumption/Internal Possession of AlcoholArkansas7/27/2011
Underage DrinkingProhibitions Against Hosting Underage Drinking PartiesConnecticut10/1/2012
Underage DrinkingProhibitions Against Hosting Underage Drinking PartiesMississippi7/1/2011
Underage DrinkingUnderage Purchase of AlcoholOklahoma11/1/2015
Underage DrinkingUse/Lose: Driving PrivilegesOklahoma11/1/2015
Underage DrinkingUse/Lose: Driving PrivilegesGeorgia7/1/2015
Underage DrinkingUse/Lose: Driving PrivilegesSouth Dakota7/1/2012

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