APIS Change Log

The APIS website is updated from time to time to add new material, enhance functionality, and clarify or correct information already available on the site. This page lists changes made since the launch of the website on June 23, 2003. Descriptions of these changes may be accessed by selecting a date from the “View Changes” menu.

View Changes

Material changes to the Web site have been made on the following dates:

Changes for: December 23, 2015

Additions and Enhancements

Update to 1/1/2015

The APIS information appearing on this Web site has been updated to include legislative and regulatory changes that took effect on or before 1/1/2015. Vehicular Insurance Exclusion has been discontinued and is not included in the update.

New Policy Resources

Two new policy resources were added to the APIS Resources section:

The Cannabis Policy Taxonomy – a taxonomy of cannabis policies organized in nine broad categories.
Total Tax: A Suggested Method for Calculating Alcohol Beverage Taxes – an analytic paper designed to assist researchers in using APIS alcohol tax data in the design of research studies.

Corrections and Clarifications

Changes to data presented in the comparison tables in the APIS Policy Topics section of the Web site are listed below.

Policy Topic	Jurisdiction	Changes
Beverage Service Training	Montana	Revised effective date for addition of mandatory server training requirement from 1/13/2012 to 10/1/2011.