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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 PricingWholesale Pricing Practices and RestrictionsColorado8/6/2003
Alcohol Beverages PricingWholesale Pricing Practices and RestrictionsColorado8/6/2003
Alcohol Beverages PricingWholesale Pricing Practices and RestrictionsColorado8/6/2003
Alcohol Beverages TaxesBeerMaine10/1/2013
Alcohol Control SystemsRetail Distribution Systems for SpiritsMaine4/12/2012
Alcohol Control SystemsRetail Distribution Systems for SpiritsMaine2/23/2000
Alcohol Control SystemsRetail Distribution Systems for WineMaine6/14/2013
Alcohol Control SystemsWholesale Distribution Systems for SpiritsMaine4/12/2012
Alcohol Control SystemsWholesale Distribution Systems for SpiritsMaine2/23/2000
Alcohol Control SystemsWholesale Distribution Systems for WineMaine6/14/2013
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsAdult Operators of Noncommercial Motor VehiclesColorado7/1/2004
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsAdult Operators of Noncommercial Motor VehiclesWyoming7/1/2002
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsOperators of Recreational WatercraftWyoming7/1/2019
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsOperators of Recreational WatercraftColorado8/5/2008
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsYouth (Underage Operators of Noncommercial Motor Vehicles)Wyoming7/1/1998
Health Care Services and FinancingHealth Insurance Parity for Alcohol-Related TreatmentColorado1/1/2008
Health Care Services and FinancingHealth Insurance Parity for Alcohol-Related TreatmentMaine7/1/2003
Health Care Services and FinancingHealth Insurance: Losses due to Intoxication (“UPPL”)Maine9/20/2007
Health Care Services and FinancingHealth Insurance: Losses due to Intoxication (“UPPL”)Colorado1/1/2007
Pregnancy and AlcoholLegal Significance for Child Abuse/Child NeglectMaine7/30/2004
Pregnancy and AlcoholLegal Significance for Child Abuse/Child NeglectColorado7/1/2004
Pregnancy and AlcoholLimitations on Criminal ProsecutionColorado3/9/2012
Pregnancy and AlcoholPriority TreatmentWyoming12/10/2009
Pregnancy and AlcoholPriority TreatmentColorado3/2/2006
Pregnancy and AlcoholPriority TreatmentWyoming12/16/2002
Pregnancy and AlcoholReporting RequirementsWyoming1/1/2024
Pregnancy and AlcoholReporting RequirementsMaine7/30/2004
Pregnancy and AlcoholReporting RequirementsColorado7/1/1991
Pregnancy and DrugsLegal Significance for Child Abuse/Child NeglectMaine7/30/2004
Pregnancy and DrugsLegal Significance for Child Abuse/Child NeglectColorado7/1/2004
Pregnancy and DrugsLimitations on Criminal ProsecutionColorado3/9/2012
Pregnancy and DrugsPriority TreatmentWyoming12/10/2009
Pregnancy and DrugsPriority TreatmentColorado3/2/2006
Pregnancy and DrugsPriority TreatmentWyoming12/16/2002
Pregnancy and DrugsReporting RequirementsWyoming1/1/2024
Pregnancy and DrugsReporting RequirementsMaine7/30/2004
Pregnancy and DrugsReporting RequirementsColorado7/1/1991
Pregnancy and DrugsWarning Signs: Drugs During PregnancyColorado1/1/2020
Retail SalesBans on Off-Premises Sunday SalesColorado7/1/2008
Retail SalesBeverage Service Training and Related PracticesColorado7/1/2016
Retail SalesBeverage Service Training and Related PracticesColorado7/1/2004
Retail SalesBeverage Service Training and Related PracticesWyoming1/14/2004
Retail SalesKeg RegistrationWyoming7/1/2021
Retail SalesKeg RegistrationMaine11/1/2017
Retail SalesKeg RegistrationWyoming1/1/2007
TransportationOpen Containers of Alcohol in Motor VehiclesWyoming7/1/2007
TransportationOpen Containers of Alcohol in Motor VehiclesColorado7/1/2005
TransportationOpen Containers of Alcohol in Motor VehiclesWyoming7/1/2001
TransportationOpen Containers of Alcohol in Motor VehiclesMaine9/18/1999
Underage DrinkingFalse Identification for Obtaining AlcoholColorado3/16/2020
Underage DrinkingFalse Identification for Obtaining AlcoholColorado8/5/2009
Underage DrinkingFalse Identification for Obtaining AlcoholMaine9/21/2001
Underage DrinkingMinimum Ages for Off-Premises SellersColorado1/1/2019
Underage DrinkingPossession/Consumption/Internal Possession of AlcoholWyoming7/1/2010
Underage DrinkingPossession/Consumption/Internal Possession of AlcoholWyoming7/1/2010
Underage DrinkingPossession/Consumption/Internal Possession of AlcoholWyoming7/1/2010
Underage DrinkingPossession/Consumption/Internal Possession of AlcoholMaine9/21/2001
Underage DrinkingProhibitions Against Hosting Underage Drinking PartiesWyoming7/1/2005
Underage DrinkingUnderage Purchase of AlcoholWyoming3/13/2002

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