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Alcohol Policy Changes at a Glance

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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 RestrictionsWest Virginia4/17/2015
Alcohol Beverages PricingWholesale Pricing Practices and RestrictionsMinnesota5/8/2003
Alcohol Beverages PricingWholesale Pricing Practices and RestrictionsMinnesota5/8/2003
Alcohol Beverages TaxesBeerConnecticut7/1/2023
Alcohol Beverages TaxesBeerConnecticut5/4/2011
Alcohol Beverages TaxesBeerMinnesota1/1/2006
Alcohol Beverages TaxesDistilled SpiritsConnecticut10/1/2019
Alcohol Beverages TaxesDistilled SpiritsConnecticut5/4/2011
Alcohol Beverages TaxesDistilled SpiritsMinnesota1/1/2006
Alcohol Beverages TaxesWineConnecticut10/1/2019
Alcohol Beverages TaxesWineConnecticut5/4/2011
Alcohol Beverages TaxesWineMinnesota1/1/2006
Alcohol Control SystemsRetail Distribution Systems for BeerWest Virginia6/6/2019
Alcohol Control SystemsRetail Distribution Systems for BeerWest Virginia6/6/2019
Alcohol Control SystemsRetail Distribution Systems for BeerWest Virginia7/9/2009
Alcohol Control SystemsWholesale Distribution Systems for BeerWest Virginia6/6/2019
Alcohol Control SystemsWholesale Distribution Systems for BeerWest Virginia6/6/2019
Alcohol Control SystemsWholesale Distribution Systems for BeerWest Virginia7/9/2009
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsAdult Operators of Noncommercial Motor VehiclesMinnesota8/1/2005
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsAdult Operators of Noncommercial Motor VehiclesWest Virginia5/5/2004
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsAdult Operators of Noncommercial Motor VehiclesConnecticut7/1/2002
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsOperators of Recreational WatercraftMinnesota8/1/2005
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsOperators of Recreational WatercraftWest Virginia5/5/2004
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsOperators of Recreational WatercraftConnecticut10/1/2003
Health Care Services and FinancingHealth Insurance Parity for Alcohol-Related TreatmentWest Virginia6/5/2020
Health Care Services and FinancingHealth Insurance Parity for Alcohol-Related TreatmentConnecticut10/1/2019
Health Care Services and FinancingHealth Insurance Parity for Alcohol-Related TreatmentWest Virginia9/9/2009
Health Care Services and FinancingHealth Insurance Parity for Alcohol-Related TreatmentWest Virginia4/3/2003
Health Care Services and FinancingHealth Insurance: Losses due to Intoxication (“UPPL”)Connecticut10/1/2006
Pregnancy and AlcoholCivil CommitmentMinnesota8/1/2007
Pregnancy and AlcoholLegal Significance for Child Abuse/Child NeglectMinnesota8/2/2012
Pregnancy and AlcoholPriority TreatmentWest Virginia6/10/2016
Pregnancy and AlcoholReporting RequirementsConnecticut1/15/2019
Pregnancy and AlcoholReporting RequirementsConnecticut7/1/2018
Pregnancy and AlcoholReporting RequirementsConnecticut7/10/2017
Pregnancy and AlcoholReporting RequirementsMinnesota8/1/2010
Pregnancy and AlcoholReporting RequirementsWest Virginia4/29/2004
Pregnancy and AlcoholReporting RequirementsMinnesota8/1/1989
Pregnancy and AlcoholWarning Signs: Drinking During PregnancyWest Virginia7/1/1998
Pregnancy and AlcoholWarning Signs: Drinking During PregnancyMinnesota4/2/1996
Pregnancy and DrugsCivil CommitmentMinnesota8/1/2007
Pregnancy and DrugsLegal Significance for Child Abuse/Child NeglectMinnesota8/1/1989
Pregnancy and DrugsPriority TreatmentWest Virginia6/10/2016
Pregnancy and DrugsReporting RequirementsConnecticut1/15/2019
Pregnancy and DrugsReporting RequirementsConnecticut7/1/2018
Pregnancy and DrugsReporting RequirementsConnecticut7/10/2017
Pregnancy and DrugsReporting RequirementsMinnesota8/1/1989
Retail SalesBans on Off-Premises Sunday SalesMinnesota7/1/2017
Retail SalesBans on Off-Premises Sunday SalesConnecticut5/14/2012
Retail SalesBeverage Service Training and Related PracticesMinnesota8/1/2007
Retail SalesKeg RegistrationConnecticut6/13/2023
TransportationOpen Containers of Alcohol in Motor VehiclesWest Virginia6/10/2015
Underage DrinkingFalse Identification for Obtaining AlcoholWest Virginia6/6/2003
Underage DrinkingFalse Identification for Obtaining AlcoholConnecticut10/1/2001
Underage DrinkingFalse Identification for Obtaining AlcoholMinnesota8/1/2000
Underage DrinkingFalse Identification for Obtaining AlcoholWest Virginia6/9/2000
Underage DrinkingMinimum Ages for Off-Premises SellersWest Virginia5/10/2021
Underage DrinkingMinimum Ages for Off-Premises SellersConnecticut6/2/2016
Underage DrinkingMinimum Ages for On-Premises Servers and BartendersWest Virginia5/10/2021
Underage DrinkingPossession/Consumption/Internal Possession of AlcoholConnecticut10/1/2006
Underage DrinkingProhibitions Against Hosting Underage Drinking PartiesConnecticut7/1/2021
Underage DrinkingProhibitions Against Hosting Underage Drinking PartiesConnecticut10/1/2012
Underage DrinkingProhibitions Against Hosting Underage Drinking PartiesConnecticut10/1/2006
Underage DrinkingUnderage Purchase of AlcoholConnecticut10/1/1998
Underage DrinkingUse/Lose: Driving PrivilegesConnecticut6/25/2007

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