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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 PricingDrink SpecialsMaryland10/1/2021
Alcohol Beverages PricingDrink SpecialsDelaware2/11/2016
Alcohol Beverages PricingWholesale Pricing Practices and RestrictionsDelaware2/11/2016
Alcohol Beverages PricingWholesale Pricing Practices and RestrictionsDelaware2/11/2016
Alcohol Beverages PricingWholesale Pricing Practices and RestrictionsDelaware2/11/2016
Alcohol Beverages PricingWholesale Pricing Practices and RestrictionsMaryland9/27/2007
Alcohol Beverages PricingWholesale Pricing Practices and RestrictionsMaryland9/27/2007
Alcohol Beverages TaxesBeerDelaware9/1/2017
Alcohol Beverages TaxesBeerMaryland7/1/2011
Alcohol Beverages TaxesDistilled SpiritsDelaware9/1/2017
Alcohol Beverages TaxesDistilled SpiritsMaryland7/1/2011
Alcohol Beverages TaxesWineDelaware9/1/2017
Alcohol Beverages TaxesWineMaryland7/1/2011
Alcohol Control SystemsRetail Distribution Systems for BeerOhio8/31/2016
Alcohol Control SystemsRetail Distribution Systems for BeerOhio10/11/2002
Alcohol Control SystemsWholesale Distribution Systems for BeerOhio8/31/2016
Alcohol Control SystemsWholesale Distribution Systems for BeerOhio10/11/2002
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsAdult Operators of Noncommercial Motor VehiclesDelaware7/12/2004
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsAdult Operators of Noncommercial Motor VehiclesOhio6/30/2003
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsAdult Operators of Noncommercial Motor VehiclesMaryland9/30/2001
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsOperators of Recreational WatercraftDelaware7/26/2006
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsOperators of Recreational WatercraftOhio6/30/2003
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsOperators of Recreational WatercraftMaryland9/30/2001
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsOperators of Recreational WatercraftMaryland10/1/1999
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsYouth (Underage Operators of Noncommercial Motor Vehicles)Maryland10/1/2001
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsYouth (Underage Operators of Noncommercial Motor Vehicles)Delaware7/14/1998
Health Care Services and FinancingHealth Insurance Parity for Alcohol-Related TreatmentMaryland5/12/2015
Health Care Services and FinancingHealth Insurance Parity for Alcohol-Related TreatmentDelaware7/1/2005
Health Care Services and FinancingHealth Insurance: Losses due to Intoxication (“UPPL”)Ohio4/7/2009
Health Care Services and FinancingHealth Insurance: Losses due to Intoxication (“UPPL”)Maryland1/1/2002
Health Care Services and FinancingHealth Insurance: Losses due to Intoxication (“UPPL”)Maryland10/30/2000
Pregnancy and AlcoholPriority TreatmentMaryland10/1/2015
Pregnancy and AlcoholPriority TreatmentMaryland7/1/1993
Pregnancy and AlcoholReporting RequirementsMaryland10/1/2013
Pregnancy and AlcoholReporting RequirementsOhio6/3/2005
Pregnancy and AlcoholReporting RequirementsDelaware3/11/2003
Pregnancy and AlcoholReporting RequirementsOhio1/1/2003
Pregnancy and AlcoholWarning Signs: Drinking During PregnancyDelaware7/1/1991
Pregnancy and AlcoholWarning Signs: Drinking During PregnancyDelaware1/1/1990
Pregnancy and DrugsLegal Significance for Child Abuse/Child NeglectMaryland10/1/1999
Pregnancy and DrugsPriority TreatmentOhio4/6/2017
Pregnancy and DrugsPriority TreatmentMaryland10/1/2015
Pregnancy and DrugsPriority TreatmentDelaware1/1/2009
Pregnancy and DrugsPriority TreatmentMaryland7/1/1993
Pregnancy and DrugsReporting RequirementsDelaware6/7/2018
Pregnancy and DrugsReporting RequirementsOhio10/10/2014
Pregnancy and DrugsReporting RequirementsMaryland10/1/2013
Pregnancy and DrugsWarning Signs: Drugs During PregnancyDelaware7/1/1991
Retail SalesBans on Off-Premises Sunday SalesDelaware5/15/2003
Retail SalesBeverage Service Training and Related PracticesOhio4/7/2004
TransportationOpen Containers of Alcohol in Motor VehiclesMaryland9/30/2002
Underage DrinkingFalse Identification for Obtaining AlcoholOhio9/21/2000
Underage DrinkingMinimum Ages for On-Premises Servers and BartendersOhio3/23/2022
Underage DrinkingMinimum Ages for On-Premises Servers and BartendersDelaware7/17/2018
Underage DrinkingPossession/Consumption/Internal Possession of AlcoholMaryland10/1/2009
Underage DrinkingUnderage Purchase of AlcoholOhio4/7/2004
Underage DrinkingUse/Lose: Driving PrivilegesDelaware7/23/2019
Underage DrinkingUse/Lose: Driving PrivilegesMaryland10/1/2009

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