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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 PricingWholesale Pricing Practices and RestrictionsLouisiana4/30/2008
Alcohol Beverages PricingWholesale Pricing Practices and RestrictionsLouisiana4/30/2008
Alcohol Beverages PricingWholesale Pricing Practices and RestrictionsLouisiana4/30/2008
Alcohol Beverages PricingWholesale Pricing Practices and RestrictionsMaryland9/27/2007
Alcohol Beverages PricingWholesale Pricing Practices and RestrictionsMaryland9/27/2007
Alcohol Beverages TaxesBeerLouisiana4/1/2016
Alcohol Beverages TaxesBeerMaryland7/1/2011
Alcohol Beverages TaxesDistilled SpiritsLouisiana4/1/2016
Alcohol Beverages TaxesDistilled SpiritsMaryland7/1/2011
Alcohol Beverages TaxesWineLouisiana4/1/2016
Alcohol Beverages TaxesWineMaryland7/1/2011
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsAdult Operators of Noncommercial Motor VehiclesLouisiana9/30/2003
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsAdult Operators of Noncommercial Motor VehiclesMaryland9/30/2001
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsOperators of Recreational WatercraftGeorgia5/15/2013
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsOperators of Recreational WatercraftLouisiana9/30/2003
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
Health Care Services and FinancingHealth Insurance Parity for Alcohol-Related TreatmentGeorgia7/1/2022
Health Care Services and FinancingHealth Insurance Parity for Alcohol-Related TreatmentGeorgia10/29/2020
Health Care Services and FinancingHealth Insurance Parity for Alcohol-Related TreatmentMaryland5/12/2015
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 AlcoholLegal Significance for Child Abuse/Child NeglectGeorgia1/1/2014
Pregnancy and AlcoholLegal Significance for Child Abuse/Child NeglectLouisiana8/15/2007
Pregnancy and AlcoholLimitations on Criminal ProsecutionLouisiana8/15/2007
Pregnancy and AlcoholPriority TreatmentMaryland10/1/2015
Pregnancy and AlcoholPriority TreatmentLouisiana8/1/2015
Pregnancy and AlcoholPriority TreatmentMaryland7/1/1993
Pregnancy and AlcoholPriority TreatmentLouisiana8/1/1991
Pregnancy and AlcoholPriority TreatmentGeorgia7/1/1991
Pregnancy and AlcoholReporting RequirementsGeorgia7/1/2020
Pregnancy and AlcoholReporting RequirementsLouisiana8/1/2016
Pregnancy and AlcoholReporting RequirementsGeorgia7/1/2016
Pregnancy and AlcoholReporting RequirementsGeorgia1/1/2014
Pregnancy and AlcoholReporting RequirementsMaryland10/1/2013
Pregnancy and AlcoholReporting RequirementsLouisiana8/15/2007
Pregnancy and AlcoholReporting RequirementsLouisiana7/1/2005
Pregnancy and AlcoholReporting RequirementsLouisiana7/24/1991
Pregnancy and AlcoholWarning Signs: Drinking During PregnancyGeorgia7/1/1986
Pregnancy and DrugsLegal Significance for Child Abuse/Child NeglectGeorgia1/1/2014
Pregnancy and DrugsLegal Significance for Child Abuse/Child NeglectLouisiana8/15/2007
Pregnancy and DrugsLegal Significance for Child Abuse/Child NeglectMaryland10/1/1999
Pregnancy and DrugsLimitations on Criminal ProsecutionLouisiana8/15/2007
Pregnancy and DrugsPriority TreatmentMaryland10/1/2015
Pregnancy and DrugsPriority TreatmentLouisiana8/1/2015
Pregnancy and DrugsPriority TreatmentMaryland7/1/1993
Pregnancy and DrugsPriority TreatmentLouisiana8/1/1991
Pregnancy and DrugsPriority TreatmentGeorgia7/1/1991
Pregnancy and DrugsReporting RequirementsLouisiana8/1/2016
Pregnancy and DrugsReporting RequirementsGeorgia7/1/2016
Pregnancy and DrugsReporting RequirementsGeorgia1/1/2014
Pregnancy and DrugsReporting RequirementsMaryland10/1/2013
Pregnancy and DrugsReporting RequirementsLouisiana8/15/2007
Pregnancy and DrugsReporting RequirementsLouisiana7/1/2005
Pregnancy and DrugsReporting RequirementsLouisiana7/24/1991
Retail SalesBans on Off-Premises Sunday SalesGeorgia4/28/2011
Retail SalesKeg RegistrationLouisiana8/15/2003
TransportationOpen Containers of Alcohol in Motor VehiclesMaryland9/30/2002
TransportationOpen Containers of Alcohol in Motor VehiclesGeorgia7/1/2001
TransportationOpen Containers of Alcohol in Motor VehiclesLouisiana6/6/2000
Underage DrinkingFalse Identification for Obtaining AlcoholGeorgia7/1/2015
Underage DrinkingPossession/Consumption/Internal Possession of AlcoholMaryland10/1/2009
Underage DrinkingUse/Lose: Driving PrivilegesGeorgia7/1/2015
Underage DrinkingUse/Lose: Driving PrivilegesMaryland10/1/2009

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