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Alcohol Policy Changes at a Glance

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There are 72 total policy changes. Skip to Filters

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 RestrictionsMaryland9/27/2007
Alcohol Beverages PricingWholesale Pricing Practices and RestrictionsMaryland9/27/2007
Alcohol Beverages PricingWholesale Pricing Practices and RestrictionsKentucky7/13/2004
Alcohol Beverages PricingWholesale Pricing Practices and RestrictionsKentucky7/13/2004
Alcohol Beverages TaxesBeerKentucky6/1/2018
Alcohol Beverages TaxesBeerKentucky6/1/2017
Alcohol Beverages TaxesBeerKentucky6/1/2016
Alcohol Beverages TaxesBeerKentucky7/1/2015
Alcohol Beverages TaxesBeerMaryland7/1/2011
Alcohol Beverages TaxesBeerKentucky6/1/2005
Alcohol Beverages TaxesBeerNebraska7/1/2003
Alcohol Beverages TaxesDistilled SpiritsMaryland7/1/2011
Alcohol Beverages TaxesDistilled SpiritsKentucky6/1/2005
Alcohol Beverages TaxesDistilled SpiritsNebraska7/1/2003
Alcohol Beverages TaxesWineKentucky6/1/2018
Alcohol Beverages TaxesWineKentucky6/1/2017
Alcohol Beverages TaxesWineKentucky6/1/2016
Alcohol Beverages TaxesWineKentucky7/1/2015
Alcohol Beverages TaxesWineMaryland7/1/2011
Alcohol Beverages TaxesWineKentucky6/1/2005
Alcohol Beverages TaxesWineNebraska7/1/2003
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsAdult Operators of Noncommercial Motor VehiclesMaryland9/30/2001
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsAdult Operators of Noncommercial Motor VehiclesNebraska9/1/2001
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsAdult Operators of Noncommercial Motor VehiclesKentucky10/1/2000
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsOperators of Recreational WatercraftMaryland9/30/2001
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsOperators of Recreational WatercraftNebraska9/1/2001
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsOperators of Recreational WatercraftKentucky10/1/2000
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsOperators of Recreational WatercraftMaryland10/1/1999
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsOperators of Recreational WatercraftKentucky3/3/1998
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsYouth (Underage Operators of Noncommercial Motor Vehicles)Maryland10/1/2001
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 NeglectKentucky7/14/1992
Pregnancy and AlcoholLimitations on Criminal ProsecutionKentucky7/14/1992
Pregnancy and AlcoholPriority TreatmentMaryland10/1/2015
Pregnancy and AlcoholPriority TreatmentKentucky6/24/2015
Pregnancy and AlcoholPriority TreatmentMaryland7/1/1993
Pregnancy and AlcoholReporting RequirementsKentucky7/15/2020
Pregnancy and AlcoholReporting RequirementsMaryland10/1/2013
Pregnancy and AlcoholReporting RequirementsKentucky7/14/1992
Pregnancy and AlcoholReporting RequirementsKentucky7/1/1987
Pregnancy and AlcoholWarning Signs: Drinking During PregnancyKentucky7/14/1992
Pregnancy and AlcoholWarning Signs: Drinking During PregnancyNebraska2/17/1990
Pregnancy and DrugsLegal Significance for Child Abuse/Child NeglectMaryland10/1/1999
Pregnancy and DrugsLegal Significance for Child Abuse/Child NeglectKentucky7/14/1992
Pregnancy and DrugsLimitations on Criminal ProsecutionKentucky7/14/1992
Pregnancy and DrugsPriority TreatmentKentucky8/19/2019
Pregnancy and DrugsPriority TreatmentMaryland10/1/2015
Pregnancy and DrugsPriority TreatmentKentucky6/24/2015
Pregnancy and DrugsPriority TreatmentMaryland7/1/1993
Pregnancy and DrugsReporting RequirementsMaryland10/1/2013
Pregnancy and DrugsReporting RequirementsKentucky6/25/2013
Pregnancy and DrugsReporting RequirementsKentucky7/14/1992
Pregnancy and DrugsReporting RequirementsKentucky4/13/1992
Pregnancy and DrugsReporting RequirementsKentucky7/1/1987
Retail SalesBans on Off-Premises Sunday SalesKentucky6/25/2013
Retail SalesBeverage Service Training and Related PracticesNebraska10/8/2007
Retail SalesKeg RegistrationNebraska9/1/2007
TransportationOpen Containers of Alcohol in Motor VehiclesMaryland9/30/2002
TransportationOpen Containers of Alcohol in Motor VehiclesKentucky10/1/2000
TransportationOpen Containers of Alcohol in Motor VehiclesNebraska8/28/1999
Underage DrinkingFalse Identification for Obtaining AlcoholNebraska7/15/2010
Underage DrinkingMinimum Ages for Off-Premises SellersKentucky7/14/2022
Underage DrinkingMinimum Ages for Off-Premises SellersNebraska4/19/2016
Underage DrinkingMinimum Ages for On-Premises Servers and BartendersKentucky7/14/2022
Underage DrinkingPossession/Consumption/Internal Possession of AlcoholMaryland10/1/2009
Underage DrinkingPossession/Consumption/Internal Possession of AlcoholNebraska9/1/2001
Underage DrinkingUnderage Purchase of AlcoholNebraska9/1/2001
Underage DrinkingUse/Lose: Driving PrivilegesNebraska7/15/2010
Underage DrinkingUse/Lose: Driving PrivilegesMaryland10/1/2009

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