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Alcohol Policy Changes at a Glance

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There are 42 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 TaxesBeerDelaware9/1/2017
Alcohol Beverages TaxesBeerKentucky6/1/2017
Alcohol Beverages TaxesDistilled SpiritsDelaware9/1/2017
Alcohol Beverages TaxesWineDelaware9/1/2017
Alcohol Beverages TaxesWineKentucky6/1/2017
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsAdult Operators of Noncommercial Motor VehiclesTexas9/1/1999
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsAdult Operators of Noncommercial Motor VehiclesDistrict of Columbia4/13/1999
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsAdult Operators of Noncommercial Motor VehiclesWashington1/1/1999
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsOperators of Recreational WatercraftMaryland10/1/1999
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsOperators of Recreational WatercraftTexas9/1/1999
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsOperators of Recreational WatercraftSouth Carolina7/2/1999
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) LimitsOperators of Recreational WatercraftWashington1/1/1999
Pregnancy and AlcoholLimitations on Criminal ProsecutionNevada10/1/1999
Pregnancy and AlcoholReporting RequirementsConnecticut7/10/2017
Pregnancy and AlcoholReporting RequirementsIowa7/1/2017
Pregnancy and AlcoholReporting RequirementsNevada7/1/2017
Pregnancy and DrugsLegal Significance for Child Abuse/Child NeglectMaryland10/1/1999
Pregnancy and DrugsLimitations on Criminal ProsecutionIowa7/1/2017
Pregnancy and DrugsPriority TreatmentOhio4/6/2017
Pregnancy and DrugsPriority TreatmentTennessee1/12/2017
Pregnancy and DrugsReporting RequirementsArizona9/21/2017
Pregnancy and DrugsReporting RequirementsConnecticut7/10/2017
Pregnancy and DrugsReporting RequirementsIowa7/1/2017
Pregnancy and DrugsReporting RequirementsVirginia2/23/2017
Pregnancy and DrugsWarning Signs: Drugs During PregnancyArizona6/6/2017
Retail SalesBans on Off-Premises Sunday SalesMinnesota7/1/2017
Retail SalesBans on Off-Premises Sunday SalesArkansas3/25/1999
Retail SalesKeg RegistrationMaine11/1/2017
TransportationOpen Containers of Alcohol in Motor VehiclesArkansas8/1/2017
TransportationOpen Containers of Alcohol in Motor VehiclesMaine9/18/1999
TransportationOpen Containers of Alcohol in Motor VehiclesNebraska8/28/1999
TransportationOpen Containers of Alcohol in Motor VehiclesRhode Island7/2/1999
TransportationOpen Containers of Alcohol in Motor VehiclesSouth Dakota7/1/1999
TransportationOpen Containers of Alcohol in Motor VehiclesIowa7/1/1999
Underage DrinkingFalse Identification for Obtaining AlcoholNew York9/1/1999
Underage DrinkingFalse Identification for Obtaining AlcoholCalifornia1/1/1999
Underage DrinkingMinimum Ages for On-Premises Servers and BartendersArizona8/9/2017
Underage DrinkingUnderage Purchase of AlcoholArkansas8/1/2017
Underage DrinkingUnderage Purchase of AlcoholHawaii7/2/1999
Underage DrinkingUnderage Purchase of AlcoholFlorida7/1/1999
Underage DrinkingUse/Lose: Driving PrivilegesFlorida7/1/1999
Underage DrinkingUse/Lose: Driving PrivilegesAlaska1/1/1999

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