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Map showing alcoholic beverage control states in the United States. The 17 control or monopoly states as of November 2019 are: [2]. Alabama – Liquor stores are state-run or on-premises establishments with a special off-premises license, per the provisions of Title 28, Code of Ala. 1975, carried out by the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board.
21 (however minors can drink at home with parental supervision) [49] Maryland: N/A: 21 [8] 1974: Lowered to 18: for beer and wine 21: for liquor [50] [51] 1982: Raised to 21 with grandfather clause for those born June 30, 1964, or earlier [52] [9] [53] 21 (however anyone can drink when parents, spouses, teachers are present) Massachusetts: N/A ...
ABV > 5.0+% sold in state-controlled stores only. 4.0% ABW (5.0% ABV) beer may be sold at grocery stores and convenience stores. [137] State-controlled stores close on Sundays and cease operations no later than 10 p.m. the rest of the week. Restaurants must buy from the state-controlled store (no delivery) at retail prices.
A new report from a federal advisory panel charged with examining the evidence concerning the health outcomes associated with alcohol consumption paints a decidedly more alarming picture than a ...
Drinking Debate: A New Report From the National Academies Highlights the Risks and ‘Benefits’ of Moderate Alcohol Use Korin Miller December 20, 2024 at 2:13 AM
In 1984, the National Minimum Legal Drinking Act, written by Senator Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) and influenced by Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), required all states to set their minimum purchasing age to 21. Any state that chooses not to comply with the act would have up to 10 percent of its federal highway funds withheld.
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The vote for final approval was 29 to 3. On December 4, 1984, governor Michael S. Dukakis signed a bill raising the drinking age from 20 to 21 in Massachusetts. This bill was in response to the National Minimum Drinking Age Act which would reduce federal highway funding by 10% for any state that did not adopt a drinking age of 21. [2]