Rep. Kingston: Military Leaders Support Drinking Age Bill
Gordon Jackson of the Florida Times-Union reports that military leaders support for Rep. Jack Kingston’s bill to lower the drinking age to 18 for enlisted service men and women consuming beer and wine...
View ArticleAlabama Passes Interlock Bill
June 6, 2011 The Century Council is happy to announce that the Alabama State Legislature has passed HB 361, the Matthew John Dahl DUI Prevention Act, requiring interlocks for high BAC and repeat DUI...
View ArticleVirginia Governor McDonnell signs tough underage drunk driving bill
July 1, 2011 Yesterday we visited Richmond, VA with our partner, the Washington Regional Alcohol Program (WRAP) for the ceremonial bill-signing with Governor Bob McDonnell for Virginia House Bill...
View ArticleProposed Bill Would Allow Eighteen-Year Olds to Drink in Bars
A bill proposed by Minnesota state representative Phyllis Khan (DFL-Minneapolis) would enable 18-year-olds to consume alcohol in bars and restaurants but not purchase liquor in stores. Kahn speaks of...
View ArticleWhy did the GOP block the campaign bill?
As expected, Senate GOP blocks campaign bill By DAVID ESPO (AP) – 1 hour ago WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans blocked legislation imposing new restrictions on political activity by special interest...
View ArticleNorth Carolina bill seeks to modify habitual DWI offense
Earlier this month, this blog discussed habitual driving while impaired charges. North Carolina law allows authorities to seek felony DWI charges against drivers with repeat DWI offenses within a 10...
View ArticleWashington bill will allow tasting in classes for teens
Washington senators are advancing a proposal that would allow older teenagers to taste alcohol in culinary, beer technology, or similar community college classes. If passed, the bill will enable 18-20...
View ArticleBill introduced in North Carolina House to limit malt beverage sales
Lawmakers in Raleigh, North Carolina have introduced a new bill to limit where certain flavored malt beverages may be sold in the state. The proposed measure applies flavored beverages that contain...
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