Missouri Alcohol Impact Facts
Fact Sheet Campaign provides valuable
background information for HB 1162.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #1
Topic: State excise charges on beer and liquor.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #2
Topic: State wine excise charges.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #3
Topic: Missouri state excise charges on beer compared with other states.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #4
Topic: Missouri state excise charges on beer compared with other states in which Anheuser-Busch operates breweries.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #5
Topic: Explanation of an impact fee and how it applies to proposals for reduction of alcohol-related problems.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #6
Topic: Compelling state interest in alcohol-related problems.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #7
Topic: Excise charge collections on alcoholic beverages sold in Missouri.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #8
Topic: Imposing an impact fee on alcohol abusers vs. all drinkers.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #9
Topic: Is there really an underage drinking problem in Missouri?
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #10
Topic: Opposition to excise charge legislation.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #11
Topic: The faith community's involvement in Missouri's efforts to reduce the impact of alcohol misuse, abuse, and addiction.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #12
Topic: Legislative attempts to increase the rates of Missouri's excise charges on beer and liquor since 1970.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #13
Topic: The drunk driving issue in Missouri.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #14
Topic: Is it true that alcohol is a "gateway" to meth use?
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #15
Topic: The impact of alcohol on the lives of Missouri's children and youth.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #16
Topic: Economic impact of alcohol compared with tobacco and illicit drugs.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #17
Topic: Does alcohol affect our children?
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #18
Topic: Alcohol's impact on the problems faced in many sectors of Missouri's economy.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #19
Topic: Missouri's true beer tax revenue.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #20
Topic: The economic impact of drunk driving.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #21
Topic: Prevention of alcohol related problems includes law enforcement.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #22
Topic: More reasons to support a two-penny impact fee.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #23
Topic: Information on alcohol consumption and pregnancy.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #24
Topic: Alcohol, in comparison with other drugs, as reason for admission into Missouri's substance abuse treatment programs.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #25
Topic: How a two cent per drink surcharge on hard liquor would change Missouri's per gallon charges on those products.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #26
Topic: Why we see and hear references to "drugs and alcohol" when we know alcohol is a drug as well.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #27
Topic: The effect of a two-cent-per-drink surcharge on wholesale and retail alcohol businesses in Missouri.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #28
Topic: The relationship between alcohol intoxication and domestic violence.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #29
Topic: Why policymakers find it difficult to adopt a comprehensive view of alcohol related problems.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #30
Topic: Underage drinking's cost to the citizens of Missouri in comparison with other states.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #31
Topic: The impact of alcohol on highway crashes in comparison with the impact of alcohol on other hospital emergency room trauma cases.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #32
Topic: The relationship between alcohol use and risk of death due to fatal injuries.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #33
Topic: The damaging effects of alcohol on academic performance by high school and college students.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #34
Topic: How the impact of alcohol use, misuse, abuse and addiction is reflected in legislation introduced in the 2005 session of the Missouri General Assembly.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #35
Topic: The attitude of Missourians toward the current state beer excise tax rates.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #36
Topic: The measure of support among Missourians for a two cent per drink increase in the alcohol excise tax rates.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #37
Topic: What legislators can expect from voters if they support increases in the excise charges on beer, wine and spirits.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #38
Topic: Missouri's beer excise tax rates in comparison with the state of Wisconsin.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #39
Topic: Youth under the age of 21 becoming addicted to or dependent on alcohol.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #40
Topic: The frequency of youth drinking in comparison with adults.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #41
Topic: The role of parents in the harmful use of alcohol by children and youth.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #42
Topic: College drinking.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #43
Topic: Trends in alcohol problems on college campuses and the factors that could make a difference.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #44
Topic: Exploring the term "sin tax".
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #45
Topic: Liquor and Beer Tax revenue for the State of Missouri.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #46
Topic: The effectiveness of alcohol screenings and interventions.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #47
Topic: The CAGE Questionnaire.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #48
Topic: The Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT).
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #49
Topic: Nonintoxicating beer.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #50
Topic: The origin of National Alcohol Awareness Month in April and what it means for Missouri.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #51
Topic: What the National Alcohol Awareness Month campaign says about the role of parents in reducing underage drinking.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #52
Topic: The faith community's role in reducing alcohol-related problems and underage drinking specifically during Alcohol Awareness Month.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #53
Topic: Comparison of beer and various other alcoholic beverages.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #54
Topic: The impact of alcohol on people who are admitted to addiction treatment programs.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #55
Topic: The likelyhood of individuals who start drinking to intoxication at an early age to use other drugs.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #56
Topic: The likelyhood of individuals who start drinking to intoxication at an early age to experience challenges and difficulties in treatment and recovery.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #57
Topic: Using positive humor while addressing serious issues.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #58
Topic: Alternative government warning labels.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #59
Topic: Why "Happy Hour" seems like an unhappy time for many people.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #60
Topic: Lowering the legal drinking age.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #61
Topic: Legislators' responses on the issue of keeping Missouri's state alcohol excise taxes so low.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #62
Topic: The marketing strategy of "normalization" and how it affects us.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #63
Topic: The effects of Talking While Intoxicated (TWI) and Writing Under the Influence (WUI).
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #64
Topic: The impact of alcohol on business interests.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #65
Topic: The economic benefits of treatment for alcohol abuse and addiction.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #66
Topic: High risk and underage drinking on Missouri's college campuses and efforts to deal with the problem.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #67
Topic: Teens respond to the question: "Why do you want to stop underage drinking?"
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #68
Topic: Vague and imprecise alcohol consumption warnings.
Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact #69
Topic: A look at the outcomes of the 2005 Regular Session of the Missouri General Assembly in regard to the Missouri Alcohol Impact Fact Sheets.
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