When did Massachusetts change legal drinking age?

Answer 1

Massachusetts changed the legal drinking age from Age 18 to Age 20 on April 16, 1979. It was raised again from Age 20 to Age 21 on December 5, 1984 by Governor Michael Dukasis. He was forced to raise the drinking age to 21 or face losing $25.5 million in Federal Highway Funding. All states were mandated to raise the drinking age to 21 by October 1, 1986.

Answer 2

The minimum drinking age in Massachusetts was 21 in 1967. In 1973 Massachusetts lowered the minimum drinking age from 21 to 18. It was then raised from 18 to 20 in 1979 and raised again to 21 in 1985. The minimum drinking age in Massachusetts still is 21.

Answer 3

The minimum drinking age in Massachusetts was 21 in 1968. In 1973 Massachusetts lowered the minimum drinking age from 21 to 18. It was then raised from 18 to 20 in 1979 and raised again to 21 in 1985. The minimum drinking age in Massachusetts still is 21.

Answer 4

The minimum drinking age in Massachusetts was 18 in 1973. In 1973 Massachusetts lowered the minimum drinking age from 21 to 18. It was then raised from 18 to 20 in 1979 and raised again to 21 in 1985. The minimum drinking age in Massachusetts still is 21.

Answer 5

The minimum drinking age in Massachusetts was 21 in 1969. In 1973 Massachusetts lowered the minimum drinking age from 21 to 18. It was then raised from 18 to 20 in 1979 and raised again to 21 in 1985. The minimum drinking age in Massachusetts still is 21.

Answer 6

It was lowered to 18 in March 1973. It was raised to 20 in April 1979.

Answer 7

1973

Answer 8

It is 21.