Alcohol & Marijuana Control Office Joan M. Wilson, Director Latest News & Current Events The Advisory Task Force on Recreational Marijuana will be meeting on 12/12/2022 at 11:00 am via Zoom. Public notice is linked here. The agenda is here. Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy announced appointees to The Governor’s Marijuana Task Force. You can now reference our link for information on the Title 4 Rewrite. This page will continue to be developed and a resource to you. All questions about the new law can be sent to amco.regs@alaska.gov We look forward to hearing from you. In-Person Marijuana Handler Permits are issued between 9 am to 11 am at the AMCO Office. Please contact marijuana.handler@alaska.gov to schedule a permit application for in-person appointments after 11 am and before 3:30 pm Monday through Friday. Scheduling MUST be 24 hours in advance. Marijuana Drive-Thru Discussion - 5/16/22 MCB Board Guidance/Advisory - Testing for STEC - 11/08/21 Advisory - Ending of AB-15 Temporary License Premises - 11/04/21 Advisory - Continuation of Transportation 306.750(a)(d) - 02/17/21 New Alcohol Regulations (Effective 04/14/21) Marijuana Regulations (Effective 10/16/22) Archived Headlines Alcoholic Beverage Control Board The Alcoholic Beverage Control Board is established as a regulatory and quasi-judicial agency for the control of the manufacture, barter, possession, and sale of alcoholic beverages in the state. Alaska is a "license" state with the issuance of licenses by the board to private businesses. License Application Forms Permit Application Forms Alcoholic Beverage FAQ's Statutes and Regulations ABC Board Members New and Transfer Applications Queue - Updated 05/04/22 ABC Meeting Documents Alcohol Local Option Mandatory Alcohol Server Training Trade Practices Other Alcohol Resources ABC Board Meeting Date: December 12, 2022 Time: 9:00 am Where: Atwood Building at 550 W. 7th Avenue, Room 102/104, Anchorage, Alaska, 99503 Zoom Meeting Info for September 20: Meeting ID: 872 7118 3978, Passcode: 241312 Zoom Link: https://amco-alaska-gov.zoom.us/s/87271183978?pwd=K3Q0UmVtVjYrNTZKeExwM3d0NFZvUT09 Zoom Phone #: +1 (346) 248-7799 or +1 (669) 900-6833 Public Notice Agenda All applications must be deemed complete and all other information for inclusion in the board's packets must be submitted by November 25, 2022. In order to be deemed complete, the examiner must have reviewed the application, received any necessary corrections, and sent the completed application notice on or prior to the deadline. Upcoming ABC Board Meetings December 12, 2022 - Anchorage Comment on ABC Draft Regulations To comment on open ABC Draft Regulations, please email AMCO.regs@alaska.gov. To view a list of our regulation projects by status please visit our Statute and Regulations page. Marijuana Control Board The Marijuana Control Board is established as a regulatory and quasi-judicial agency for the control of the cultivation, manufacture, and sale of marijuana in the state. License Application Forms Marijuana FAQ's Statutes and Regulations MCB Members Marijuana License Search MCB Meeting Documents Marijuana Local Option Marijuana Handler Permit Other Marijuana Resources Licenses and Applications by Status - Updated 10/10/2022 Marijuana Handler Permit Status - Updated 10/10/22 MCB Board Meeting Date: December 13-14, 2022 Time: 9:00am (MCB Board Meeting) Where: Atwood Building at 550 W. 7th Avenue, Room 102/104, Anchorage, Alaska, 99503 Zoom Meeting Info for December 13 Meeting ID: 817 4663 1739, Passcode: 63640 Zoom Link: https://amco-alaska-gov.zoom.us/j/81746631739?pwd=d0dHenpXOTAxaVR3N2MyazNyd0M2UT09 Zoom Meeting Info for December 14, 2022: Meeting ID: 818 6117 2546, Passcode: 687988 Zoom Link: https://amco-alaska-gov.zoom.us/j/81861172546?pwd=RDlGSE1zWEVEcTJGc1FYUFErVCtEQT09 Zoom Telephone #: +1 (346) 248-7799 or +1 (669) 900-6833 Public Notice Agenda All applications must be deemed complete and all other information for inclusion in the board's packets must be submitted by November 25, 2022. In order to be deemed complete, the examiner must have reviewed the application, received any necessary corrections, and sent the completed application notice on or prior to the deadline. Upcoming MCB Board Meetings December 13-14, 2022 - Anchorage Events Alcohol and Marijuana Listening Session Alcohol Listening Session Date: August 29, 2022 Time: 2:00 pm Where: via Zoom Zoom ID: 508 014 8238, Passcode: 12361236 Zoom Link: https://amco-alaska-gov.zoom.us/j/5080148238?pwd=NjVTakhLcUYxa0dBZ0Q2VHBIL3dkUT09 Zoom Telephone #: +1 (346) 248-7799 or +1 (669) 900-6833 Agenda Marijuana Listening Session Date: August 22, 2022 Time: 10:00 am Where: via Zoom Zoom ID: 508 014 8238, Passcode: 12361236 Zoom Link: https://amco-alaska-gov.zoom.us/j/5080148238?pwd=NjVTakhLcUYxa0dBZ0Q2VHBIL3dkUT09 Zoom Telephone #: +1 (346) 248-7799 or +1 (669) 900-6833 Agenda Comment on MCB Draft Regulations To comment on open MCB Draft Regulations, please email AMCO.regs@alaska.gov. To view a list of our regulation projects by statutes please visit our Statute and Regulations page. How to Object to an Application Under 3 AAC 306.065, interested persons may submit an objection to an application, not later than 30 days after the application has been deemed completed and notice has been sent to the local government. Completed applications with their objection deadline can be viewed here. Interested persons wanting to object to an application must submit a written statement of reasons for the objection to the applicant, and to the Alcohol & Marijuana Control Office at 550 W 7th Ave, Suite 1600, Anchorage, AK 99501 or at Marijuana Licensing, before the 30-day period expires. AMCO Resources To contact us use the links below: Alcohol Licensing Questions Marijuana Licensing Questions Alcohol & Marijuana Enforcement Questions The listed emails below are for correspondence directly with the ABC Board and MCB. Comments submitted through these emails are reviewed at the regularly scheduled board meetings. Comments or objections regarding specific applications should NOT be submitted to these emails. Alcohol Beverage Control Board Comments to: alcohol@alaska.gov Marijuana Control Board Comments to: marijuana@alaska.gov