Legislation
- Title
- Agriculture - Confinement of Egg-Laying Hens in Commercial Egg Production - Prohibitions
- Sponsored by
- Delegates Terrasa, Lehman, Allen, Bagnall, Cardin, Embry, Fair, Feldmark, Foley, Holmes, J. Long, McCaskill, Palakovich Carr, Patterson, Pena-Melnyk, Rosenberg, Ruth, Solomon, Stein, Stewart, Wells, Wilkins, and Wu
- Status
- In the House - Hearing 2/14 at 1:15 p.m.
- Analysis
- Fiscal and Policy Note
Synopsis
Prohibiting a certain farm owner or operator from knowingly confining egg-laying hens in an enclosure in a certain manner, subject to certain exceptions, on and after January 1, 2026; prohibiting a business owner or operator or a farm owner or operator from selling shell eggs or egg products under certain circumstances on and after January 1, 2026; and specifying that a certain certification be obtained in a certain manner to sell shell eggs and egg products.
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3-1101 through 3-1107, 4-301 )
Last Updated: 4/15/2024 2:32 PM