Beginning on January 1, 2030, a farm owner or operator may not knowingly confine an egg-laying hen in an enclosure:
- (1) that is not a cage-free housing system; or
- (2) that has less than the amount of usable floor space per hen as required by the 2017 edition of the United Egg Producers' Animal Husbandry Guidelines for U.S. Egg-Laying Flocks: Guidelines for Cage-Free Housing.
Amended by Chapter 213, 2024 General Session