MD SB193 | 2024 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Over of previous SB690
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-01-11 - Hearing 1/23 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 10 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-01-11 - Hearing 1/23 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
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 verifying that the shell eggs and egg products are produced in a certain manner must be obtained before selling shell eggs and egg products.
Title
Agriculture - Confinement of Egg-Laying Hens in Commercial Egg Production - Prohibitions
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-11 | Senate | Hearing 1/23 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2024-01-10 | Senate | First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| 2023-08-31 | Senate | Pre-filed |
Same As/Similar To
SB690 (Carry Over) 2023-02-26 - Hearing 3/02 at 1:30 p.m.
HB357 (Crossfiled) 2024-02-14 - Hearing 2/14 at 1:15 p.m.
HB357 (Crossfiled) 2024-02-14 - Hearing 2/14 at 1:15 p.m.
Subjects
Agriculture
Agriculture, Department of
Birds
Commerce and Business
Communications
Consumer Protection
Domestic Animals
Farmers and Farming
Fines
Food
Housing
Independent Contractors
Inspections
Licenses
Livestock
Notices
Penalties and Sentences
Records
Retail Sales
Rules and Regulations
Time
Weights and Measures
Wholesale Distribution
Agriculture, Department of
Birds
Commerce and Business
Communications
Consumer Protection
Domestic Animals
Farmers and Farming
Fines
Food
Housing
Independent Contractors
Inspections
Licenses
Livestock
Notices
Penalties and Sentences
Records
Retail Sales
Rules and Regulations
Time
Weights and Measures
Wholesale Distribution
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 3 | 1101 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Agriculture | 3 | 1102 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Agriculture | 3 | 1103 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Agriculture | 3 | 1104 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Agriculture | 3 | 1105 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Agriculture | 3 | 1106 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Agriculture | 4 | 301 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0193?ys=2024RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0193f.pdf |
