BILL NO A00424
SAME AS No same as
SPONSOR Rosenthal (MS)
COSPNSR Castro, Paulin, Maisel, Kellner, Kavanagh, Millman, Robinson,
Gottfried, Englebright, Dinowitz
MLTSPNSR Cusick, Glick, Hevesi, Montesano, Schimel, Thiele, Titus, Weisenberg
Add S353-e, Ag & Mkts L
Pertains to confinement of animals for food producing purposes; prohibits any
person to tether or confine any pig during pregnancy, calf raised for veal, or
egg-laying hen who is kept on a farm for all or the majority of any day in a
manner that prevents such animal from lying down, standing up and fully
extending its limbs and turning around freely; establishes that commission of
such crime shall constitute a class A misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment
for a period not to exceed one year and/or fine not to exceed $1,000.
