USA

Arizona Caged Eggs Ban

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Summary Description

Prohibits confining egg-laying hens in cages, as well as the sale of eggs from caged hens.

Species

Egg laying hens

Jurisdiction

USA

Sub-Jurisdiction

N/A

Type of Act

Legislation

Status

In force

Legal Value

Binding

Date Enacted

2022

Date Updated

June, 2023

Official Citation

Arizona Notice of Rulemaking Docket Opening: 28 A.A.R. 818, April 22, 2022

Strengths & Weaknesses

Strengths

  • Prohibits the keeping of egg-layins hens of all species.
  • Prohibits the sale of all eggs and eggs products originating from egg-laying hens that have not been raised following equivalent standards set in the legislation.

Weaknesses

  • Applies only to egg-laying hens and does not cover other animals.
  • Will enter into force on January 1, 2025.

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