New York A00668 prohibits tethering or confining pregnant pigs, veal calves, or egg-laying hens in a way that restricts their movement.
New York A00668 amends the agriculture and markets law to prohibit tethering or confining pregnant pigs, veal calves, or egg-laying hens in a way that prevents them from lying down, standing up, fully extending their limbs, and turning around freely. The law defines "covered animals" as pregnant pigs, veal calves, and egg-laying hens kept on a farm. It exempts certain activities such as transportation, exhibitions, slaughtering, scientific or agricultural research, and examinations.
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