New York bill A00891 prohibits tethering or confining pigs during pregnancy or calves raised for veal in a manner that restricts their movement.
New York bill A00891 amends the agriculture and markets law to address the confinement of certain animals for food production. It prohibits any person from tethering or confining pigs during pregnancy or calves raised for veal in a way that prevents them from lying down, standing up, fully extending their limbs, and turning around freely for all or most of any day. This prohibition does not apply during specific activities such as transportation, exhibitions, slaughtering, research, and veterinary examinations.
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