HB1186

Relative to the sale and labeling of eggs.

Complete·6/9/26

New Hampshire HB1186 regulates the sale and labeling of eggs, including size and grade standards, producer information, and penalties for violations.

New Hampshire HB1186 mandates that all shell eggs sold, delivered, or donated within the state must meet United States Department of Agriculture standards for size and grade. Eggs labeled by size or grade must adhere to these standards. Producers must include their name, contact information, and a disclaimer if using reused cartons. Eggs must be held at specific temperatures post-collection and packing. Violations carry civil and criminal penalties, including fines and imprisonment. The bill also repeals certain stop sale, use, or removal order provisions.

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Calendar

Apr 2

9:00 AM

Energy and Natural Resources Hearing

Feb 17

10:00 AM

Environment and Agriculture Work Session

History

Jun 9

House

Signed by Governor Ayotte 06/05/2026; Chapter 119; eff.08/04/2026

May 21

Senate

Enrolled Adopted, Voice Vote, (In recess 05/14/2026); Senate Journal 13

May 21

House

Enrolled (in recess of) 05/14/2026 House Journal 13