129th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 2084 LR 2897(03)
An Act Prohibiting Certain Confinement of Egg-laying Hens and the Sale of Their Eggs
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
Committee: Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
Minor cost increase - General Fund
Fiscal Detail and Notes
Any additional costs to the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry as a result of new requirements regarding the confinement of egg-laying hens and a prohibition on the sale of eggs from hens that are not kept in cage-free housing systems after December 31, 2029 are anticipated to be minor and can be absorbed within existing budgeted resources.