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Maryland · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 834: Agriculture - Confinement of Egg-Laying Hens in Commercial Egg Production - Prohibitions

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 834 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on January 29, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Agriculture - Confinement of Egg-Laying Hens in Commercial Egg Production - Prohibitions. Primary sponsor: Natalie Ziegler (Democratic), Jheanelle Wilkins (Democratic), Sheila Ruth (Democratic), Edith Patterson (Democratic), Julie Palakovich Carr (Democratic), Mary Lehman (Democratic), Jessica Feldmark (Democratic), Elizabeth Embry (Democratic), Jen Terrasa (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 29, 2025): Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 9

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Natalie ZieglerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse9A
Jheanelle WilkinsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse20
Sheila RuthPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse44B
Edith PattersonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse28
Julie Palakovich CarrPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse17
Mary LehmanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Jessica FeldmarkPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse12A
Elizabeth EmbryPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse43A
Jen TerrasaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse13

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
  2. First Reading Environment and Transportation

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source