CDFA - AHFSS - Animal Care Program
WEBProposition 12, Farm Animal Confinement. Mission Statement. To serve animal agriculture producers and California consumers by promoting and protecting the welfare and care of animals in agriculture in order for Californians to have access to food that is sourced from humanely and sustainably raised animals. Animal Care Program Background.
2018 California Proposition 12 - Wikipedia
WEBProposition 12 ("Prop 12") was a California ballot proposition in that state's general election on November 6, 2018. The measure was self-titled the Prevention of Cruelty to Farm Animals Act. [2] The measure passed, by a vote of about 63% Yes to 37% No. [3]
This is What Prop 12 Means for Animals - The Humane League
WEBOct 14, 2021 · What is Proposition 12? Voted into law in 2018, Prop 12 is, to date, the most powerful California law protecting animals on factory farms. Prop 12’s provisions for eggs and veal went into effect on January 1, 2022, protecting egg-laying hens and calves.
WEBThis measure (Proposition 12) creates new minimum requirements on farmers to provide more space for egg-laying hens, breeding pigs, and calves raised for veal.
California Proposition 12, Farm Animal Confinement Initiative …
WEBProposition 12 is a reckless exploitation of California’s initiative process which not only harms farm animals, but it also puts in grave danger a wide array of existing consumer, animal, and environmental protection laws. This rotten egg initiative should be …
The Supreme Court Upholds California's Prop 12 Declaring It …
WEBMay 11, 2023 · In a momentous win for the animal protection movement, the U.S. Supreme Court today upheld the constitutionality of California’s farmed animal protection law Proposition 12, which bans the in-state sale of products resulting from the extreme confinement of egg-laying hens, mother pigs, and newborn calves used to produce veal.
WEBPer HSC Section 25993(a), CDFA and the California Department of Public Health are responsible for developing rules and regulations to implement Prop 12, which were finalized and went into effect on September 1, 2022. HSC …
What You Need to Know About California Prop 12 and the …
WEBMay 11, 2023 · What is California Prop 12? Prop 12, also known as the Farm Animal Confinement Initiative, outlaws the intensive confinement of farm animals in California by establishing specific space standards for farm animals.
Prop 12, California’s cage-free eggs and bacon law, explained - Vox
WEBAug 10, 2021 · In 2018, California voters passed Prop 12, a ballot initiative that is the nation’s — and some say the world’s — strongest law to improve living conditions for farmed animals. It seems modest...
Explaining the Supreme Court’s ruling on California’s Prop 12 - Vox
WEBMay 12, 2023 · Prop 12 bans the sale of pork in California from farms anywhere in the country that confine pregnant pigs in “gestation crates” — cages barely bigger than their bodies — for almost their whole...