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Iowa: Ask Governor Reynolds to Veto the Ag-Gag Bill
HF 775 is aimed at criminalizing whistleblowing and undercover investigations in agricultural facilities, thus “gagging” activists and others who expose animal abuse in factory farms and slaughterhouses.April 12, 2021 Action Alert -
Ending the Intensive Confinement of Egg-Laying Hens (Nevada)
Egg-laying hens are among the most abused animals in the country yet have few legal protections. AB 399, sponsored by the Assembly Committee on Natural Resources, would mandate cage-free conditions for hens, outlawing battery cages. -
Law Student Paper Series — Defining ‘Meat’: Plant-based Meat Label Censorship in the United States
Join Bianka Atlas, Lewis & Clark Law School, for an overview of the plant-based meat labeling landscape in the United States, with a focus on current and pending state legislation and lawsuits. -
Ag-Gag (Texas)
HB 1480/SB 472 would create an Ag-Gag law in Texas — preventing the public from learning about animal cruelty. -
Texas: Urge the Texas House Committee on Agriculture & Livestock to Amend Ag-Gag Bill
The Texas House Committee on Agriculture & Livestock is considering a bill, HB 1480, that contains dangerous language aimed at stopping whistleblowers from exposing animal cruelty.March 22, 2021 Action Alert -
Massachusetts: Ask Your State Representatives to Include Protections for Egg-Laying Hens in the Budget
A bill that would upgrade hen welfare and establish uniform cage-free standards (HD 596/S.36) to meet these higher standards is pending in the Massachusetts Legislature. But as we work to pass this bill, there’s another opportunity to increase protections for egg-laying hens by including these protections in the state budget.March 22, 2021 Action Alert -
Massachusetts: Ask Your State Legislators to Co-Sponsor Critical Animal Protection Bills in 2021
The 2021-2022 legislative session in Massachusetts is just kicking off, and your help is needed to ensure that strengthening the state’s animal protection laws is a priority. Ask your state legislators to co-sponsor a list of critical animal protection bills this session.February 25, 2021 Action Alert -
Banning Live Animal Markets (Los Angeles)
The Los Angeles City Council is considering a measure, Motion 20-0425, that would ban the sale of living animals for human consumption in the city. -
Los Angeles: Ban Live Animal Markets!
The Los Angeles City Council is considering a measure that would ban the sale of living animals for human consumption — and they need to hear from you.February 23, 2021 Action Alert -
Upgrading Standards for Egg-Laying Hens (Massachusetts)
Ensures hens are able to engage in vital natural behaviors
