Nevada, Bill 171 and egg

Can suspending a cage-free egg law solve the soaring price problem? Nevada takes a crack at it
Record high egg prices prompted Nevada lawmakers to unanimously back suspending their cage-free egg law, but the six other states with similar laws in effect have shown no sign of dropping them even if it might help lower grocery bills.
Nevada Legislature OKs bill targeting high egg prices, allowing suspension of cage-free requirement
Nevada lawmakers on Wednesday gave final approval to a bill that could bring down the price of eggs, clearing the way for Gov. Joe Lombardo to give it his signature.
Nevada bill meant to lower egg prices moves closer to becoming law
The Center Square contributor The Nevada Legislature Wednesday passed Assembly Bill 171, which attempts to bring down the state's egg prices. AB 171 would suspend any Nevada regulations on eggs for no more than 120 consecutive days.
Bill to lower egg prices and alleviate demand in Nevada heads to Gov. Lombardo
The state Senate Wednesday unanimously passed a bill aimed at lowering the price of eggs in Nevada, moving the bill through the legislative process with remarkable speed.
Bill that could reduce regulation on eggs, help prices passes through Nevada Senate
A bill that could lower egg prices across the state of Nevada on Wednesday took another step closer to Governor Joe Lombardo’s desk.
Lombardo signs law allowing Nevada to temporarily drop cage-free egg sale rule
Gov. Joe Lombardo signed legislation Thursday that will allow Nevada to temporarily drop a ban on all but cage-free eggs in the state, an effort that was fast-tracked through the Nevada Legislature to address rising egg prices.
Egg prices unite Nevada lawmakers as AB171 makes its way toward approval
Nevada lawmakers continued Tuesday to fast-track legislation that could bring down the price of eggs, pushing Assembly Bill 171 (AB171) closer to law.
Bill designed to lower egg prices in Nevada passes its first hurdle
Currently Nevada has a four-year-old law on the books which allows for only cage free eggs to be sold in the Silver State. Assemblyman Howard Watts from Las Vegas sponsored that bill. But now he says with the high cost of eggs, it’s time to reexamine that law.
‘Severe supply chain issue’: Nevada plan could increase egg supply temporarily
An avian flu outbreak that began in 2022 has wreaked havoc on the national egg supply chain. But Nevada has another layer that is contributing to the rising costs.
Nevada bill to temporarily drop cage-free egg rule heads to governor
A bill to temporarily suspend Nevada’s cage-free egg sale rule is heading to the governor’s desk after passing through the Legislature unanimously this week. Assembly Bill 171 is intended to address egg shortages and the rising cost of eggs during a long-running avian flu outbreak that has significantly affected the national egg supply chain.
Bill addressing egg shortage, prices in Nevada heads to governor's desk for approval
Nevada lawmakers have passed Assembly Bill 171, a measure aimed at increasing the egg supply in the state amid a national shortage. The bill, which allows for g
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NV lawmakers unanimously advance bill designed to help lower the price of eggs
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Nevada Assembly committee votes for measure to aid relief on egg prices
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Nevada lawmakers fast-track measure to suspend cage-free egg law
Nevada lawmakers are fast-tracking a measure aimed at lowering the costs of eggs across the state. The Assembly Natural ...