NYC Council Introduction 930

intro.nyc/0930-2026 2026-2029 Legislative Session
Prohibiting city agencies from procuring eggs laid by hens for human consumption that are not organic or free-range.
Status: Committee Committee on Contracts
Sponsored by Harvey D. Epstein
Introduced: June 11, 2026

This bill would prohibit all City agencies from entering into contracts to purchase eggs laid by hens for human consumption that are not organically produced and free-range. This bill would not apply to contracts for the purchase of prepared foods that contain eggs. This bill would also not apply to contracts for egg purchases that are necessary for the protection of public health and safety, that are related to emergencies, or that predate the bill’s effective date.