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The Dormant Commerce Clause in California
The court upheld California's proposition 12. This is passed by the voters back in 2018, which mandated that pork sold in the state of California be sourced from facilities where pigs are given a minimum of 24 square feet to move around. The real issue here is that while California consumes a lot of the nation's pork, it doesn't produce hardly any of it and so the burden here is really falling primarily on out of state producers.