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6 petitions for the Marine Resources Commission.
Board
Date
Title
Result
Stage
Marine Resources Commission
07/06/2023
Gear type use in Virginia waters pertaining to depth of current purse seine nets
Take no action
Marine Resources Commission
07/29/2024
Harvest Regulation to Conserve Hickory Shad in Virginia Tidal Waters
Take no action
Marine Resources Commission
12/31/2025
Petition for Rulemaking to Establish a Temporary Moratorium on Chesapeake Bay Menhaden Reduction Fishing
Take no action
Marine Resources Commission
12/20/2024
Petition for rulemaking to the Virginia Marine Resources Commission regarding Atlantic Menhaden, the Chesapeake Bay, and the reduction fishery
Take no action
Marine Resources Commission
12/21/2023
Petition for rulemaking to the Virginia Marine Resources Commission regarding Atlantic menhaden, the Chesapeake Bay, and the reduction fishery
Take no action
Marine Resources Commission
02/18/2025
Petition to protect Diamondback Terrapins from mortality in blue crab pots by requiring bycatch reduction devices in near-shore waters
Take no action
