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Showing: 5 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 12/20/2024 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