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Proposed Rulemaking
- Posted : Notice of Agency Rule-making Proposal - Chapter 32 Elver Quota System for the 2024 Season and Temporary Medical Transfers of Elver Quota COMMENT DEADLINE: February 26, 2024
- Posted : Notice of Agency Rule-making Proposal - Chapter 36 Atlantic Herring; 2024 Administrative Update COMMENT DEADLINE: February 26, 2024
- Posted : Notice of Agency Rule-making Proposal - Chapter 41 Atlantic Menhaden; 2024 Season COMMENT DEADLINE: February 26, 2024
- Posted : Notice of Agency Rule-making Proposal - Chapter 55 Gear Restrictions COMMENT DEADLINE: February 26, 2024
- Posted : Notice of Agency Rule-making Proposal - Chapter 115 Vibrio parahaemolyticus Control Plan COMMENT DEADLINE: February 23, 2024
- Posted : Notice of Agency Rule-making Proposal - Chapter 4 Municipal Shellfish Conservation Warden Certification COMMENT DEADLINE: February 23, 2024
- Posted : Notice of Agency Rule-making Proposal - Chapter 7 Requirements for Municipalities Having Shellfish Conservation COMMENT DEADLINE: February 23, 2024
- Posted : Notice of Agency Rule-making Proposal Chapter 40 Smelt Clarification COMMENT DEADLINE: January 12, 2024
- Posted : Notice of Agency Rule-making Proposal - Chapter 34 Recreational Measures for Cod, Haddock and Halibut Clean-up COMMENT DEADLINE: October 13, 2023
- Posted : Notice of Agency Rule-making Proposal - Chapter 11 Scallops; 2023-2024 Season PUBLIC HEARING: October 5, 2023, 6:00 p.m. - COMMENT DEADLINE: October 16, 2023
- Notice of Agency Rulemaking Proposal - Chapter 75 Protected Resources Compliance with Atlantic Large Whale Take Reduction Plan. PUBLIC HEARING: March 15, 2022, 5:00 p.m remotely via Microsoft Teams. COMMENT DEADLINE: March 28, 2022 (pdf file,313 KB)
- Notice of Agency Rulemaking Proposal - Chapter 25 Zone B Trawl Limits. PUBLIC HEARING: March 15, 2022, 5:30 p.m remotely via Microsoft Teams. COMMENT DEADLINE: March 28, 2022 (pdf file, 167 KB)
- Notice of Agency Rulemaing Proposal - Chapter 115 Vibrio parahaemolyticus Control Plan. PUBLIC HEARING: March 14, 2022, 4:00 p.m. COMMENT DEADLINE: March 27, 2022 (pdf file, 97 KB)
Posted January 26, 2022
Posted January 18, 2022
2021
Posted December 13, 2021
- Notice of Agency Rulemaking Proposal - Chapter 2 Aquaculture (pdf file, 182 KB
- Notice of Agency Rulemaking Proposal - Chapter 32 Elver Season (pdf file, 201 KB)
- Notice of Agency Rulemaking Proposal - Chapter 100 Grievance Procedures for the Handicapped (pdf file, 259 KB)
Posted September 1, 2021
Posted August 24, 2021
- Notice of Agency Rulemaking Proposal - Chapter 11 Scallops; 2021-2022 Season (pdf file, 483 KB)
- Notice of Agency Rulemaking Proposal - Chapter 30.03 Taking of River Herring from Walker's Brook (pdf file,201KB)
Posted June 15 ,2021
Posted June 1, 2021
- Notice of Agency Rulemaking Proposal - Chapter 8 Landings Program; Menhaden License Update (pdf file, 133 KB)
- Notice of Agency Rulemaking Proposal - Chapter 26 Sea Urchin 2021-2022 Season (pdf file, 424 KB)
- Notice of Agency Rulemaking Proposal - Chapter 43: Bluefish(pdf file, 251 KB)
- Notice of Agency Rulemaking Proposal - Chapter 42: Striped Bass (pdf file, 256 KB)
Posted April 7, 2021
Posted February 24, 2021
Posted January 12, 2021
- Notice of Agency Rulemaking Proposal - Chapter 115 Vibrio parahaemolyticus Control Plan, Comment Deadline - Feb 12, 2021 (pdf file 217 KB)
- Notice of Agency Rulemaking Proposal - Chapter 32 Elver Quota System for the 2021 season, Comment Deadline - Feb 12, 2021 (pdf file, 110 KB)
- Notice of Agency Rulemaking Proposal - Chapter 2.95 Water Quality Classifications and Shellfish Aquaculture; Maximum Seed Sizes in Prohibited Areas, Comment Deadline - Feb 12, 2021 (pdf file, 210 KB)
- Notice of Agency Rulemaking Proposal - Chapter 94 Sanitary Control of Molluscan Shellfish, Comment Deadline - Feb 12, 2021 (pdf file, 189 KB)
- Notice of Agency Rulemaking Proposal - Chapter 30.03 Taking of River Herring from Walker's Brook, Comment Deadline - Feb 12, 2021 (pdf file, 201 KB)
- Notice of Agency Rulemaking Proposal - Chapter 34.07 Atlantic Halibut Season, Comment Deadline - Feb 12, 2021 (pdf file, 180 KB)