Proposed Rulemaking

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2022

Posted February 23, 2022

• 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

• Notice of Agency Rulemaking Proposal - Chapter 41 Menhaden 2022 Harvest Start Date (pdf file, 175 KB)

Posted January 18, 2022

• Notice of Agency Rulemaking Proposal - Chapter 8 Landings Program Halibut Reporting (pdf file, 196 KB)

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

• Notice of Agency Rulemaking Proposal - Chapter 8 Mussel Harvester Reporting (pdf file, 194 KB)

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

• Notice of Agency Rulemaking Proposal - Chapter 5 Confidentiality of Fisheries Statistics (pdf file, 200 KB)

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

• Notice of Agency Rulemaking Proposal - Chapter 24 - Importation of Live Marine Organism. Comment Deadline - May 7, 2021 (pdf file, 133 KB)

Posted February 24, 2021

• Notice of Agency Rulemaking Proposal - Chapter 41 Atlantic Menhaden; 2021 Harvest Rules, Remote Public Hearing, Tuesday, March 16, 2021, 4pm. May be continued as necessary on Thursday, March 18, 2021 at 4pm. Registration information is available on the DMR News page. Comment deadline, March 28, 2021 (pdf file, 136 KB)

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)

Proposed Rulemaking Archive, 2015–2020