An Act To Strengthen Working Waterfronts Against Nuisance Complaints Regarding Aquaculture
132
Signed by Governor
#commercialfishing
#finfish
#practices
Sponsored Legislation
An Act To Authorize The Commissioner Of Marine Resources To Add Limited-Access Area Fishing Days During The Scallop Season
132
Gives DMR Commissioner authority to add limited-access area scallop fishing days during the season, enabling in-season adjustments for limited-access areas and affected harvesters.
Signed by Governor
#limited-accessareadays
#scallops
#shellfish
An Act To Prohibit A Person From Obtaining An Elver Dealer'S License For A Minimum Of 5 Years In Cases Of Repeat Violations Of License Conditions
132
Introduced by
Abden Simmons,
Imposes a minimum 5-year ban on obtaining an elver dealer license for repeat violations, enforced by Maine's Department of Marine Resources.
Became Law without Governor's Signature
#eels
#elverfishing
#fish
An Act To Support Maine'S Sea Farmers
132
Directs the Department of Marine Resources to compile and submit a report of the Aquaculture Advisory Council's findings and recommendations to guide Maine aquaculture policy.
Became Law without Governor's Signature
#aquaculture
#licensing
#operationstype
An Act To Require The Department Of Marine Resources To Conduct Biotoxin Testing Of Cultured Scallops
132
DMR to run a two-year pilot testing biotoxins in cultured scallops (whole or roe) to guide safety, markets, and rules; $100,000 one-time funding.
Signed by Governor
#biotoxintesting
#scallops
#shellfish
