68B-18.005 : Seasons - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Rule Title: Seasons
Department:	FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION	Add to MyFLRules Favorites
Division:	Marine Fisheries
Chapter:	BAY SCALLOPS

Latest version of the final adopted rule presented in Florida Administrative Code (FAC):

	Effective Date:	4/10/2024
	History Notes:	Rulemaking Authority Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const. Law Implemented Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const. History–New 6-13-85, Amended 3-1-95, Formerly 46-18.005, Amended 9-1-13, 11-26-14, 1-1-20, 1-1-21, 4-10-24.
	References in this version:	No reference(s).

History of this Rule since Jan. 6, 2006

Section	Description	ID	Publish Date

Final 68B-18.005	Seasons	28183464	Effective: 04/10/2024
Proposed 68B-18.005	The purpose of this rule amendment is to set the long-term bay scallop season dates for the Pasco Zone. The effect of this rule will be to modify the bay scallop season dates for the Pasco Zone to open on July 10 and extend ....	28099365	2/27/2024 Vol. 50/40
Workshop 68B-18.005	The Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is holding a virtual public workshop to gather public input on a bay scallop rule modification .... January 9, 2024 - 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. (EDT) Statewide webinar. More information about how to participate ....	27856380	12/13/2023 Vol. 49/240
Development 68B-18.005	Based on the outcome and feedback on the 2023 trial season, the Commission will consider a rule amendment that would change the Pasco County Zone bay scallop season. The effect of this rule amendment would be to change ....	27692741	10/24/2023 Vol. 49/207
Workshop 68B-18.005	The Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is holding a virtual public workshop to gather public input on a bay scallop rule modification .... November 8, 2023, 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Statewide webinar. More information about how to participate ....	27690898	10/24/2023 Vol. 49/207
Final 68B-18.005	Seasons	23985692	Effective: 01/01/2021
Proposed 68B-18.002 ......	The purpose of these rule amendments is to define the Gulf County scallop zone and set long-term scallop season dates for this zone based on community needs and input by modifying the regulations found in 68B-18, Florida ....	22954000	2/24/2020 Vol. 46/37
Development 68B-18.002 ......	The purpose of this rule development notice is to address rule amendments for Gulf County (including St. Joseph Bay) bay scallop season dates. The effect of the rule amendment would define a new bay scallop harvest zone ....	22841577	1/22/2020 Vol. 46/14
Final 68B-18.005	Seasons	22728281	Effective: 01/01/2020
Change 68B-18.005	Closed Seasons for Harvest of Bay Scallops	21837239	5/9/2019 Vol. 45/91
Proposed 68B-18.002 ......	The purpose of this rule amendment is to create regionally-specific bay scallop seasons based on community needs and input throughout the harvest area by modifying the regulations found in 68B-18, Florida Administrative ....	21701051	4/5/2019 Vol. 45/67
Development 68B-18.001 ......	The purpose and effect of this rule development notice is to address possible rule amendments for bay scallops in the 2019 calendar year as a result of stock assessments or management or enforcement requirements.	21427608	1/23/2019 Vol. 45/15
Withdrawal 68B-18.005	Closed Seasons for Harvest of Bay Scallops	20068541	2/14/2018 Vol. 44/31
Proposed 68B-18.005	: The purpose of this rule amendment is to establish regionally-specific open seasons for the recreational harvest of bay scallops by modifying the regulations found in 68B-18.005, Florida Administrative Code. The bay ....	19892001	12/28/2017 Vol. 43/249
Development 68B-18.001 ......	The purpose and effect of this rule development notice is to address possible rule amendments for scallops in the 2017 calendar year as a result of stock assessments or management or enforcement requirements.	18444567	1/5/2017 Vol. 43/03
Final 68B-18.005	Closed Seasons for Harvest of Bay Scallops	15266750	Effective: 11/26/2014
Proposed 68B-18.005	The purpose of this rule amendment is to modify the open season for recreational harvest of bay scallop so that the season will begin on a Saturday each year. This change will increase business and economic opportunities ....	15155200	10/8/2014 Vol. 40/196
Development 68B-18.001 ......	The purpose and effect of this rule development notice is to address possible rule amendments for bay scallops in the 2014 calendar year as a result of stock assessments or other management or enforcement requirements, or ....	14004877	1/8/2014 Vol. 40/05
Final 68B-18.005	Closed Seasons for Harvest of Bay Scallops	13369721	Effective: 09/01/2013
Proposed 68B-18.001 ......	The purpose of this rule amendment is to standardize the format and rule language in the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s (Commission) bay scallops rules. The bay scallop Chapter (68B-18) has been reformatted ....	12989384	5/14/2013 Vol. 39/94
Development 68B-18.002 ......	The purpose and effect of this rule development notice is to address possible rule amendments for bay scallops in the 2013 calendar year as a result of stock assessments or other management or enforcement requirements, or ....	12420188	12/28/2012 Vol. 38/99
Development 68B-18.002 ......	The purpose and effect of this rule development notice is to address possible rule amendments for bay scallops in the 2012 calendar year as a result of stock assessments or other management or enforcement requirements.	10823471	12/22/2011 Vol. 37/51
Final 68B-18.005	Bag Limit	2609511	Effective: 03/01/1995

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