Moratorium on New Coastal Fishing Regulations

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This bill would place a temporary ban on new regulations affecting commercial and recreational fishing in North Carolina until January 1, 2037. It aims to provide stability for the fishing industry while the General Assembly reviews a study on coastal fisheries. The bill also reestablishes the Joint Legislative Commission on Seafood and Aquaculture.

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R · PrimeBobby Hanig
R · CoNorman Sanderson

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