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When: Thursday, October 19 at 8:30 a.m.
Where: State Capitol Building, Room 317, and virtually via Zoom
Public Comment
The Commission will take public comment on all action items in person and via Zoom. To comment via Zoom, you had to register by Wednesday, Oct. 18 at noon.
Comments on the following proposal were accepted through September 19, 2023, with final Commission action at the October meeting.
2024 Fishing Regulations
Coversheet (PDF)
Public Comment (Excel)
Comments on the following proposal were accepted through September 19, 2023, with final Commission action at the October meeting.
Elk Hunting Access Agreements (EHA) ARM Update
Coversheet (PDF)
EHA Rule Notice (PDF)
Public Comment (PDF)
Comments on the following proposal were accepted through September 19, 2023, with final Commission action at the October meeting.
Block Management Program (BMA) ARM Update
Coversheet (PDF)
BMA Proposed Rules (PDF)
Public Comment (none received during comment period)
Comments on the following proposal were accepted through September 19, 2023, with final Commission action at the October meeting.
Wildcat Bend Acquisition
Coversheet (PDF)
Decision Notice (PDF)
Public Comment (PDF)
Comments on the following proposal were accepted through September 19, 2023, with final Commission action at the October meeting.
Elk Island WMA Land Exchange
Coversheet (PDF)
Public Comment (PDF)
Comments on the following proposal were accepted through September 19, 2023, with final Commission action at the October meeting.
Half-Moon Slough working group recommendation
Coversheet (PDF)
Public Comment (PDF)
Comments on the following proposal were accepted through September 19, 2023, with final Commission action at the October meeting.
Marshall Creek WMA Log Deck Removal
Coversheet (PDF)
Public Comment (PDF)
Comments on the following proposal were accepted through September 19, 2023, with final Commission action at the October meeting.
Advisory group’s recommendation for Lake Five motorized restrictions
Coversheet (PDF)
Summary Report (PDF)
Public Comment (PDF)
Comments on the following proposal will be accepted through October 6, 2023, with final Commission action at the October meeting.
In the matter of adoption of a rule to allow use of a crossbow during archery-only season by disabled hunters who otherwise qualify but cannot use even currently approved modified archery equipment.
Rulemaking Petition - Crossbow Use Exception
The links below represent all collected sent emails, for each of the seven commissioners, for the time period of October 9, 2023 to October 16, 2023 inclusive. (Legally privileged emails will not be included)
Public comments received during the open public comment period from August 22 to September 19.
Emailed Public Comments (PDF)
Fish Regs Comments (Excel)
Other Public Comments (PDF)
The commission may take action on all matters specifically noticed on any agenda.
Extensive opportunity is provided for public comment on hunting, fishing and trapping regulations. As a matter of equity for citizens who cannot attend commission meetings, when making final decisions on these regulations, the commission will not open public comment unless a significant amendment to the tentative proposal is brought forth by the commission or department. Comments will be limited to the amendment only. Time for comment may be limited at the Chair's discretion.
The department ensures its meetings are fully accessible to persons with disabilities and if special accomodations are needed, please contact the Commission Coordinator in the Director's Office at 406-444-7826 or by cell at 406-594-8921.