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Panel advances bill to restrict gillnet permit transfers after 2027, allowing one-time family transfers

3427141 · May 21, 2025
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AB 1056 would allow current gillnet fishermen to continue fishing but generally restrict permit transfers after 2027 except for a one-time transfer to a family member; proponents described it as a gradual transition away from monofilament set gillnets with minimal state costs.

Assemblymember Bennett presented AB 1056, which permits current gillnet fishermen to continue fishing but restricts most permit transfers after 2027, while allowing a one-time transfer to a family member.

Bennett said…

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