Under existing law, the holder of a live saltwater bait license may not use a seine or travel net having a width greater than 16 feet when any area has been closed to commercial shrimping.
This bill would make this restriction apply only in an area which has been temporarily closed to commercial shrimping.
Under existing law, the holder of a live saltwater bait license may have one shrimp basket on his or her boat or truck and two shrimp baskets at his or her place of business.
This bill would authorize the holder of a live saltwater bait license to have two shrimp baskets on his or her boat and two shrimp baskets on his or her truck and four shrimp baskets at his or her place of business.
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Economic Expansion and Trade
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 125
Third Reading Passed
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Agriculture and Forestry
Source: Alabama Legislature