National Marine Manufacturers Association: Virginia State Legislators Introduce Bills to Conserve a Key Forage Fish
January 16, 2020
January 16, 2020
CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 16 -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association issued the following news release:
Earlier this month, Virginia State Senator Lynwood Lewis and State Delegate Ken Plum introduced two bills (SB791/HB1448) that would require the Virginia Marine Resources Commission to adopt regulations necessary to manage Atlantic menhaden. In response, NMMA applauded both pieces of legislation, calling the measures critical in the fight to protect forage fish.
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Earlier this month, Virginia State Senator Lynwood Lewis and State Delegate Ken Plum introduced two bills (SB791/HB1448) that would require the Virginia Marine Resources Commission to adopt regulations necessary to manage Atlantic menhaden. In response, NMMA applauded both pieces of legislation, calling the measures critical in the fight to protect forage fish.
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