S 938 - Establishes Green Crab Harvesting Rules and Commercial License - Rhode Island Key Vote
Timeline
- Executive Signed
- June 24, 2025
- House Concurrence Vote Passed
- June 16, 2025
- Senate Bill Passed
- June 3, 2025
- Introduced
- April 4, 2025
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Title: Establishes Green Crab Harvesting Rules and Commercial License
Signed by Governor Dan McKee
Title: Establishes Green Crab Harvesting Rules and Commercial License
Title: Establishes Green Crab Harvesting Rules and Commercial License
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that establishes a $10 seasonal license for residents to harvest green crabs and authorizes state regulations for commercial harvesting in Rhode Island.
Highlights:
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Authorizes any person to take the aquatic invasive species commonly known as green crabs (Sec. 1).
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Authorizes Rhode Island residents to obtain a commercial green crab license for a fee of $10 per season (Sec. 1).
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Specifies that his bill takes effect on January 1, 2026 (Sec. 2).
Title: Establishes Green Crab Harvesting Rules and Commercial License