The Shrimp Task Force will meet October 18, at Terrebonne Council Meeting Room, 8026 Main Street, Houma, La 70360, 10:00am.

AGENDA

I. Roll call and Introduction of Guests

II. Approval of the August 2, 2017 Meeting Minutes and the October 18, 2017 Agenda

III. Treasury Report

1. Budget Report- LDWF

IV. New Business

1. To Hear a Presentation on Shrimping with Diversions- Nic Dixon
2. To Consider Funding for the 2018 LA Fisheries Forward Summit- Mark Shirley
3. To Hear a Presentation on Shrimp Import Data- Jack Isaacs
4. Discussion of the Turtle Excluder Device State Regulations- Acy Cooper/ Peyton Cagle
5. Discussion of Restaurant Seafood Advertisement and Labeling Regulations- Acy Cooper
6. Discussion of Bait Permit Dead Shrimp Possession Limits- STF
7. Discussion of Public Proposal to Extend the ‘3-Mile Line’ to ‘9 Mile Line’ – STF
8. Discussion of the ‘Dead Zone’- STF

V. Public Comment

VI. Set Quarterly Meetings

VII. Adjourn

The meeting will be held in compliance with Louisiana’s Open Meetings Law as defined by Louisiana R.S. 42:11, et seq.  The public is invited to attend. To listen in to the meeting via webinar register at https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3326625592377635586

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