Following a public scoping period where ideas on changes to wildlife regulations were reviewed, the proposed amendments to Virginia’s regulations governing fees, hunting, trapping, and terrestrial wildlife. A public comment period is currently ongoing through May 15, 2019.
After hearing public comment on the proposed amendments at the May 30, 2019 Board meeting, the Board anticipates adopting final regulation amendments that will be effective for 2019–2020. You can read the proposed changes and provide feedback here.