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New and Proposed Regulations - 2025

The California Fish and Game Commission is considering the following changes to Title 14 of the California Code of Regulations. A business or a person submitting a comment to a proposed regulation or proposed amendment or repeal of a regulation has the right to request a copy of the final statement of reasons. Copies of the final statements of reasons will be available on this web page as they are prepared. Requests may also be submitted to the California Fish and Game Commission, PO Box 944209, Sacramento, CA 94244-2090.

Commission's anticipated rulemaking timetable (PDF)(opens in new tab)

See also: Department of Fish and Wildlife Rulemakings

Recreational Take of Barred Sand Bass

Office of Administrative Law's Notice ID #Z2025-0107-04
Office of Administrative Law's File ID #pending
Amend Section 28.30, Title 14, CCR, Re: Recreational Take of Barred Sand Bass

Big Game Hunting for 2025-2026 Seasons and Chronic Wasting Disease Testing

Office of Administrative Law's Notice ID #Z2025-0107-03
Office of Administrative Law's File ID #pending
Amend Sections 360, 362, 363, 364, 364.1 and 708.5, Title 14, CCR, Re: Big Game Hunting for 2025-2026 Seasons and Chronic Wasting Disease Testing

White Sturgeon Catch and Release (Emergency Extension)

Office of Administrative Law's Notice ID # - N/A
Office of Administrative Law's File ID #2025-0123-01EE
Add Sections 5.78 and 27.93, and Amend Sections 5.79, 5.80, 27.90 and 27.92, Title 14, CCR, Re: White Sturgeon Sport Fishing During Endangered Species Candidacy

Waterfowl Hunting

Office of Administrative Law's Notice ID #Z2024-1231-04
Office of Administrative Law's File ID #pending
Amend Section 502, Title 14, CCR, Re: Waterfowl, Migratory; American Coot and Common Moorhen (Common Gallinule)