CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1056Introduced by Assembly Member BennettFebruary 20, 2025 An act to amend Section 8685.5 of the Fish and Game Code, relating to commercial fishing. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 1056, as introduced, Bennett. Gill nets.Existing law prohibits gill nets and trammel nets from being used for commercial purposes, except under a revocable, nontransferable permit issued by the Department of Fish and Wildlife. Existing law prohibits gill nets from being used to take salmon, steelhead, or striped bass.This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to the latter prohibition.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 8685.5 of the Fish and Game Code is amended to read:8685.5. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, gill nets may not be used to take salmon, steelhead, or striped bass. CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1056Introduced by Assembly Member BennettFebruary 20, 2025 An act to amend Section 8685.5 of the Fish and Game Code, relating to commercial fishing. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 1056, as introduced, Bennett. Gill nets.Existing law prohibits gill nets and trammel nets from being used for commercial purposes, except under a revocable, nontransferable permit issued by the Department of Fish and Wildlife. Existing law prohibits gill nets from being used to take salmon, steelhead, or striped bass.This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to the latter prohibition.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1056 Introduced by Assembly Member BennettFebruary 20, 2025 Introduced by Assembly Member Bennett February 20, 2025 An act to amend Section 8685.5 of the Fish and Game Code, relating to commercial fishing. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST ## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 1056, as introduced, Bennett. Gill nets. Existing law prohibits gill nets and trammel nets from being used for commercial purposes, except under a revocable, nontransferable permit issued by the Department of Fish and Wildlife. Existing law prohibits gill nets from being used to take salmon, steelhead, or striped bass.This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to the latter prohibition. Existing law prohibits gill nets and trammel nets from being used for commercial purposes, except under a revocable, nontransferable permit issued by the Department of Fish and Wildlife. Existing law prohibits gill nets from being used to take salmon, steelhead, or striped bass. This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to the latter prohibition. ## Digest Key ## Bill Text The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 8685.5 of the Fish and Game Code is amended to read:8685.5. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, gill nets may not be used to take salmon, steelhead, or striped bass. The people of the State of California do enact as follows: ## The people of the State of California do enact as follows: SECTION 1. Section 8685.5 of the Fish and Game Code is amended to read:8685.5. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, gill nets may not be used to take salmon, steelhead, or striped bass. SECTION 1. Section 8685.5 of the Fish and Game Code is amended to read: ### SECTION 1. 8685.5. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, gill nets may not be used to take salmon, steelhead, or striped bass. 8685.5. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, gill nets may not be used to take salmon, steelhead, or striped bass. 8685.5. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, gill nets may not be used to take salmon, steelhead, or striped bass. 8685.5. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, gill nets may not be used to take salmon, steelhead, or striped bass.