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105 rulemaking notices from Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.
31 TAC §65.610
May 8, 2026
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — WILDLIFE — 31 TAC §65.610
Adopted RulesDoc #31 TAC §65.610Parks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗31 TAC §§65.90 - 65.92, 65.94, 65.95, 65.97, 65.99, 65.100
May 8, 2026
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — WILDLIFE — 31 TAC §§65.90 - 65.92, 65.94, 65.95, 65.97, 65.99, 65.100
Adopted RulesDoc #31 TAC §§65.90 - 65.92, 65.94, 65.95, 65.97, 65.99, 65.100Parks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE - COMPREHENSIVE RULES
May 8, 2026
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — WILDLIFE — CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE - COMPREHENSIVE RULES
Adopted RulesDoc #CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE - COMPREHENSIVE RULESParks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗31 TAC §65.81, §65.88
May 8, 2026
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — WILDLIFE — 31 TAC §65.81, §65.88
Adopted RulesDoc #31 TAC §65.81, §65.88Parks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE (CWD)
May 8, 2026
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — WILDLIFE — CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE (CWD)
Adopted RulesDoc #CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE (CWD)Parks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗WILDLIFE
May 8, 2026
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — WILDLIFE — WILDLIFE
Adopted RulesDoc #WILDLIFEParks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT
May 8, 2026
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT
Adopted RulesDoc #TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENTParks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗31 TAC §69.47
Apr 24, 2026
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — RESOURCE PROTECTION — 31 TAC §69.47
Proposed RulesDoc #31 TAC §69.47Parks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗31 TAC §§69.43 - 69.46, 69.48, 69.49, 69.52
Apr 24, 2026
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — RESOURCE PROTECTION — 31 TAC §§69.43 - 69.46, 69.48, 69.49, 69.52
Proposed RulesDoc #31 TAC §§69.43 - 69.46, 69.48, 69.49, 69.52Parks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗RESOURCE PROTECTION
Apr 24, 2026
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — RESOURCE PROTECTION — RESOURCE PROTECTION
Proposed RulesDoc #RESOURCE PROTECTIONParks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗31 TAC §65.950
Apr 24, 2026
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — WILDLIFE — 31 TAC §65.950
Proposed RulesDoc #31 TAC §65.950Parks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗WILDLIFE
Apr 24, 2026
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — WILDLIFE — WILDLIFE
Proposed RulesDoc #WILDLIFEParks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT
Apr 24, 2026
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT
Proposed RulesDoc #TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENTParks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗31 TAC §65.151, §65.152
Apr 24, 2026
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — WILDLIFE — 31 TAC §65.151, §65.152
Adopted RulesDoc #31 TAC §65.151, §65.152Parks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗WILDLIFE
Apr 24, 2026
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — WILDLIFE — WILDLIFE
Adopted RulesDoc #WILDLIFEParks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗31 TAC §57.251, §57.252
Apr 24, 2026
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — FISHERIES — 31 TAC §57.251, §57.252
Adopted RulesDoc #31 TAC §57.251, §57.252Parks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗FISHERIES
Apr 24, 2026
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — FISHERIES — FISHERIES
Adopted RulesDoc #FISHERIESParks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗31 TAC §51.164
Apr 24, 2026
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — EXECUTIVE — 31 TAC §51.164
Adopted RulesDoc #31 TAC §51.164Parks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗EXECUTIVE
Apr 24, 2026
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — EXECUTIVE — EXECUTIVE
Adopted RulesDoc #EXECUTIVEParks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT
Apr 24, 2026
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT
Adopted RulesDoc #TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENTParks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗31 TAC §55.406
Apr 10, 2026
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — LAW ENFORCEMENT — 31 TAC §55.406
Adopted RulesDoc #31 TAC §55.406Parks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗31 TAC §§55.401 - 55.403, 55.405, 55.406, 55.408, 55.410
Apr 10, 2026
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — LAW ENFORCEMENT — 31 TAC §§55.401 - 55.403, 55.405, 55.406, 55.408, 55.410
Adopted RulesDoc #31 TAC §§55.401 - 55.403, 55.405, 55.406, 55.408, 55.410Parks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗LAW ENFORCEMENT
Apr 10, 2026
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — LAW ENFORCEMENT — LAW ENFORCEMENT
Adopted RulesDoc #LAW ENFORCEMENTParks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT
Apr 10, 2026
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT
Adopted RulesDoc #TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENTParks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗31 TAC §65.907
Feb 20, 2026
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — WILDLIFE — 31 TAC §65.907
Proposed RulesDoc #31 TAC §65.907Parks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗31 TAC §§65.314 - 65.320
Feb 20, 2026
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — WILDLIFE — 31 TAC §§65.314 - 65.320
Proposed RulesDoc #31 TAC §§65.314 - 65.320Parks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗31 TAC §§65.42, 65.64, 65.66
Feb 20, 2026
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — WILDLIFE — 31 TAC §§65.42, 65.64, 65.66
Proposed RulesDoc #31 TAC §§65.42, 65.64, 65.66Parks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗OPEN SEASONS AND BAG LIMITS
Feb 20, 2026
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — WILDLIFE — OPEN SEASONS AND BAG LIMITS
Proposed RulesDoc #OPEN SEASONS AND BAG LIMITSParks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗31 TAC §65.3
Feb 20, 2026
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — WILDLIFE — 31 TAC §65.3
Proposed RulesDoc #31 TAC §65.3Parks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗GENERAL PROVISIONS
Feb 20, 2026
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — WILDLIFE — GENERAL PROVISIONS
Proposed RulesDoc #GENERAL PROVISIONSParks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗WILDLIFE
Feb 20, 2026
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — WILDLIFE — WILDLIFE
Proposed RulesDoc #WILDLIFEParks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT
Feb 20, 2026
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT
Proposed RulesDoc #TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENTParks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗31 TAC §55.1
Jan 23, 2026
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — LAW ENFORCEMENT — 31 TAC §55.1
Proposed RulesDoc #31 TAC §55.1Parks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗LAW ENFORCEMENT
Jan 23, 2026
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — LAW ENFORCEMENT — LAW ENFORCEMENT
Proposed RulesDoc #LAW ENFORCEMENTParks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT
Jan 23, 2026
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT
Proposed RulesDoc #TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENTParks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗31 TAC §§65.151, 65.152, 65.154, 65.160
Dec 19, 2025
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — WILDLIFE — 31 TAC §§65.151, 65.152, 65.154, 65.160
Withdrawn RulesDoc #31 TAC §§65.151, 65.152, 65.154, 65.160Parks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗WILDLIFE
Dec 19, 2025
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — WILDLIFE — WILDLIFE
Withdrawn RulesDoc #WILDLIFEParks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT
Dec 19, 2025
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT
Withdrawn RulesDoc #TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENTParks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗31 TAC §65.908
Dec 19, 2025
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — WILDLIFE — 31 TAC §65.908
Proposed RulesDoc #31 TAC §65.908Parks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗31 TAC §65.191, §65.194
Dec 19, 2025
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — WILDLIFE — 31 TAC §65.191, §65.194
Proposed RulesDoc #31 TAC §65.191, §65.194Parks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗31 TAC §65.151, §65.152
Dec 19, 2025
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — WILDLIFE — 31 TAC §65.151, §65.152
Proposed RulesDoc #31 TAC §65.151, §65.152Parks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗31 TAC §65.610
Dec 19, 2025
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — WILDLIFE — 31 TAC §65.610
Proposed RulesDoc #31 TAC §65.610Parks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗31 TAC §§65.90 - 65.92, 65.94, 65.95, 65.97, 65.99, 65.100
Dec 19, 2025
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — WILDLIFE — 31 TAC §§65.90 - 65.92, 65.94, 65.95, 65.97, 65.99, 65.100
Proposed RulesDoc #31 TAC §§65.90 - 65.92, 65.94, 65.95, 65.97, 65.99, 65.100Parks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE - COMPREHENSIVE RULES
Dec 19, 2025
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — WILDLIFE — CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE - COMPREHENSIVE RULES
Proposed RulesDoc #CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE - COMPREHENSIVE RULESParks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗31 TAC §65.81, §65.88
Dec 19, 2025
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — WILDLIFE — 31 TAC §65.81, §65.88
Proposed RulesDoc #31 TAC §65.81, §65.88Parks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE (CWD)
Dec 19, 2025
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — WILDLIFE — CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE (CWD)
Proposed RulesDoc #CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE (CWD)Parks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗WILDLIFE
Dec 19, 2025
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — WILDLIFE — WILDLIFE
Proposed RulesDoc #WILDLIFEParks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗31 TAC §57.251, §57.252
Dec 19, 2025
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — FISHERIES — 31 TAC §57.251, §57.252
Proposed RulesDoc #31 TAC §57.251, §57.252Parks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗31 TAC §57.114, §57.129
Dec 19, 2025
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — FISHERIES — 31 TAC §57.114, §57.129
Proposed RulesDoc #31 TAC §57.114, §57.129Parks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗FISHERIES
Dec 19, 2025
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT — Title 31.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION — FISHERIES — FISHERIES
Proposed RulesDoc #FISHERIESParks and Wildlife DepartmentOpen in State Register ↗