Department of Game, Fish, and Parks



GFP 2016 June Proposals - July Finals


The proposed administrative rule changes will: 1) amend rules on time restrictions for use of state parks, public hunting areas, and lake access areas, 2) amend administrative rules for camping registration procedures and campsite reservations, 3) establish a 2-day sage grouse season with 40 resident permits, 4) amend the rules for the fall wild turkey hunting season and set license allocations, 5) amend rules for the 2016 antelope season, 6) amend the records requirement rules for wildlife processing facilities, and 7) amend the pheasant season rules disabled veterans.

New content is added below as the draft rules move through the rule-making process.







Important Dates
Public Hearing:
Comment Deadline:
Interim Rules Committee Hearing:
Filed-Secretary of State:
Rule Effective:
07/07/2016
07/04/2016
08/22/2016
08/25/2016
09/14/2016
Agency Contact: Nick Michels mail to: GFPAdminRules@STATE.SD.US