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AGFC Commissioner Meeting Notice

BY Keith Stephens

ON 03-17-2026

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March 17, 2026

You are hereby notified that Commissioners of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission will meet on the following date and times to consider any business that may be brought before the Commission. Unless otherwise stated, meetings will be held at the AGFC offices, 2 Natural Resources Dr. in Little Rock. Click here to view the Thursday commission meeting online.

Wednesday, March 18

8 a.m.

Call to order at the DoubleTree Hot Springs

Guest Speakers

Regulations and Resource Management Committee

Discussion items:

Deer Management Assistance and Arkansas Hunters Feeding the Hungry update – Jeremy Brown and Ronnie Ritter

Regulations public input status update – Jessica Feltz

Budget and Property Management Committee

Discussion items:

Financial status report – Emily Shumate

Action items:

Budget increase, Benzal Bridge at Trusten Holder WMA – Mike Cantrell

Public Outreach Committee

Discussion items:

Post-secondary School of Conservation Leadership designation – Becky Bloomfield

Personnel, Governance and Enforcement Committee

Discussion items:

Legal report – John Marks

1:30 p.m.

Touring Andrew Hulsey State Fish Hatchery and Electric Island on Lake Hamilton.

6 p.m.

Dinner at Commissioner Brandon Adams home.

Thursday, March 19

8 a.m.

Call to order at the DoubleTree Hot Springs

Prayer and Pledge of Allegiance

Approval of agenda

Approval of Feb. 19 commission meeting notes

Delegations

Michael Ankton and Ashley White – L.M. Goza Middle School

Presentations

Elk program update – Wes Wright

Director’s report

Committee meeting reports

Commission items

New business

Old business

Executive session (if necessary)

Adjournment

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If you need assistance to participate in this public meeting due to a disability as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact AGFC’s ADA Coordinator in Human Resources at 501-382-3813 prior to the scheduled meeting to request an accommodation. Every reasonable effort will be made to meet your request.


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