00                             SENATE BILL NO. 56                                                                          
01 "An Act relating to sport fishing license fees and anadromous king salmon tag fees for                                  
02 residents of Yukon, Canada."                                                                                            
03 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:                                                                
04    * Section 1.  AS 16.05.340 is amended by adding a new subsection to read:                                          
05            (h)  If the commissioner determines that residents of the state are entitled to                              
06       obtain licenses for sport fishing, including sport fishing for anadromous king salmon,                            
07       in Yukon, Canada, for the same fees that are charged to residents of Yukon for                                    
08       comparable sport fishing licenses, the commissioner may adopt regulations                                         
09       authorizing residents of Yukon to receive                                                                         
10                 (1)  nonresident annual sport fishing licenses for the fee charged to                                   
11       residents under (a) of this section for a resident sport fishing license; and                                     
12                 (2)  nonresident anadromous king salmon annual tags for the fee                                         
13       charged to residents under (a) of this section for a resident anadromous king salmon                              
14       tag.