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SR 5                                                                                                                          
Message dated June 14 was received stating the Governor read the                                                                
following resolution and transmitted the engrossed and enrolled copies                                                          
to the Lieutenant Governor's Office for permanent filing:                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                

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         CS FOR SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 5(RES)                                                                                    
         Requesting that the North Pacific Fishery                                                                              
         Management Council take action to reduce the                                                                           
         quantity of Chinook salmon bycatch in the Gulf of                                                                      
         Alaska and Bering Sea trawl fisheries by setting new                                                                   
         limits in the Gulf of Alaska trawl fisheries and                                                                       
         lowering the existing limits in the Gulf of Alaska and                                                                 
         Bering Sea pollock fisheries to at least half of the                                                                   
         current limits; and requesting that the North Pacific                                                                  
         Fishery Management Council require that                                                                                
         participants in those trawl fisheries take part in the                                                                 
         SeaShare program and encourage that edible bycatch                                                                     
         from the Gulf of Alaska and Bering Sea fisheries be                                                                    
         provided to Alaska residents.                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
                            Senate Resolve No. 5