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HB 137                                                                                                                        
Message dated April 20 was read stating the House failed to concur in                                                           
the Senate amendments to CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 137(FIN) am                                                                      
"An Act raising certain fees related to sport fishing, hunting, and                                                             
trapping; relating to the fish and game fund; providing for the repeal of                                                       
the sport fishing surcharge and sport fishing facility revenue bonds;                                                           
replacing the permanent sport fishing, hunting, or trapping                                                                     
identification card for certain residents with an identification card                                                           
valid for three years; relating to hunting and fishing by proxy; relating                                                       
to fish and game conservation decals; raising the age of eligibility for a                                                      
sport fishing, hunting, or trapping license exemption for state                                                                 
residents; raising the age at which a state resident is required to obtain                                                      
a license for sport fishing, hunting, or trapping; and providing for an                                                         
effective date" and respectfully requests the Senate to recede from its                                                         
amendments, namely:                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
            SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL                                                                                     
            NO. 137(FIN) am S "An Act establishing an                                                                           
            intensive management surcharge; providing for                                                                       
            the repeal of the intensive management                                                                              
            surcharge; establishing certain special hunting                                                                     
            and fishing licenses and permits for residents                                                                      
            with developmental disabilities; establishing a                                                                     
            separate sustainable wildlife account in the fish                                                                   
            and game fund; raising certain fees related to                                                                      
            sport fishing, hunting, and trapping; relating to                                                                   
            the fish and game fund; providing for the repeal                                                                    
            of the sport fishing surcharge and sport fishing                                                                    
            facility revenue bonds; relating to the regulation                                                                  
            of nonresident hunters; relating to hunting and                                                                     
            fishing by proxy; relating to fish and game                                                                         
            conservation decals; raising the age at which a                                                                     
            state resident is required to obtain a license for                                                                  
            sport fishing, hunting, or trapping; relating to the                                                                
            Chitina dip net fishery; and providing for an                                                                       
            effective date."                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                

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In the event the Senate fails to recede, the Speaker has appointed the                                                          
following members to a Conference Committee to meet with a like                                                                 
committee from the Senate to consider the bills:                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
     Representative Talerico, Chair                                                                                             
     Representative Nageak                                                                                                      
     Representative Tarr                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
The recede message was held on the Secretary's desk.