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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES                                                                                   
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940                       

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Chrysler III Louis Gage	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol TRICO BANCSHARES / [ TCBK ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director                    _____ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below)    _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)          (First)          (Middle) 63 CONSTITUTION DRIVE	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY) 10/16/2019
(Street) CHICO, CA 95973 (City)        (State)        (Zip)	4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Trans. Date	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	3. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	10/16/2019		M(1)		4000	A	$17.54	29800.27	D
Common Stock	10/16/2019		F(1)		1957	D	$35.84	27843.27	D
Common Stock	10/16/2019		M(1)		4000	A	$14.54	31843.27	D
Common Stock	10/16/2019		F(1)		1622	D	$35.84	30221.27	D
Common Stock	10/16/2019		M(1)		4000	A	$15.34	34221.27	D
Common Stock	10/16/2019		F(1)		1712	D	$35.84	32509.27	D
Common Stock	10/16/2019		M(1)		4000	A	$19.46	36509.27	D
Common Stock	10/16/2019		F(1)		2171	D	$35.84	34338.27	D
Common Stock	10/16/2019		J(2)		0	A	$0	872.26	I	By Spouse

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Trans. Date	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	4. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Option Common Stock	$17.54	10/16/2019		M			4000	5/25/2011	5/25/2020	Common Stock	4000	$17.54	12000	D
Option Common Stock	$14.54	10/16/2019		M			4000	12/20/2012	12/20/2021	Common Stock	4000	$14.54	8000	D
Option Common Stock	$15.34	10/16/2019		M			4000	5/22/2013	5/22/2022	Common Stock	4000	$15.34	4000	D
Option Common Stock	$19.46	10/16/2019		M			4000	5/9/2014	5/9/2023	Common Stock	4000	$19.46	0	D

Explanation of Responses:
(1)	This form is being filed to report the exercise of a stock option for a total of 16,000 shares by means of a cashless exercise. As a result of this cashless exercise, the Reporting Person, on a net basis, acquired ownership of an additional 8,538 shares of common stock.
(2)	No transactions occurred among these shares. Intended only to reflect number of shares beneficially owned.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Chrysler III Louis Gage 63 CONSTITUTION DRIVE CHICO, CA 95973	X

Signatures
/s/ L. Gage Chrysler III By Jason Cove, Attorney-In-Fact		10/18/2019
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

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