00                  SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 28                                                                   
01 Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State                                         
02 Legislature, concerning House Joint Resolution No. 28, opposing the United States Food                                  
03 and Drug Administration's approval of AquaBounty AquAdvantage genetically                                               
04 engineered salmon; urging the United States Congress to enact legislation that requires                                 
05 prominently labeling genetically engineered products with the words "Genetically                                        
06 Modified" on the product's packaging; and supporting the efforts of the state's                                         
07 congressional delegation to delay the confirmation of the new commissioner of the                                       
08 United States Food and Drug Administration until the United States Food and Drug                                        
09 Administration agrees to require labeling for genetically engineered salmon.                                            
10 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:                                                               
11       That under Rules 49(a) and 54, Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, the                                 
12 provisions of Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State                                      
13 Legislature, regarding changes to the title of a bill, are suspended in consideration of House                          

01 Joint Resolution No. 28, opposing the United States Food and Drug Administration's approval                             
02 of AquaBounty AquAdvantage genetically engineered salmon; urging the United States                                      
03 Congress to enact legislation that requires prominently labeling genetically engineered                                 
04 products with the words "Genetically Modified" on the product's packaging; and supporting                               
05 the efforts of the state's congressional delegation to delay the confirmation of the new                                
06 commissioner of the United States Food and Drug Administration until the United States                                  
07 Food and Drug Administration agrees to require labeling for genetically engineered salmon.