2016-04-17                     Senate Journal                      Page 2612
SCR 28                                                                                                                        
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 28 BY THE                                                                                      
SENATE RESOURCES COMMITTEE,                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
          Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e),                                                                         
          Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature,                                                                        
          concerning House Joint Resolution No. 28, opposing                                                                    
          the United States Food and Drug Administration's                                                                      
          approval of AquaBounty AquAdvantage genetically                                                                       
          engineered salmon; urging the United States                                                                           
          Congress to enact legislation that requires                                                                           
          prominently labeling genetically engineered products                                                                  
          with the words "Genetically Modified" on the                                                                          
          product's packaging; and supporting the efforts of the                                                                
          state's congressional delegation to delay the                                                                         
          confirmation of the new commissioner of the United                                                                    
          States Food and Drug Administration until the United                                                                  
          States Food and Drug Administration agrees to                                                                         
          require labeling for genetically engineered salmon.                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
was read the first time and held on the Secretary's desk.