02/09/2005 01:00 PM House RESOURCES

HJR  6-LABELING OF FISH PRODUCTS                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
CO-CHAIR RAMRAS announced that the  first order of business would                                                               
be HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 6  Relating to the labeling of fish                                                               
and  shellfish  to   identify  the  country  of   origin  and  to                                                               
distinguish between wild and farmed fish and shellfish.                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
REPRESENTATIVE  GATTO  moved  to   report  CSHJR  6(FSH)  out  of                                                               
committee  with individual  recommendations and  the accompanying                                                               
fiscal  notes.  There  being  no   objection,  CSHJR  6(FSH)  was                                                               
reported from the House Resources Standing Committee.                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
The committee took an at-ease from 1:02:19 PM to 1:03:44 PM.                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
CO-CHAIR  SAMUELS said  that HJR  6 was  not discussed  because a                                                               
letter regarding  the fish labeling  issue was already  sent from                                                               
the legislature to meet a federal timeline.