2017-04-05                     House Journal                      Page 0869
Representative Birch - from 7:00 p.m., April 7 to 10:30 a.m., April 10                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Representative Johnston - from 12:45 p.m., April 7 to 10:00 a.m.,                                                               
April 10                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
HB 172                                                                                                                        
The Speaker added a Finance Committee referral for the following:                                                               
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 172                                                                                                          
    "An Act relating to the regulation and production of industrial                                                             
    hemp; relating to industrial hemp pilot programs; providing that                                                            
    industrial hemp is not included in the definition of 'marijuana'; and                                                       
    clarifying that adding industrial hemp to food does not create an                                                           
    adulterated food product."                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
HB 172 was removed from the Rules Committee and referred to the                                                                 
Finance Committee.                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
HJR 3                                                                                                                         
Representative Sullivan-Leonard added as a cosponsor to:                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 3                                                                                                
    Proposing amendments to the Constitution of the State of Alaska                                                             
    relating to the duration of regular sessions of the legislature.                                                            
                                                                                                                                
HJR 12                                                                                                                        
Representatives Parish, Stutes, Grenn, and Spohnholz added as                                                                   
cosponsors to:                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
    CS FOR HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 12(FSH)                                                                                   
    Opposing the United States Food and Drug Administration's                                                                   
    approval of AquaBounty AquAdvantage genetically engineered                                                                  
    salmon; and urging the United States Congress to enact legislation                                                          
    that requires prominently labeling genetically engineered salmon                                                            
    and salmon products with the words "Genetically Modified" on                                                                
    the product's packaging.                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
HJR 14                                                                                                                        
Representatives Gara and Tarr added as cosponsors to:                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 14                                                                                               
    Urging the Federal Communications Commission to increase the                                                                
    Rural Health Care Program budget sufficiently to adjust for