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Introduced
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
In Committee
03/30/2020
03/30/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to radiological emergency response funds under the control of the Department of Public Health. Public Health.
AI Summary
This bill amends Section 5K of Chapter 111 of the General Laws to require the licensee of each existing and proposed nuclear power plant in the Commonwealth to fully fund offsite radiological emergency response expenses incurred by the Commonwealth or a municipality after the plant's closure, until all the reactor's spent fuel is removed from the spent fuel pool and placed in dry casks. The bill also specifies that no monies from the plant's Decommissioning Trust Fund shall be used to satisfy this obligation.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (12)
Ruth Balser (D),
Mike Connolly (D),
Josh Cutler (D),
Julian Cyr (D),
Sal DiDomenico (D),
Mindy Domb (D),
Carlos González (D),
Jim Hawkins (D),
Jonathan Hecht (D),
Kathy LaNatra (D),
Matt Muratore (R),
Dave Rogers (D),
Last Action
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means (on 03/30/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3492 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3492.pdf |
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