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MA H1147

Relative to radiological emergency response funds


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Introduced
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th 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 Massachusetts to fully fund offsite radiological emergency response expenses incurred by the Commonwealth or a municipality post-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 any Decommissioning Trust Fund shall be used to satisfy this obligation.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (15)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4682 (on 07/02/2018)

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