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Senate Bill 156

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Title AN ACT relating to nuclear power.
Bill Documents Bill
Bill Request Number 1262
Sponsors B. Leeper, C. Borders, D. Roeding, K. Winters
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 278.600 to delete reference to KRS 278.605 and amend the definition of a plan for the disposal of high-level nuclear waste to mean a method of disposal in accordance with federal laws and regulations; amend KRS 278.610 to delete requirements for the Public Service Commission to find that the United States has identified and approved of a demonstrable technology for the disposal of high level nuclear wastes before it will certify a nuclear facility; delete additional requirement that there be waste storage facilities with adequate capacity to take nuclear waste be in actual operation when the nuclear facility is granted a certificate; repeal KRS 278.605.
Index Headings of Original Version Hazardous Materials - Nuclear waste disposal, certification of nuclear facilities, requirements for
Public Utilities - Nuclear power facilities, certification of, nuclear waste disposal requirements for
Nuclear Energy - Certification of nuclear power facilities, nuclear waste disposal, requirements for
Energy - Nuclear power, certification of facilities, nuclear waste disposal requirements for
Fuel - Nuclear power, certification of facilities, nuclear waste disposal requirements for
Proposed Amendments Senate Committee Substitute 1
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02/14/08
  • introduced in Senate
02/19/08
  • to Agriculture & Natural Resources (S)
03/06/08
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute
03/07/08
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
03/11/08
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 12, 2008
03/12/08
  • 3rd reading, passed 23-12 with Committee Substitute
03/13/08
  • received in House
03/18/08
  • to Natural Resources & Environment (H)
03/26/08
  • posted in committee

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment Senate Committee Substitute 1
Summary Define "storage" and change references to disposal of radioactive waste to storage of radioactive wastes.
Index Headings Hazardous Materials - Nuclear waste disposal, certification of nuclear facilities, requirements for
Public Utilities - Nuclear power facilities, certification of, nuclear waste disposal requirements for
Nuclear Energy - Certification of nuclear power facilities, nuclear waste disposal, requirements for
Energy - Nuclear power, certification of facilities, nuclear waste disposal requirements for
Fuel - Nuclear power, certification of facilities, nuclear waste disposal requirements for

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