Senate Bill 26

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Last Action to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
Title AN ACT relating to nuclear power.
Bill Documents Bill
Bill Request Number 181
Sponsors B. Leeper, K. Winters
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 278.600 to define "storage" and amend a definition to require that nuclear power facilities have a plan for the storage of nuclear waste rather than a means for permanent disposal; amend KRS 278.610 to delete the requirement that the Public Service Commission certify the facility as having a means for disposal of high-level nuclear waste; change all references to the disposal of nuclear waste to the storage of nuclear waste; prohibit construction of low-level waste disposal sites in the Commonwealth except as provided in KRS 211.852; require the Public Service Commission to determine whether the construction or operation of a nuclear power facility, including ones constructed by entities regulated under KRS Chapter 96, would create low-level nuclear waste or mixed wastes that would be required to be disposed of in low-level nuclear waste disposal sites in the Commonwealth; repeal KRS 278.605.
Index Headings of Original Version Economic Development - Nuclear power facilities; require plan for nuclear waste storage rather than means for disposal
Energy - Nuclear power facilities; require plan for nuclear waste storage rather than means for disposal
Nuclear Energy - Nuclear power facilities; require plan for nuclear waste storage rather than means for disposal
Public Utilities - Nuclear power facilities; require plan for nuclear waste storage rather than means for disposal
Waste Management - Nuclear power facilities; require plan for nuclear waste storage rather than means for disposal
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11/17/09
  • Prefiled by the sponsor(s).
01/05/10
  • introduced in Senate
01/06/10
  • to Natural Resources and Energy (S)
01/13/10
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
01/14/10
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
01/20/10
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, January 20, 2010
  • 3rd reading, passed 27-10
01/21/10
  • received in House
01/26/10
  • to Appropriations & Revenue (H)


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