BILL · 1999–00 SESSION

SB 5072: Uranium/thorium mills

Regulating reclamation and closure of uranium and thorium mills.

Summary

  • No state agency may issue a permit for the transportation of low-level radioactive mill tailings which is classified as 11e(2) waste under the Atomic Energy Act. The Department of Health may not approve the license or re-licensure for the reclamation, closure or decommissioning of a uranium mill, thorium mill, or tailing facility if the reclamation uses 11e(2) radioactive materials not produced at the site.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5072), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 1999
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Bob Morton (R-7)
Introduced
January 11, 1999 in the Senate
Last action
January 10, 2000
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bob Morton (R-7)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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SB 5072 in other sessions

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