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CT SB01101

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/23/2023

Primary Sponsor

Energy and Technology Committee

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Origin

Senate

2023 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Repeals and replaces Section 22a-136 of the general statutes effective October 1, 2023
  • Prohibits construction of a fifth nuclear power facility until the U.S. Government, through an authorized agency, identifies and approves a demonstrable technology or means for disposal of high-level nuclear waste
  • Exempts any nuclear power generating facility already operating in the state as of October 1, 2022 from the moratorium restrictions
  • Defines "high level nuclear waste" as aqueous wastes from solvent extraction systems in fuel reprocessing facilities and spent fuel assemblies prior to reprocessing
  • Clarifies statutory provisions related to the development of new nuclear power facilities in Connecticut

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Revisions To The Nuclear Moratorium Statute.

Last Action

Public Hearing 03/02

2/24/2023

Committee Referrals

Energy and Technology2/23/2023

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