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MA H2488
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
Hadley Luddy
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AI Summary
- Requires owners and operators of nuclear facilities that generated retail electricity in Massachusetts to report continuous real-time monitoring data on dry casks storing spent nuclear fuel to the Department of Public Health Radiation Control Division
- Mandates reporting of temperature, helium release rates, and radiation release rates from each dry cask
- Exempts facilities classified as stranded assets under Chapter 164 of the Acts of 1997 from the reporting requirements
- Directs the Department of Public Health to promulgate rules and regulations for implementing the reporting system in consultation with the Attorney General's office
- Amends Chapter 111, Section 5K of the General Laws to add spent nuclear fuel storage provisions to existing nuclear reactor regulations
Legislative Description
Relative to monitoring dry casks of spent nuclear fuel
Last Action
Accompanied a new draft, see H4728
11/13/2025
Committee Referrals
Public Health2/27/2025
Full Bill Text
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