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SB 53 - Amends Radioactive Waste Storage Rules - New Mexico Key Vote

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Title: Amends Radioactive Waste Storage Rules

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that amends nuclear storage rules in the state of New Mexico.

Highlights:

  • Amends the Radioactive and hazardous materials act (Sec. 1). 

  • Prohibits the storage and disposal of nuclear materials and transuranic waste, or low level waste until the state  has consented to the creation of a disposal facility(Sec. 1). 

  • Prohibits the issuance or certification for the building of a waste facility until the state consents and a permanent location is found (Sec. 1). 

  • Amends the definition of disposal facility (Sec. 1). 

  • Amends duties of the Radioactive waste consultation task force (Sec. 1).

See How Your Politicians Voted

Title: Amends Radioactive Waste Storage Rules

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that amends nuclear storage rules in the state of New Mexico.

Highlights:

  • Amends the Radioactive and hazardous materials act (Sec. 1). 

  • Prohibits the storage and disposal of nuclear materials and transuranic waste, or low level waste until the state  has consented to the creation of a disposal facility(Sec. 1). 

  • Prohibits the issuance or certification for the building of a waste facility until the state consents and a permanent location is found (Sec. 1). 

  • Amends the definition of disposal facility (Sec. 1). 

  • Amends duties of the Radioactive waste consultation task force (Sec. 1).

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