2025 bills / H.B. 254

H.B. 254 Waste Classification Amendments (2025)

Became lawWritten by Rep. Bridger Bolinder · carried in the Senate by Sen. Michael K. McKell

  1. Introduced
  2. House committee
  3. House vote
  4. Senate committee
  5. Senate vote
  6. Signed into law

What this bill does

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This bill changes the legal definitions of high-level nuclear waste and low-level radioactive waste in Utah law. It also makes smaller technical edits to related wording so the rest of the law matches those new definitions.

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Official description
  • modifies the definition of high-level nuclear waste and low-level radioactive waste
  • makes technical and conforming changes
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