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Session 113 - (1999-2000)Printer Friendly
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S 0298 General Bill, By Leventis, Bryan, Cork, Courson, Hayes, McConnell, Passailaigue, Rankin, Reese and Elliott
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Summary: Southeast Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Compact reenacted, Hazardous and Nuclear Waste
    A BILL TO AMEND TITLE 48, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING CHAPTER 47, SO AS TO REENACT AND PROVIDE FOR THE SOUTHEAST INTERSTATE LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT COMPACT; TO PROVIDE FOR DEFINITIONS; TO PROVIDE FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF TWO MEMBERS TO THE COMPACT COMMISSION FROM THIS STATE; TO CREATE AN ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO CONSULT WITH AND ADVISE THE STATE'S REPRESENTATIVES TO THE COMPACT COMMISSION CONCERNING TECHNICAL AND POLICY MATTERS; TO PROVIDE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND OPERATION OF HOST STATE FACILITIES; TO PROVIDE FOR PARTY STATES; TO PROVIDE THAT IF SOUTH CAROLINA DETERMINES THAT ANY MEMBER STATE IS NOT ACTING IN GOOD FAITH IN COMPLYING WITH THE TERMS OF THE COMPACT THEN IT SHALL WITHDRAW IMMEDIATELY; TO PROVIDE THAT A HOST STATE MAY ENFORCE PENALTIES AND SANCTIONS AGAINST PARTY STATES WHO VIOLATE THE COMPACT; TO AMEND SECTION 48-48-30 RELATING TO LIMITS ON THE DISPOSAL OF LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE AT BARNWELL BY PROVIDING THAT THE FACILITY MAY ACCEPT NO MORE THAN SIX MILLION CUBIC FEET OF WASTE BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 2000, AND ENDING JANUARY 1, 2019; TO AMEND 48-48-80 RELATING TO LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE COMPACT NEGOTIATING COMMITTEE BY PROVIDING THAT THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO SECTION 48-47-330 SHALL MEET WITH REPRESENTATIVES OF OTHER STATES REGARDING SOUTH CAROLINA'S POSSIBLE REENTRY INTO THE COMPACT; TO AMEND 48-48-90 RELATING TO CARRYING FORWARD OF UNUSED ANNUALIZED SITE CAPACITY BY REDUCING FROM TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND CUBIC FEET TO THIRTY-FIVE THOUSAND CUBIC THE AMOUNT OF UNUSED SITE CAPACITY THAT MAY BE CARRIED FORWARD WHEN THE SITE DOES NOT RECEIVE AS MUCH AS THREE HUNDRED THOUSAND CUBIC FEET IN A CALENDAR YEAR; AND TO AMEND 48-48-140 RELATING TO THE IMPOSITION OF CERTAIN TAXES BY REVISING OUTDATED REFERENCES IN THIS SECTION.
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12/16/98Senate Prefiled
12/16/98Senate Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources
01/12/99Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-115
01/12/99Senate Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources SJ-115



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