This bill establishes the Nuclear Energy Regulatory Office within the Division of Waste Management and Radiation Control.
This bill:
- defines terms;
- establishes the Nuclear Energy Regulatory Office within the Division of Waste Management and Radiation Control;
- grants rulemaking authority to the division for nuclear energy regulation;
- authorizes establishment and collection of fees for nuclear energy licensing and oversight;
- directs the division to pursue expanded Agreement State status with the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission;
- authorizes the director to enter cooperative agreements with federal agencies; and
- authorizes new positions for the Nuclear Energy Regulatory Office.
Recommended by: Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology Interim Committee

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 19-3-113