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House advances radiation-control amendments after audit-driven rewrite; HB 124 passes unanimously
Summary
First substitute HB 124, revising radiation-control statutes after an audit, passed the House 70–0. Sponsor said changes require access for Utah inspectors to out-of-state facilities shipping waste to Utah, create application categories to speed review, and increase civil fines from $5,000 to $10,000 per violation.
The House on Feb. 27 passed first substitute HB 124, a package of radiation-control amendments described by the sponsor as a response to an audit of the state's radiation-control program.
Representative Dee said the bill routes mitigation fees to the radiation control program, instructs the radiation control board to create application categories to improve processing speed while preserving hearing rights, and requires…
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