Heated exchanges as committee considers CAFRA changes for nuclear facilities; bill released
Opponents warned S3870 would ease rules on nuclear waste storage and transport, while proponents said on-site dry‑cask storage is safe and the bill removes an obsolete statutory barrier to future projects; the committee voted to release the bill.
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Senate Bill 3870, which would modify certain CAFRA (coastal area facility review act) permit-review requirements as they apply to nuclear facilities, drew sharply divided testimony.
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