ACC ActionState Nuclear Policy Tracker
← Missouri
HB 290Died in House committeeMO · 2025 Regular Session

Modifies financial requirements of the radioactive waste investigation fund

Sponsor
Raychel ProudieD
Committee
Special Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs
Introduced
December 2, 2024
Latest action
February 11, 2025
HCS Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 12 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0
Cosponsors (1)
Tonya RushD

Summary

This bill modifies Missouri's Radioactive Waste Investigation Fund by removing the previous annual cap of $150,000 on both transfers to the fund and investigation expenditures. The fund will continue to be used by the Department of Natural Resources to investigate radioactive waste contamination concerns when requested by local governments, with investigations prioritized by order of receipt and proximity to known federal contamination sites. By eliminating the spending limit, the bill enables more comprehensive or numerous investigations to be conducted each year, potentially allowing the state to respond more effectively to radioactive contamination concerns raised by local communities.

Bill history

  1. Invalid Date · House
    Prefiled (H)
  2. Invalid Date · House
    Read First Time (H)
  3. Invalid Date · House
    Read Second Time (H)
  4. Invalid Date · House
    Referred: Special Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs(H)
  5. Invalid Date · House
    Public Hearing Scheduled, Bill not Heard (H)
  6. Invalid Date · House
    Public Hearing Completed (H)
  7. Invalid Date · House
    Executive Session Completed (H)
  8. Invalid Date · House
    HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
  9. Invalid Date · House
    HCS Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 12 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0

Votes

SenateMay 8, 2025PassedSee how each member voted →
Senate: Third Reading
Yea 32 · 9 D · 23 R
Nay 0
NV 0 · Absent 2
Note

Historical import. Session: 2025

Official bill record ↗