S.B. 177
         HIGH LEVEL NUCLEAR WASTE

Senate Floor Amendments

Amendment 3 February 26, 1999 10:08 AM



Senator Blackham proposes the following amendments:

1.    Page 2, Line 34
    Goldenrod 2-19-1999:    After "not be granted" insert "upon any lands within the state"

2.    Page 2, Line 34
    Goldenrod 2-19-1999:    After "system that" reinstate ":"

3.    Page 2, Line 35
    Goldenrod 2-19-1999:    After Line 35 insert:
        "(a) is not a class I common or contract rail carrier organized and doing business prior to January 1, 1999; and"
4.    Page 2, Line 36
    Goldenrod 2-19-1999:    Reinstate "(b) transports"

5.    Page 2, Line 36
    Goldenrod 2-19-1999:    Delete "wastes upon any lands" and insert "high level nuclear waste or greater than class C radioactive waste to a storage facility"

6.    Page 2, Line 56
    Goldenrod 2-19-1999:    After "(e)" insert "(i)"

7.    Page 2, Line 56
    Goldenrod 2-19-1999:    After "means" delete "engaging in"

8.    Page 2, Line 57
    Goldenrod 2-19-1999:    Delete "(i)" and insert "(A) to arrange for or engage in"

9.    Page 2, Line 58
    Goldenrod 2-19-1999:    After "waste" and before ";" insert "to or from a storage facility in the state"

10.    Page 3, Line 59:    Delete "(ii)" and insert "(B) to arrange for or engage in"

11. Page 3, Line 59:    After Line 59 insert:
        "(ii) "Subject activity" does not include the transportation of high

level nuclear waste or greater than class C radioactive waste by a class I railroad that was doing business in the state as a common or contract carrier by rail prior to January 1, 1999."

12.    Page 3, Line 77:    After Line 77 insert:
        "(e) This section does not reduce or affect any liability limitation otherwise granted to an organization by Utah law if that organization is not engaged in a subject activity in this state."