2022 SB 54 Storage of Certain Radioactive Waste

CVNM Position:
Support
Year:
2022
Sponsors:
Jeff Steinborn
Topics:
Environmental Justice
Land
Legislative Info:
SB 54 on nmlegis.gov »

Description

SB 54 amends Radioactive and Hazardous Materials Act to expand membership on radioactive waste consultation task force; expands duties of task force to include private disposal facilities; adds annual meeting requirement; adds language to NM Stat § 74-4A-11.1 to prohibit storage and disposal of radioactive waste in the state & prohibit permitting for construction or operation of a disposal facility in the state.

Outcome

SB 54 died waiting to be scheduled in Senate Judiciary Committee


How Legislators Voted on SB 54


  • = Pro Conservation Vote
  • = Anti Conservation Vote
  • A = Absent
  • E = Excused
  • R = Recused
  • W = Abstain
Legislator Party District Office Conservation
Vote
Year
Cervantes, Joseph (D) D 31 Senator E 2022
Gallegos, David M. (R) R 41 Senator 2022
Hamblen, Carrie (D) D 38 Senator 2022
Neville, Steven P. (R) R 2 Senator 2022
Pope, Harold (D) D 23 Senator 2022
Schmedes, Gregg (R) R 19 Senator 2022
Sedillo Lopez, Antoinette (D) D 16 Senator 2022
Soules, William P. (D) D 37 Senator 2022
Stefanics, Elizabeth "Liz" (D) D 39 Senator 2022