Bill Summaries: S 430 LRC/STUDY URANIUM MINING NEAR ROANOKE RIVER.

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  • Summary date: Mar 24 2011 - View Summary

    As the title indicates. Requires the Legislative Research Commission (LRC) to specifically consider the impacts on the part of the state that would be most directly affected. Requires the LRC to consider the potential impacts of a uranium mining operation in Virginia on (1) the state’s economy; (2) the state’s environment; (3) the state’s agriculture activities; and (4) the health, safety, and well-being of the state’s citizens. Allows the LRC to make an interim report to the General Assembly when it reconvenes in 2012 and requires a final report to the 2013 General Assembly.