(a) The General Assembly finds:
- (1) that a considerable volume of wastes are produced in this State with even greater volumes to be produced in the future;
- (2) that these wastes pose a significant risk to the public health, safety and welfare of the people of Illinois; and
- (3) that it is the obligation of the State of Illinois to its citizens to provide for the safe management of the wastes produced within its borders.
- (b) It is the intent of this Act to authorize the Agency to establish, by regulation, a tracking system for the regulation of the use of facilities licensed under Section 8 of the Illinois Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Act.
(Source: P.A. 103-569, eff. 6-1-24.)