Section 5K of Chapter 111 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting at the end the following:-
"(I) For the purpose of preventing, mitigating, or alleviating impacts on the resources of the commonwealth and to the health of its citizens from radiation emitted by spent nuclear fuel at facilities that at any time generated electricity for retail customers in the commonwealth, (i) the owner and operator of each such facility in the commonwealth that stores nuclear fuel in dry casks shall report to the department of public health radiation control division, on a continuous real-time basis, the temperature of and the rate of helium and radiation release from each such dry cask. and (ii) the department of public health hall, in consultation with the office of the attorney, promulgate rules and regulations to adopt and implement such reporting."
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