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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

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AFFIRMATION SESSION

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PUBLIC MEETING

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  Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Commission Hearing Room
11555 Rockville Pike
Rockville, Maryland
January 29, 2007

The Commission met in open session, pursuant to notice, at 10:50a.m.,

Dale E. Klein, presiding.

COMMISSIONERS PRESENT:

DALE E. KLEIN, Chairman of the Commission

EDWARD MCGAFFIGAN, JR., Member of the Commission

JEFFREY S. MERRIFIELD, Member of the Commission

GREGORY B. JACZKO, Member of the Commission

PETER B. LYONS, Member of the Commission

STAFF AND PRESENTERS SEATED AT THE COMMISSION TABLE:

KAREN CYR, General Counsel

ANNETTE VIETTI-COOK, Secretary of the Commission

DISCLAIMER

This is an unofficial transcript of a meeting of the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission on January 29, 2007 in the Commission's office at One White Flint North, Rockville, Maryland. The meeting was open to public attendance and observation. This transcript has not been reviewed, corrected or edited, and it may contain inaccuracies.

The transcript is intended solely for general information purposes. As provided by 10 CFR 9.103, it is not part of the formal or informal record of decision of the matters discussed. Expressions of opinion in this transcript do not necessarily reflect final determination or beliefs. No pleading or other paper may be filed with the Commission in any proceeding as the result of, or addressed to, any statement or argument contained herein, except as the Commission may authorize.

[10:50a.m.]

P R O C E E D I N G S

CHAIRMAN KLEIN: Any comments before we start. Madam Secretary, would you like to begin.

ANNETTE VIETTI-COOK: The Commission is being asked to act on a final rule amending 10 CFR 73.1 to make generically applicable security requirements similar to those previously imposed by the Commission's April 29, 2003 Design Basis Threat Orders, modified and enhanced based upon experience and insights gained by the Commission during implementation of the orders and extensive consideration of the 12 factors specified in the Energy Policy Act of 2005. The Commission has voted to approve the publication and implementation of this final rule subject to the changes and comments noted in the attachment. Commissioner Jaczko voted to approve in part and disapprove in part.

Would you please affirm your votes?

CHAIRMAN KLEIN: Aye.

COMMISSIONER MCGAFFIGAN: Aye

COMMISSIONER MERRIFIELD: Aye.

COMMISSIONER JACZKO: Aye.

COMMISSIONER LYONS: Aye.

ANNETTE VIETTI-COOK: That's all I have.

CHAIRMAN KLEIN: Thank you. Any comments? The meeting is adjourned. Thank you.

CERTIFICATE

This is to certify that the attached description of a meeting of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission entitled:

TITLE OF MEETING:

Affirmation Session

(PUBLIC MEETING)

PLACE OF MEETING: Rockville, Maryland
DATE OF MEETING: January 29, 2007

was held as herein appears, is a true and accurate record of the meeting, and that this is the original transcript thereof taken stenographically by me, thereafter reduced to typewriting by me or under the direction of the court reporting company.

 

Transcriber: NANCY S. GREATHEAD

Reporter: (TAPE RECORDING)



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