Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Energy and Environment Committee on June 27, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.
2025 Regular Session
Senate Bill 995
Allows the siting and operation of a small modular reactor energy facility without requiring that the proposed site certificate for the small modular reactor energy facility be submitted to the electors of this state for their approval or rejection.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Digest: Exempts the siting of a power plant that uses one or more small modular reactors from the law that requires approval from the electors of this state. Refers the Act to the people for their approval or rejection. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.8). Allows the siting and operation of a small modular reactor energy facility without requiring that the proposed site certificate for the small modular reactor energy facility be submitted to the electors of this state for their approval or rejection. Refers the Act to the people for their approval or rejection at the next regular general election.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Its course
February 6 to June 27, 2025, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action3 actions on 3 days
In the SenateFeb 6 to Jun 27 · stopped141 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 6 to Feb 104 days
Energy and EnvironmentFeb 10 to Jun 27 · stopped137 days
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Feb 6 – Jun 27
- Feb 6Introduced
- Feb 10Sent to Energy and Environment
- Jun 27Died when the session ended
All 3 actions, as published
- Feb 6Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Feb 10Referred to Energy and Environment.Senate
- Jun 27In committee upon adjournment.Senate