Nuclear Workforce Development & Education Program
The latest recorded action postponed this bill indefinitely. It is no longer advancing in this session.
- Stage
- Passed first chamber
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 23
- Latest action
- May 12, 2026
What it does
The bill creates the Colorado nuclear workforce development and education council (council) in the Colorado school of mines to help meet growing workforce demand in the nuclear energy sector. The bill establishes a related grant program (grant program) to provide grants to institutions of higher education for the development or expansion of nuclear engineering degree or certificate programs or course offerings. The council shall convene advisory sessions with stakeholders from the nuclear, educational, and workforce development sectors; implement the grant program; and contract with one or more third-party entities for staffing and operational assistance. The council may seek, accept,…
Where it stands
The latest recorded action postponed this bill indefinitely. It is no longer advancing in this session.
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Committee (Done)
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