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Energy: Fusion Research and Development Innovation Initiative.

It became law on Oct 3, 2025.

CA SB 80 · Senate Bill · 2025–2026

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Became law
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Sponsors
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Latest action
Oct 3, 2025

What it does

Existing law establishes the State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission, with various responsibilities with respect to developing and implementing the state's energy policies. Existing law requires, as part of the 2027 edition of the integrated energy policy report, the commission to include an assessment of the potential for fusion energy to contribute to California's power supply. Existing law requires the commission to carry out technical assessment studies on all forms of energy, including, among others, advanced nuclear powerplant concepts, fusion, and fuel cells.

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

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  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Oct 3, 2025

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Where it goes next

Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in California.

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