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Relating to nuclear energy; declaring an emergency.

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

OR HB 4046 · House Bill · 2026R1

Stage
In committee
Started in
House
Sponsors
19
Latest action
Mar 7, 2026

What it does

Directs the State Department of Energy, subject to the availability of funding, to conduct a study on nuclear energy, including advanced nuclear reactors. Directs the department to engage with tribal governments, consult with certain [state agencies and] organizations and utilize moneys from federal, private and other public sources to carry out the study. Requires the department to report and make public information on the sources of moneys or assistance and amounts of moneys that the department receives to carry out this Act, anticipated uses of those moneys or assistance and any potential conflicts of interest. Directs the department to submit the report to the interim committees or…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Mar 7, 2026

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