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SB1538Introduced in the Senate

RENEWABLE ENERGY-SMALL REACTOR

IntroducedSenate Assignments

Introduced by Mark Walker, District 27

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amends the Renewable Energy Production District Act. Changes the definition of "renewable energy facility" to include, among other things, small modular reactors. Defines "small modular reactor". Effective immediately.

Where it stands

Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

June 2, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mark L. Walker

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Assignments

  4. Assigned to Energy and Public Utilities

  5. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 4, 2025

  6. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025

  7. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 9, 2025

  8. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant

  9. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 23, 2025

  10. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As June 1, 2025

  11. Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

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