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ID HCR063
Concurrent Resolution
Status
3/20/2018
Primary Sponsor
Ways and Means Committee
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AI Summary
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Idaho recognizes its potential to become a worldwide leader in manufacturing and commercializing advanced reactors, including small modular reactors, and acknowledges the economic, business, and technological opportunities this position brings to the state.
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Idaho's world-class universities, positive tax environment, and Workforce Development Council position the state to develop a highly skilled workforce supporting advanced reactor manufacturers across the state.
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The Legislature urges exploration of new public-private program and policy partnerships to promote, establish, and advance the advanced reactor industry.
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Advanced nuclear energy reactor manufacturing education programs and events must be developed with support from the Idaho State Legislature.
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Idaho encourages further research and development efforts to improve nuclear energy technology, security, and safety.
Legislative Description
Stating findings of the Legislature and recognizing the potential for the State of Idaho to be a worldwide leader in the manufacturing and commercialization of the advanced reactor industry, including the fabrication and manufacturing of small modular reactors; acknowledging the opportunity this position brings to Idaho's overall economic, business, and technological sectors; and urging exploration of a variety of new public-private program and policy partnerships that promote, establish, and advance the advanced reactor industry.
ADVANCED REACTOR INDUSTRY
Last Action
Reported Printed and Referred to Ways & Means
3/21/2018