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OK SB130

Bill

Status

Passed

6/11/2025

Primary Sponsor

George Burns

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Oklahoma Corporation Commission must begin engaging an outside consulting firm within 90 days to conduct a technical and legal feasibility study on nuclear energy generation in the state

  • Study must evaluate economic and environmental impacts, site selection criteria, safety requirements, engineering costs, small modular reactor and microreactor capabilities, and workforce development needs

  • Study must identify geographic areas best suited for nuclear generation, including cities near military bases that could meet federal military resiliency requirements under 10 U.S.C. Section 2920

  • Corporation Commission must deliver the completed feasibility study to the Senate President Pro Tempore, House Speaker, and Governor within 9 months of the act's effective date

  • Declared an emergency measure, taking effect immediately upon passage and approval

Legislative Description

Corporation Commission; directing Commission to conduct certain feasibility study subject to certain process; prescribing contents of study. Emergency.

Last Action

Approved by Governor 06/09/2025

6/11/2025

Committee Referrals

Energy4/1/2025
Energy and Natural Resources Oversight4/1/2025
Appropriations2/13/2025
Energy2/4/2025

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