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OR SB994
Bill
Status
Failed
6/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
David Smith
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AI Summary
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Exempts small modular reactor energy facilities from the existing Oregon law (ORS 469.597) that requires nuclear power plant site certificates to be approved by statewide voter referendum
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Defines "small modular reactor" as an advanced nuclear reactor with a nameplate capacity of 300 electrical megawatts or less
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Requires qualifying reactors to be made of factory-fabricated components transported to the site for assembly
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Permits multiple small modular reactors to be constructed and operated together at a single site
Legislative Description
Relating to small modular reactor energy facilities.
Last Action
In committee upon adjournment.
6/27/2025
Committee Referrals
Energy and Environment2/10/2025
Full Bill Text
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