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WI SB124
Bill
Status
7/3/2025
Primary Sponsor
Julian Bradley
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AI Summary
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Creates a Nuclear Power Summit Board with 6 voting members (2 senators, 2 assembly representatives, WEDC CEO or designee, and 1 governor appointee) plus nonvoting members from the Public Service Commission, Nuclear Energy Institute, Fusion Industry Association, and UW-Madison nuclear engineering faculty
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Requires the board to organize and host a nuclear power summit in Madison to advance nuclear power and fusion energy technology, with the event held no later than one month after the new UW-Madison college of engineering building opens
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Allows the board to establish tiered registration fees and permits Wisconsin residents to attend without paying fees
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Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation must provide administrative support and expend appropriated funds at the board's direction, with board expenditure decisions overriding WEDC board authority
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Board must meet at least once in 2025 and 3 times annually thereafter, ceasing to exist 180 days after the summit concludes or by July 1, 2030, with remaining property transferred to UW-Madison's nuclear engineering department
Legislative Description
Creating a board to organize, promote, and host a Wisconsin nuclear power summit. (FE)
Last Action
Published 7-3-2025
7/3/2025