Enacts the "nuclear energy deployment act"
Summary
Enacts the "nuclear energy deployment act"; directs the New York state energy research and development authority, in consultation with the public service commission and the department of environmental conservation, to promulgate rules and regulations to facilitate the construction and operation of advanced nuclear reactors and to review and evaluate certain existing regulations and regulatory actions taken concerning nuclear energy; directs the New York state energy research and development authority to create the position of nuclear energy coordinator; directs the New York state energy research and development authority to administer grants from the nuclear energy deployment fund; establishes the nuclear energy deployment fund.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2025
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Jul 16, 2025
Last action Jan 7, 2026
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2
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
upper
Jul 16, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO RULES
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Legislator
Party
State
District
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Tom O'Mara
RRepublican/Conservative
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