SB 832 Oregon Senate · 2023 Regular Session

Relating to small modular reactor energy facilities.

Summary
Removes small modular reactor power plants from regulation of energy facilities by Energy Facility Siting Council. Permits developer or local government to elect to obtain site certificate from council for small modular reactor power plant. Defines "small modular reactor power plant." Allows counties to approve permits for small modular reactor energy facilities. Establishes permit criteria.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 2, 2023 Last action Jun 25, 2023
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Jun 25, 2023
Upper · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
upper
Feb 2, 2023
Committee
Referred to Energy and Environment.
upper
Feb 2, 2023
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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David Smith
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