KentuckyAN ACT relating to nuclear energy development, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency.
What it does
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to establish the Nuclear Energy Development Grant Program to be administered by the Kentucky Nuclear Energy Development Authority; establish the nuclear energy development grant administration subcommittee and provide for its duties; limit individual grant awards from the Nuclear Energy Development Grant Program to $2,000,000 per grant; amend KRS 164.2802 to require the director of the Kentucky Nuclear Energy Development Authority to publicize and encourage application to the Nuclear Energy Development Grant Program; require the evaluations and scores of grant applications and grant awards made from the program to be included in the annual report that the Kentucky Nuclear Energy Development Authority submits to the Legislative Research Commission; amend 2024 Kentucky Acts Chapter 173, Section 1, (207), at page 1766, to allow $10,000,000 of the amount appropriated to the University of Kentucky budget unit for the Center of Applied Energy Research's administration and support of the Kentucky Nuclear Energy Authority and the Energy Planning and Inventory Commission for fiscal year 2025-2026 to be used for the Nuclear Energy Development Grant Program; repeal KRS 154.12-340; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
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History
- 2025
- Mar 24signed by Governor Andy Beshear (Acts Ch. 51)Became Law
- Mar 14delivered to Governor
- Vote recorded Final Passage SB 179 W/ hcs1. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 14enrolled, signed by Speaker of the HouseTo Governor
- Mar 14enrolled, signed by President of the SenateMajor
- Mar 14passed 36-0Major
- Mar 14Senate concurred in House Committee Substitute (1)
- Mar 14posted for passage for concurrence in House Committee Substitute (1)
- Mar 13to Rules (S)Minor
- Vote recorded Pass. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 13received in Senate
- Mar 133rd reading, passed 97-0 with Committee Substitute (1)Passed House
- Mar 13placed in the Orders of the Day
- Mar 13taken from Rules
- Mar 13reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1)Minor
- Mar 11returned to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
- Mar 112nd readingMinor
- Mar 11taken from Appropriations & Revenue (H)
- Mar 7returned to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
- Mar 71st readingMinor
- Mar 7taken from Appropriations & Revenue (H)
- Mar 6to Appropriations & Revenue (H)Minor
- Feb 25to Committee on Committees (H)Minor
- Feb 25received in House
- Feb 213rd reading, passed 36-0Passed Senate
- Vote recorded PASS SB 179. Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 20posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 21, 2025
- Feb 202nd reading, to RulesMinor
- Feb 19reported favorably, 1st reading, to CalendarMinor
- Feb 18to Natural Resources & Energy (S)Minor
- Feb 14to Committee on Committees (S)Minor
- Feb 14introduced in SenateIntroduced