North Dakota legislation · 69th Legislative Assembly
North Dakota HB1025: AN ACT to provide for a legislative management study relating to advanced nuclear energy; and to provide an appropriation.
Status: Signed into law, April 21, 2025
Relating to advanced nuclear energy; and to provide an appropriation.
What the bill says
An act to provide for a legislative management study relating to advanced nuclear energy; and to provide an appropriation.
From the enrolled text, April 14, 2025:
AN ACT to provide for a legislative management study relating to advanced nuclear energy; and to provide an appropriation. SECTION 1. LEGISLATIVE MANAGEMENT STUDY - ADVANCED NUCLEAR ENERGY. 1. During the 2025-26 interim, the legislative management shall study the feasibility, siting, and deployment of advanced nuclear power plants in the state. The study must include evaluation of: a. Siting locations, including potential greenfield and brownfield sites, the identification and assessment of undeveloped land suitable for construction, developed land suitable for rehabilitation and reuse, geographical locations, environmental impacts, proximity to infrastructure, and community acceptance; b. Electric grid connectivity, including the capacity of the electrical grid and integration of a nuclear power plant to the state, necessary upgrades and expansions to ensure reliability, and recommendations adhering to national and state electric standards and regulations; c. Land use considerations, including long-term sustainability of proposed sites, environmental and social factors, land use patterns and zoning regulations, potential impacts on local land use, and proposed mitigation strategies; d. Economic impacts, including potential tax revenue, job creation during construction and operation of a nuclear facility, economic impacts on local and state economies, and investor appeal; e. Temporary and permanent nuclear waste storage, including in-state and out-of-state siting locations; f. Small modular and micro nuclear reactors, including the feasibility of constructing and operating small modular and micro …
Sponsors
- Management, Legislative (I) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Filed with Secretary Of State 04/16
- : Signed by Governor 04/16
- : Sent to Governor
- : Signed by Speaker
- : Signed by President
- : Second reading, passed, yeas 77 nays 14
- : Concurred
- : Returned to House (12)
- : Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 44 nays 2
- : Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 13 2 1
Votes
- Final Passage (April 9, 2025): 77 yea, 14 nay, passed
- Final Passage (April 1, 2025): 44 yea, 2 nay, passed
- Final Passage (February 11, 2025): 81 yea, 8 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is HB1025?
- HB1025 is a bill in the North Dakota Legislature (69th Legislative Assembly): AN ACT to provide for a legislative management study relating to advanced nuclear energy; and to provide an appropriation.
- What does HB1025 do?
- In its own words: An act to provide for a legislative management study relating to advanced nuclear energy; and to provide an appropriation.
- What is the status of HB1025?
- Signed into law as of April 21, 2025. Latest action: Filed with Secretary Of State 04/16 (April 21, 2025).
- Who sponsored HB1025?
- Management, Legislative (I).
- Where is the official record for HB1025?
- On the North Dakota Legislature website: https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/bill-overview/bo1025.html
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