Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Committee inserts “above ground” language, advances Senate Bill 21-59 on small modular reactors

2865618 · April 3, 2025
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

The Energy and Natural Resources Committee voted to amend and advance Senate Bill 21-59 to clarify that storage referenced in the bill refers to above-ground storage; the committee then recommended the amended bill for a due pass.

Chairman Porter opened discussion of Senate Bill 21-59, noting the measure had been returned to the committee and calling it “the bill that just keeps on giving.”

The committee considered a motion to reconsider the committee’s prior action on 21-59, which passed. Members then debated and adopted a technical amendment to specify that the word “waste” in the bill refers to above-ground storage. Chairman Porter described the amendment as “okay” and said the change was intended to reassure constituents that the…

Already have an account? Log in

Subscribe to keep reading

Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.

  • Unlimited articles
  • AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
  • Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
  • Follow topics and more locations
  • 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans