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PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB22-073
SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS
Date Feb 17, 2022
Location Old Supreme Court
SB22-073 - Postponed Indefinitely
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01:21:41 PM |
Senator Rankin, bill
sponsor, presented Senate Bill 22-073. The bill requires the Office of
Economic Development to study the feasibility of using small modular nuclear
reactors as a carbon-free energy source for the state. The study must consider
the policies, economics, safety, reliability, and environmental impacts
of the use of small nuclear reactors as outlined in the bill. The bill
requires the General Assembly to appropriate $500,000 from the General
Fund for the study. Witness testimony on the bill was heard at the February
15, 2022 meeting.
Amendment L.001 and L.002 were distributed (Attachments C and D).
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01:24:03 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment C). |
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Coleman |
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Jaquez Lewis |
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Simpson |
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Sonnenberg |
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Coleman |
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Gonzales |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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01:24:21 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment D). |
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Coleman |
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Jaquez Lewis |
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Simpson |
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Sonnenberg |
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Coleman |
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Gonzales |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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01:24:24 PM |
The bill sponsor
gave closing remarks. Committee members commented on the bill.
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01:32:47 PM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 22-073, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Simpson |
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Jaquez Lewis |
No |
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Simpson |
Yes |
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Sonnenberg |
Yes |
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Coleman |
No |
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Gonzales |
No |
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YES: 2 NO: 3 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL |
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01:33:10 PM
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Motion |
Postpone Senate Bill 22-073 indefinitely using a reversal of the previous roll call. There was no objection to the use of the reverse roll call, therefore, the bill was postponed indefinitely. |
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Coleman |
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Jaquez Lewis |
Yes |
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Simpson |
No |
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Sonnenberg |
No |
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Coleman |
Yes |
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Gonzales |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 3 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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