Kentucky Senate Joint Resolution 79 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 17 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-03-17 - signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 18)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Establish the Nuclear Energy Development Working Group; attach the working group to the Energy and Environment Cabinet for administrative purposes and staff support; establish the membership of the working group; designate the executive director for the Office of Energy Policy as the chair; require the working group to hold its first meeting no later than September 1, 2023; require the working group to meet at least 3 times before submitting its required report; require the working group to identify the barriers to the deployment of nuclear power generation and related technologies and to consult with stakeholders to develop recommendations for the role of a permanent nuclear energy commission to be established in state government; require the working group to submit a report to the Governor and to the Legislative Research Commission on or before December 1, 2023, detailing all work group activity since its establishment and providing recommendations for the creation of a permanent nuclear energy commission in state government; REPORT MANDATED.

A JOINT RESOLUTION establishing the Nuclear Energy Development Working Group.

Sen. Danny Carroll [R]

2023-03-15 - House - House: Adopt RCS# 257 (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-03-02 - Senate - Senate: Adopt W/ sfa1 RSN# 2537 (Y: 33 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-03-17	Senate	signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 18)
2023-03-15	Senate	delivered to Governor
2023-03-15	Senate	enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
2023-03-15	Senate	enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
2023-03-15	Senate	received in Senate
2023-03-15	House	3rd reading, passed 100-0
2023-03-14	House	posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 15, 2023
2023-03-14	House	reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules
2023-03-10	House	to State Government (H)
2023-03-10	House	returned to Committee on Committees (H)
2023-03-10	House	1st reading
2023-03-10	House	taken from Committee on Committees (H)
2023-03-03	House	to Committee on Committees (H)
2023-03-03	House	received in House
2023-03-02	Senate	3rd reading, passed 33-0 with Floor Amendment (1)
2023-02-28	Senate	floor amendment (1) filed
2023-02-28	Senate	posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 02, 2023
2023-02-24	Senate	2nd reading, to Rules
2023-02-23	Senate	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
2023-02-14	Senate	to Natural Resources & Energy (S)
2023-02-10	Senate	to Committee on Committees (S)
2023-02-10	Senate	introduced in Senate

Type	Source
Summary	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/23RS/sjr79.html
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/23RS/sjr79/orig_bill.pdf
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/23RS/sjr79/bill.pdf
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/acts/23RS/documents/0018.pdf
Amendment	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/23RS/SJ79/SFA1.pdf
Roll Call	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/23RS/sjr79/vote_history.pdf