Bill Summary

SB 1696 Advanced Nuclear Reactors (2026 Session)
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Sponsors
by McClain
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Summary
Advanced Nuclear Reactors; Granting the Florida Public Service Commission the sole authority to regulate advanced nuclear reactors in this state; requiring the commission, the Department of Health, and the Department of Environmental Protection to jointly establish criteria for the certification of laboratories that perform analysis on nuclear materials for certain purposes; revising the criteria the commission must consider in its preliminary study of electric utility 10-year site plans; revising requirements for the development of certain standards by electric utilities, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2026
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committees of reference
» S Regulated Industries
   S Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
   S Fiscal Policy
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Actions
01/09/26
SENATE
Filed
01/16/26
SENATE
Referred to Regulated Industries; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Fiscal Policy
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bill text & filed amendments
1696
Filed on 01/09/26
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Statute Citations
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