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SCR129 • 2025

EXTENDING THE DELAWARE NUCLEAR ENERGY FEASIBILITY TASK FORCE.

EXTENDING THE DELAWARE NUCLEAR ENERGY FEASIBILITY TASK FORCE.

Energy
Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Hansen
Last action
2026-01-28
Official status
Passed 1/28/26
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official source does not provide information on what happens after July 31, 2026 or if more time is needed beyond this date.

Extending the Delaware Nuclear Energy Feasibility Task Force

This resolution extends the time that the Delaware Nuclear Energy Feasibility Task Force can work and sets a new deadline for their final report.

What This Bill Does

  • It allows the Delaware Nuclear Energy Feasibility Task Force to continue its work beyond December 31, 2025.
  • It requires the Task Force to finish their study by July 31, 2026.

Who It Names or Affects

  • The Delaware Nuclear Energy Feasibility Task Force

Terms To Know

Task Force
A group of people working together to study and solve specific problems related to nuclear energy feasibility.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The resolution does not specify what will happen after July 31, 2026.
  • It is unclear if the Task Force needs more time beyond July 31, 2026.

Bill History

  1. 2026-01-28 Delaware General Assembly

    Passed In House by Voice Vote

  2. 2026-01-21 Delaware General Assembly

    Introduced in Senate

  3. 2026-01-21 Delaware General Assembly

    Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT

Official Summary Text

EXTENDING THE DELAWARE NUCLEAR ENERGY FEASIBILITY TASK FORCE.
This Resolution extends the existence of the Delaware Nuclear Energy Feasibility Task Force (Task Force) and the deadline for the Task Force’s final report until July 31, 2026.

Current Bill Text

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SPONSOR:

Sen. Hansen & Sen. Richardson & Rep. Burns & Rep. Hilovsky & Rep. Lambert

Rep. Kamela Smith

DELAWARE STATE SENATE

153rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY

SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 129

EXTENDING THE DELAWARE NUCLEAR ENERGY FEASIBILITY TASK FORCE.

WHEREAS, the Delaware Nuclear Energy Feasibility Task Force (Task Force) was established on July 1, 2025, under Senate Concurrent Resolution 18 of the 153rd General Assembly; and

WHEREAS, the Task Force was directed to compile a final report containing a summary of the Task Force’s work regarding the issues assigned to it under SCR 18, including any findings and recommendations, and submit the report to the General Assembly, the Governor, and the Director and Librarian of Legislative Services no later than December 31, 2025; and

WHEREAS, SCR 18 directed the Task Force to study and report its findings and recommendations on 5 specified, complex issue areas; and

WHEREAS, the Task Force has determined that additional time is necessary to fulfill the directive under SCR 18 after conducting a thorough, comprehensive investigation into the 5 issue areas.

NOW, THEREFORE:

BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the 153rd General Assembly of the State of Delaware, the House of Representatives concurring therein, that the existence of the Delaware Nuclear Energy Feasibility Task Force (Task Force), created under Senate Concurrent Resolution 18 of the 153rd General Assembly, is extended through the submission of the final report.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the co-chairs of the Task Force must submit the final report assigned under SCR 18 no later than July 31, 2026.

SYNOPSIS

This Resolution extends the existence of the Delaware Nuclear Energy Feasibility Task Force (Task Force) and the deadline for the Task Force’s final report until July 31, 2026.

Author: Senator Hansen