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Oregon · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 635: Relating to a study on the feasibility of developing nuclear energy generation in this state; declaring an emergency.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 635 is a bill introduced in the Oregon Senate on January 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to a study on the feasibility of developing nuclear energy generation in this state; declaring an emergency. Primary sponsor: Daniel Bonham. It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 28, 2025): In committee upon adjournment.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Directs Oregon State University to conduct a feasibility study on nuclear energy generation in this state. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Daniel BonhamPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
David SmithCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Bruce StarrCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate12

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. In committee upon adjournment.
  2. Public Hearing held.
  3. Public Hearing held.
  4. Referred to Energy and Environment.
  5. Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source