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IntroducedJan 09, 2026
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Florida House Bill
Advanced Nuclear Reactors; Authorizes PSC to regulate advanced nuclear reactors in this state; authorizes DOH & DEP to exercise specified powers & duties; requires PSC, DOH, & DEP to jointly establish criteria for certification of laboratories that perform analysis on nuclear materials; authorizes possession of nuclear material for specified purposes; requires permits for transfer, receipt, possession, use, storage, or disposal of nuclear materials; requires certifications for significant design modifications of small modular reactors; requires PSC to make certain determinations before issuing such permits & certifications; authorizes PSC to issue reciprocal permits under certain conditions; requires commission, after consultation with DEP & DOH, to adopt rules; revises criteria PSC must consider in preliminary study of electric utility 10-year site plans & in making determinations for proposed power plants; revises requirements for development of certain standards by electric utilities; removes such requirement for rural cooperatives; revises applicability of power plant capacity & expansion thresholds.
Last Action See all actions
House • Jan 30, 2026: Now in Budget Committee
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 1461
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Economic Infrastructure Subcommitteeprimary


- Gossett-Seidmancosponsor
- LaMarcacosponsor
- Spencercosponsor
Votes
Actions
- Jan 30, 2026 | House
- Referred to Budget Committee
- Referred to Commerce Committee
- Now in Budget Committee
- Jan 29, 2026 | House
- Reported out of Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
- Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
- CS Filed
- 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
- Jan 28, 2026 | House
- Favorable with CS by Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
- Jan 26, 2026 | House
- Added to Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee agenda
- Jan 15, 2026 | House
- Referred to Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
- Referred to Budget Committee
- Referred to Commerce Committee
- Now in Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
- Jan 13, 2026 | House
- 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- Jan 09, 2026 | House
- Filed
