Florida H1461 regulates advanced nuclear reactors, establishes criteria for their certification, and assigns regulatory powers to the Florida Public.

Florida H1461 creates a framework for the regulation of advanced nuclear reactors within the state. The bill defines "advanced nuclear reactor" as a nuclear fusion reactor or a nuclear fission reactor with specific improvements over existing reactors. The Florida Public Service Commission is granted exclusive authority to regulate these reactors, including evaluating and approving designs, issuing permits for nuclear material use, and setting safety and construction standards.

Florida H1461 regulates advanced nuclear reactors, establishes criteria for their certification, and assigns regulatory powers to the Florida Public.

Florida H1461 creates a framework for the regulation of advanced nuclear reactors within the state. The bill defines "advanced nuclear reactor" as a nuclear fusion reactor or a nuclear fission reactor with specific improvements over existing reactors. The Florida Public Service Commission is granted exclusive authority to regulate these reactors, including evaluating and approving designs, issuing permits for nuclear material use, and setting safety and construction standards.