Texas SB1631 establishes an advanced nuclear energy workforce development program to address labor demands in the industry.

The bill, Texas SB1631, mandates the Texas Workforce Commission to establish and administer an advanced nuclear energy workforce development program. This program aims to tackle urgent skilled labor demands in the advanced nuclear energy industry. The commission is tasked with creating a strategic plan to address labor supply gaps and talent retention issues. It will also develop curriculum for high-wage jobs in areas such as nuclear-grade welding and reactor operations.

Texas SB1631 establishes an advanced nuclear energy workforce development program to address labor demands in the industry.

The bill, Texas SB1631, mandates the Texas Workforce Commission to establish and administer an advanced nuclear energy workforce development program. This program aims to tackle urgent skilled labor demands in the advanced nuclear energy industry. The commission is tasked with creating a strategic plan to address labor supply gaps and talent retention issues. It will also develop curriculum for high-wage jobs in areas such as nuclear-grade welding and reactor operations.