Minutes

Present: Senator David H. Senjem - Chair, Senator Andrew Mathews - Vice Chair, Senator Roger C. Chamberlain, Senator Nick A. Frentz, Senator Jerry Newton, Senator Jason Rarick, Senator Patricia Torres Ray, Senator Paul J. Utke

Absent: No Members Absent

Senator David H. Senjem called the meeting to order at 3:00 PM

S.F. 225: Senator Kiffmeyer: New nuclear power plant certificate of need issuance prohibition abolishment.

1. Call to Order
2. Presentation on advanced nuclear reactor technology and future of carbon-free generation from Gateway for Accelerated Innovation in Nuclear and National Reactor Innovation Center.

 

Ashley Finan, Director, National Reactor Innovation Center
Christine King, Director, Gateway for Accelerated Innovation in Nuclear

 

3. S.F. 225 Kiffmeyer - New nuclear power plant certificate of need issuance prohibition abolishment

 

Pam Gorman, Director of Nuclear Policy, Xcel Energy

Margaret Levin, State Director, Sierra Club

Steve Morse, Executive Director, Minnesota Environmental Partnership 

4. Adjourn

Senator Mathews moved that S.F. 225, be recommended to pass.

The meeting was adjourned at 4:30 PM

Senator David H. Senjem, Chair	Beth Kleinboehl, Legislative Assistant