NUCLEAR POWER CERTIFICATE House SponsorsRep. Dave Vella and Jason R. Bunting 3/21/2025HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 220 ILCS 5/8-406from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 8-406 Amends the Public Utilities Act. In provisions regarding a certificate of public convenience and necessity, makes changes to the limitations on the construction of a nuclear power reactor. Provides that, beginning January 1, 2026, construction may commence on an advanced nuclear reactor (rather than a new nuclear power reactor with a nameplate capacity of 300 megawatts of electricity or less) within the State under specified conditions. Defines "advanced nuclear reactor". Makes other changes. 2/7/2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Dave Vella 2/18/2025HouseFirst Reading 2/18/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/11/2025HouseAssigned to Public Utilities Committee 3/21/2025HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 3/27/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason R. Bunting