2025 House Bill 4129

Labor: employment incentives; employment incentives nuclear and hydrogen graduate attraction and retention program act; create.

A bill to create a nuclear and hydrogen graduate attraction and retention program to award grants to certain graduates of a postsecondary school who are employed in this state at a qualified electric generation facility after graduation; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state governmental officers and entities; to prohibit the submission of false information and prescribe penalties; to provide remedies; to create certain funds; to provide for the distribution of money from certain funds; and to allow the promulgation of rules.

AI Analysis – Experimental

House Bills 4124-4129 amend the Income Tax Act to provide tax credits for research and development in advanced nuclear reactor technologies, with a total annual cap of $2.5 million, effective from 2026.

Introduced in the House

Feb. 25, 2025

Introduced by Rep. Joey Andrews (D-38) and 11 co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Jaime Greene (R-65), Samantha Steckloff (D-19), Karl Bohnak (R-109), Brian BeGole (R-71), Mike McFall (D-14), Gregory Alexander (R-98), Jamie Thompson (R-28), Joseph Aragona (R-60), Greg VanWoerkom (R-88), William Bruck (R-30) and Stephen Wooden (D-81)

March 25, 2025

Reported from the Committee on Energy

Referred to the Committee on Rules