A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION urging the University of Kentucky and the University of Louisville to explore opportunities to participate in federal nuclear-related programs and to expand their curricula to offer courses and degree paths to train the workforce that will construct and operate the next generation of nuclear energy facilities.

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( SCR 66 )

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION urging the University of Kentucky and the University of Louisville to

explore opportunities to participate in federal nuclear-related programs and to expand their curricula to offer courses

and degree paths to train the workforce that will construct and operate the next generation of nuclear energy facilities.

WHEREAS, with the passage of Senate Bill 11 in 2017, the General Assembly lifted the moratorium on the

construction of new nuclear power facilities that had been in place for decades; and

WHEREAS, interest in developing the nuclear energy ecosystem in Kentucky has never been greater for many

reasons, including but not limited to the momentum created by the convening of the Nuclear Energy Development