SJR67 Alabama 2025 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Greg AlbrittonSenator

Republican

Session

2025 Regular Session

Title

Supporting the acquisition and secure storage of uranium-233 in Alabama

Summary

SJR67 expresses Alabama's support to receive uranium-233 currently stored elsewhere into a secure Alabama facility and to form a task force to plan its safe storage and use in advanced reactor technology.

What This Bill Does

It urges collaboration with federal authorities to transfer U-233 to Alabama while meeting safety and regulatory standards. It asks the Governor to create a task force with state agencies, Alabama MSR developers, and other stakeholders to identify sites, assess infrastructure, and develop a plan for secure and productive management of U-233. It signals Alabama's readiness to leverage U-233 to attract investment, create jobs, and advance next-generation energy.

Who It Affects

• Alabama residents and the state's economy, through potential jobs, investment, and business relocation related to U-233 management and advanced reactor development
• The Alabama Governor and the Alabama Congressional Delegation, who are asked to take action and coordinate with federal authorities
• Federal agencies and Oak Ridge National Laboratory (DOE, US Army Corps of Engineers, TVA, and Oak Ridge) involved in transferring and regulating U-233
• Alabama-based MSR developers and other stakeholders who would participate in planning, site identification, and infrastructure development

Key Provisions

• The Alabama delegation is urged to work with federal authorities to transfer U-233 to a suitable facility in Alabama, ensuring safety, security, and regulatory compliance.
• The Governor is encouraged to establish a task force with relevant state agencies, Alabama MSR developers, and other stakeholders to identify sites, assess infrastructure needs, and develop a plan for secure and productive management of U-233 to support advanced reactor technologies.
• The resolution expresses Alabama's readiness and capability to harness U-233 and foster an innovation ecosystem that emphasizes safety, efficiency, and economic benefits of advanced reactors.
• Copies of the resolution must be sent to the Governor, Alabama Congressional Delegation, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the Tennessee Valley Authority, the U.S. Department of Energy, and Oak Ridge National Laboratory.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 22, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

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Resolutions