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Oregon SenateSB 1597

Requires an electric utility to disclose to its customers the costs of storing nuclear waste produced by an energy facility in generating electricity.

Passed 17–12Party-line

What it does: <b>Digest: Makes a power provider tell the public the costs to store nuclear waste made from making electric power. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6).</b> [<i>Digest: Makes a power provider disclose the costs to store the waste made from making electric power. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.6).</i>] Requires an electric utility to disclose to its customers the costs of storing [<i>the</i>]<b> nuclear</b> waste produced by an energy facility in generating electricity. (official summary)

Question before the chamber: Third reading. Carried by Frederick. Passed.

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The tally

Yes 17 · No 12 · Not voting 1

Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.

Votes by party
PartyYesNoNot voting
Democrats1710
Republicans0111

Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted no. 1 member voted against their party’s majority.

Voted against their party’s majority

The full roll (30)

“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.