2025 House Bill 4126

Higher education: education programs; fund for nuclear and hydrogen education grant program; create.

A bill to create a fund for a program that awards grants to certain postsecondary schools in this state that establish or expand certain educational programs that lead to degrees or credentials supportive of the nuclear and hydrogen industries; and to provide for the powers and duties of certain state officers and entities.

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. Samantha Steckloff (D-19) and 14 co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Jaime Greene (R-65), Karl Bohnak (R-109), Jason Woolford (R-50), Doug Wozniak (R-59), Joey Andrews (D-38), Brian BeGole (R-71), Mike McFall (D-14), Bill Schuette (R-95), 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)

Referred to the Committee on Energy

March 25, 2025

Reported without amendment

Oct. 28, 2025

Passed in the House 82 to 22 (details)

Motion to give immediate effect by Rep. Bryan Posthumus (R-90)

The motion prevailed by voice vote

Received in the Senate

Oct. 30, 2025

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Environment