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Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill

HB 2157: High-risk AI

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 2157 is a bill introduced in the Washington House on December 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Regulating high-risk artificial intelligence system development, deployment, and use. Primary sponsor: Cindy Ryu (D). It lists 18 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 19, 2026): House Rules "X" file.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official title

AN ACT Relating to regulating high-risk artificial intelligence system development, deployment, and use;

Nonpartisan staff bill reports (analyses) are available on the official bill page.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 19

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Cindy RyuPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse32
Brandy DonaghyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse44
Davina DuerrCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse1
Mary FosseCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse38
Mia GregersonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse33
Nicole MacriCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse43
Timm OrmsbyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse3
Lisa ParshleyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse22
Gerry PolletCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse46
Alex RamelCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse40
Julia ReedCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse36
Kristine ReevesCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse30
Sharon Tomiko SantosCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse37
Shaun ScottCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse43
Clyde ShaversCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse10
Chris StearnsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse47
Chipalo StreetCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse37
My-Linh ThaiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse41
Janice ZahnCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse41

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. House Rules "X" file.
  2. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.
  3. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  4. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  5. TEDV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  6. Minority; do not pass.
  7. TEDV - Executive action taken by committee.
  8. First reading, referred to Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans.
  9. Prefiled for introduction.

Sources

  1. Washington State Legislature Web Services
  2. Official bill page