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Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill

SB 5422: Collective bargaining/AI use

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

SB 5422 is a bill introduced in the Washington Senate on January 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Allowing bargaining over matters related to certain uses of artificial intelligence. Primary sponsor: Jessica Bateman (D). It lists 12 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 12, 2026): By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

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Official title

AN ACT Relating to allowing bargaining over matters related to certain uses of artificial intelligence;

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

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 13

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jessica BatemanPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate22
Mike ChapmanCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate24
Annette ClevelandCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate49
Steve ConwayCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate29
Noel FrameCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate36
Bob HasegawaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate11
T'wina NoblesCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate28
Tina OrwallCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate33
Rebecca SaldañaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate37
Jesse SalomonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate32
Derek StanfordCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate1
Yasmin TrudeauCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate27
Javier ValdezCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate46

“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. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. Referred to Ways & Means.
  3. LC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  4. Minority; do not pass.
  5. And refer to Ways & Means.
  6. First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.

Sources

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