S1227Introduced in the Senate
Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding generative artificial intelligence in public education.
Introduced by Education Committee
What does this bill do?
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Official description
EDUCATION -- Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding generative artificial intelligence in public education.
Where it stands
Session Law Chapter 71 Effective: 07/01/2026
March 19, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
Senate votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
SenateStage: Senate Third Reading · March 17, 2026
27
Yes
6
No
2
Absent or Not Voting
35 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
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See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Jim Woodward | 1 | Yes |
| Phil Hart | 2 | Yes |
| Doug Okuniewicz | 3 | Yes |
| Ben Toews | 4 | Yes |
| Carl Bjerke | 5 | Yes |
| Daniel Foreman | 6 | Yes |
| Cindy Carlson | 7 | Yes |
| Christy Zito | 8 | No |
| Brandon Shippy | 9 | Absent |
| Tammy Nichols | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing
Reported Printed; referred to Education
Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading
Read second time; filed for Third Reading
Read third time in full -- PASSED 26-8-1
Title apvd
to House
Received from the Senate, Filed for First Reading
Read First Time, Referred to Education
Reported out of Committee, Recommend place on General Orders
Referred to the Committee of the Whole
Reported out without recommendation as amended
Amendments Referred to the JRA for Printing
Filed for First Reading
Read first time as amended in House; Filed for Second Reading
Read second time as amended in House; Filed for Third Reading
U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day
Read third time in full as amended in House -- PASSED 62-6-2
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to Senate
Returned from House, amended
Referred to 10th Order for possible concurrence
Senate concurred in House amendments; referred to engrossment
Reported engrossed, filed for first reading, as amended
Read first time as amended in the House, filed for Second Reading
Read second time as amended in the House, filed for Third Reading
Read third time as amended in the House -- PASSED 27-6-2
Title apvd
to enrol
Reported enrolled; signed by President; to House for signature of Speaker
Received from Senate; Signed by Speaker; Returned to Senate
Reported signed by the Speaker & ordered delivered to Governor
Session Law Chapter 71 Effective: 07/01/2026
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