SB5422Introduced in the Senate
Revised for 1st substitute: Allowing bargaining over matters related to certain uses of artificial intelligence.
Introduced by Jessica Bateman, District 022B
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Revised for 1st substitute: Allowing bargaining over matters related to certain uses of artificial intelligence.
Where it stands
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
January 12, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
SenateStage: Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce: 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass · February 21, 2025
5
Yes
3
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Bill Ramos | 005A | Yes |
| Emily Alvarado | 034A | Yes |
| Derek Stanford | 1 | Yes |
| Mark Schoesler | 9 | No |
| Curtis King | 14 | No |
| Steven Conway | 29 | Yes |
| Drew MacEwen | 35 | No |
| Rebecca Saldana | 37 | Yes |
Bill history
First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 10:30 AM.
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 8:00 AM.
LC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Minority; do not pass.
And refer to Ways & Means.
Referred to Ways & Means.
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
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