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SB5469Introduced in the Senate

Prohibiting algorithmic rent fixing and noncompete agreements in the rental housing market.

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Introduced by Jesse Salomon, District 32

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Official description

Prohibiting algorithmic rent fixing and noncompete agreements in the rental housing market.

Where it stands

Senate Rules "X" file.

January 12, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: House Committee on Housing: do pass · March 26, 2025

10

Yes

7

No

0

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RepresentativeDistrictVote
Andrew Barkis002ANo
Natasha Hill003AYes
Andrew Engell007ANo
April Connors008BNo
Deb Manjarrez014BNo
Jeremie Dufault015BNo
Strom Peterson021AYes
Cyndy Jacobsen025BNo
Adison Richards026AYes
Mia Gregerson033BYes

Bill history

  1. First reading, referred to Housing.

  2. Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Housing at 10:30 AM.

  3. Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Housing at 10:30 AM.

  4. HSG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

  5. Minority; do not pass.

  6. And refer to Ways & Means.

  7. Referred to Ways & Means.

  8. Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM.

  9. Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.

  10. WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Housing.

  11. Minority; do not pass.

  12. Minority; without recommendation.

  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

  14. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

  15. 1st substitute bill substituted

  16. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

  17. Third reading, passed; yeas, 29; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 1.

  18. First reading, referred to Housing.

  19. Public hearing in the House Committee on Housing at 8:00 AM.

  20. Executive action taken in the House Committee on Housing at 4:00 PM.

  21. HOUS - Majority; do pass.

  22. Minority; do not pass.

  23. Referred to Appropriations.

  24. Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.

  25. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

  26. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

  27. Senate Rules "X" file.

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