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SSB 5422: Collective bargaining/AI use
Data last updated: bill actions through Aug 23, 2026 · lobbyist reports through Sep 30, 2026 (read Oct 14, 2026)
Allowing bargaining over matters related to certain uses of artificial intelligence.
- Prime sponsor
- Jessica Bateman
- Introduced
- Feb 21, 2025
- Status
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (Jan 12, 2026)
- The Legislature's page
- SSB 5422 on leg.wa.gov
Floor votes
No floor roll call on file (it didn't pass a chamber, or it was decided without one).
Who lobbied on it 8
| Employer | Lobbyists | To 2026 candidates |
|---|---|---|
| WA FEDERATION OF STATE EMPLOYEES | 2 | $55,150 |
| WA ST BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION TRADES COUNCIL | 2 | — |
| WA State Assn of Plumbers & Pipefitters | 2 | — |
| Americans for Prosperity | 1 | — |
| IBEW LOCAL 77 | 1 | — |
| WA PUBLIC UTILITIES DISTS ASSN | 1 | — |
| WA ST COUNCIL OF POLICE & SHERIFFS | 1 | — |
| WA STATE ASSN OF COUNTIES (WSAC) | 1 | — |
Lobbying reports name a bill number, not a position on it or a version of it. Money: what each employer (as a donor to two or more 2026 candidates) gave to the 2026 campaigns of the members who voted yea or nay on the bill's latest final passage in each chamber.