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State Government / Washington / Legislation / SB 5870

SB 5870Session 2025-2026SenateIn committee

Establishing civil liability for suicide linked to the use of artificial intelligence systems.

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Latest development · Jan 12, 2026

First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology.

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Session
2025-2026
Introduced
Dec 11, 2025
Latest passage
Date unavailable
TopicsSponsorsActionsRelated billsDiscussion

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Technology & Communications

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Bill

Sponsors

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Primary sponsorWellman
cosponsorFrame
cosponsorHasegawa
cosponsorNobles
cosponsorOrwall
cosponsorPedersen
cosponsorRiccelli
cosponsorSaldaña
cosponsorShewmake
cosponsorSlatter

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  1. Jan 12, 2026

    First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology.

    Reading 1Referral CommitteeSenate
  2. Dec 11, 2025

    Prefiled for introduction.

    FilingSenate

Related Washington legislation

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HB 2157Updated Feb 19, 2026

Regulating high-risk artificial intelligence system development, deployment, and use.

Technology & Communications
HB 2446Updated Jan 30, 2026

Developing the quantum technology industry into the state's economic development and workforce.

Technology & Communications
HB 2503Updated Jan 30, 2026

Regulating artificial intelligence training data.

Technology & Communications
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Source data last updated Jul 9, 2026.