Washington Senate · Feb 12, 2026
3rd Reading & Final Passage (#9)
Result: pass
SB 5984: Concerning regulation of artificial intelligence companion chatbots.
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.
Totals
| Yea | Nay | |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 30 | 0 |
| Republican | 8 | 11 |
| Total | 38 | 11 |
Party rows count only voters matched to a legislator.
All voters
| Legislator | Position |
|---|---|
| Emily Alvarado(Democratic) | Yea |
| Jess Bateman(Democratic) | Yea |
| Matt Boehnke(Republican) | Yea |
| John Braun(Republican) | Nay |
| Mike Chapman(Democratic) | Yea |
| Leonard Christian(Republican) | Nay |
| Annette Cleveland(Democratic) | Yea |
| Steve Conway(Democratic) | Yea |
| Adrian Cortes(Democratic) | Yea |
| Manka Dhingra(Democratic) | Yea |
| Perry Dozier(Republican) | Yea |
| Phil Fortunato(Republican) | Yea |
| Noel Frame(Democratic) | Yea |
| Chris Gildon(Republican) | Nay |
| Keith Goehner(Republican) | Nay |
| Drew Hansen(Democratic) | Yea |
| Paul Harris(Republican) | Nay |
| Bob Hasegawa(Democratic) | Yea |
| Jeff Holy(Republican) | Yea |
| Victoria Hunt(Democratic) | Yea |
| Claudia Kauffman(Democratic) | Yea |
| Curtis King(Republican) | Yea |
| Deb Krishnadasan(Democratic) | Yea |
| Marko Liias(Democratic) | Yea |
| Liz Lovelett(Democratic) | Yea |
| John Lovick(Democratic) | Yea |
| Drew MacEwen(Republican) | Nay |
| Jim McCune(Republican) | Yea |
| Ron Muzzall(Republican) | Nay |
| T'wina Nobles(Democratic) | Yea |
| Tina Orwall(Democratic) | Yea |
| Jamie Pedersen(Democratic) | Yea |
| Marcus Riccelli(Democratic) | Yea |
| June Robinson(Democratic) | Yea |
| Rebecca Saldaña(Democratic) | Yea |
| Jesse Salomon(Democratic) | Yea |
| Mark Schoesler(Republican) | Nay |
| Sharon Shewmake(Democratic) | Yea |
| Shelly Short(Republican) | Nay |
| Vandana Slatter(Democratic) | Yea |
| Derek Stanford(Democratic) | Yea |
| Nikki Torres(Republican) | Nay |
| Yasmin Trudeau(Democratic) | Yea |
| Javier Valdez(Democratic) | Yea |
| Keith Wagoner(Republican) | Nay |
| Judy Warnick(Republican) | Yea |
| Lisa Wellman(Democratic) | Yea |
| Claire Wilson(Democratic) | Yea |
| Jeff Wilson(Republican) | Yea |