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AI Summary
HB 1170's requirements are unknown without the full bill text; analysis is based solely on the title and official description.
Business Impact
If you use AI to modify content, you must inform users by 2/1/2027.
What do these statuses mean? ▼
Introduced
— Filed in the legislature; not yet heard in committee
In Committee
— Assigned to and being reviewed by a legislative committee
Passed
— Approved by one or both chambers; awaiting further action
Signed / Enacted
— Signed into law by the governor; may or may not be in effect yet
Dead / Vetoed
— Vetoed, failed to pass, or session expired without action
Unknown
— Status data not yet available or awaiting classification
Affected Industries
What This Means
Washington's HB 1170's specifics are unknown without the full bill text. Analysis is based solely on the title and official description.
Key Provisions
- Analysis based solely on the title and official description; specifics pending full bill text.
Latest Legislative Action
Effective date 2/1/2027.
Bill Sponsors (showing 5 of 47)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Boehnke | Primary |
| Griffey | Primary |
| Orwall | Primary |
| Shavers | Primary |
| Street | Primary |
Roll Call Votes
Final Passage: Passage as Amended by the Senate (#1) ·
Mar 11, 2026
55 Yea
38 Nay
5 Other
Passed ✓
3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#28) ·
Mar 4, 2026
46 Yea
3 Nay
Passed ✓
3rd Reading & Final Passage (#9) ·
Feb 13, 2026
56 Yea
37 Nay
5 Other
Passed ✓
Compliance Checklist
Inform users when content is created or modified by AI
Who: Businesses using AI for content creation
Penalty: Potential penalties for non-compliance
Who: Businesses using AI for content creation
Penalty: Potential penalties for non-compliance
Full Legal Analysis
HB 1170 in Washington may involve informing users about AI-developed or modified content, but this analysis is based solely on the title and official description. Specifics about exceptions, responsibilities, notification processes, and enforcement mechanisms cannot be confirmed without the full bill text.
Official Source
Official Bill Text
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Affected Industries
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