Relating to: establishing English as the official state language, use of artificial intelligence or other machine-assisted translation tools in lieu of appointing English language interpreters, and use of English for governmental oral and written communication and for nongovernmental purposes. (FE)
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Introduced
Passed Assembly
3Passed Senate
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5Became Law
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History
2026
Mar 23Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1Latest
Mar 12Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator JacqueMinor
Mar 11Available for scheduling
Vote recorded Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development, Ayes 3, Noes 2. Result: pass.Upper
Mar 11Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development, Ayes 3, Noes 2Minor
Mar 11Executive action taken
Mar 3Public hearing held
Jan 16Read first time and referred to committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic DevelopmentMinor
Jan 16Received from AssemblyMinor
Jan 15Ordered immediately messaged
Vote recorded PASSAGE. Result: pass.Lower
Jan 15Read a third time and passed, Ayes 51, Noes 45, Paired 2Passed Assembly
Jan 15Rules suspended
Jan 15Ordered to a third readingMinor
Jan 15Assembly Amendment 2 adoptedMajor
Jan 15Assembly Amendment 1 adoptedMajor
Jan 15Read a second timeMinor
Jan 14Representative Steffen added as a coauthor
Jan 13Placed on calendar 1-15-2026 by Committee on Rules
2025
Nov 12Referred to committee on RulesMinor
Vote recorded Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Science, Technology, and AI, Ayes 6, Noes 0. Result: pass.Lower
Vote recorded Report Assembly Amendment 2 adoption recommended by Committee on Science, Technology, and AI, Ayes 6, Noes 0. Result: pass.Lower
Vote recorded Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Science, Technology, and AI, Ayes 4, Noes 2. Result: pass.Lower
Nov 12Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Science, Technology, and AI, Ayes 4, Noes 2Minor
Nov 12Report Assembly Amendment 2 adoption recommended by Committee on Science, Technology, and AI, Ayes 6, Noes 0Minor
Nov 12Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Science, Technology, and AI, Ayes 6, Noes 0Minor
Nov 5Executive action taken
Nov 4Assembly Amendment 2 offered by Representative MurphyMinor
Oct 30Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative MurphyMinor
Oct 22Public hearing held
Jul 29Fiscal estimate receivedMinor
Jul 17Read first time and referred to Committee on Science, Technology, and AIMinor
Jul 17Introduced by Representatives Murphy, Behnke, Brooks, Gundrum, Kreibich, Maxey and O'Connor; cosponsored by Senators Jacque and NassIntroduced