2SHB 1833 — Creating an artificial intelligence grant program.
Did not pass — the 2025–26 session has ended
- Sponsor
- Keaton
- Introduced
- February 2, 2026
- Status
- H Rules 3C
- Last action
- By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (March 12, 2026)
What this bill does
Creates the Spark Act Grant Program to provide grants to promote the economic development of innovative uses of artificial intelligence, which is administered by the Department of Commerce. Creates the Spark Act Grant Program Account.
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Floor votes
- House — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 5, 202592 yea · 5 nay · 1 not voting
- House — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 17, 202696 yea · 1 nay · 1 not voting
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