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2026 Regular Session

Senate Bill 417

AN ACT REQUIRING THE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TO DEVELOP A PLAN TO ESTABLISH AN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SMALL BUSINESS PROGRAM.

Became law as Special Act 26-23, signed June 2, 2026, 89 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To require the Department of Economic and Community Development to develop a plan to establish an artificial intelligence small business program.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

In the House of Representatives

    3 co-sponsors

    Kerry S. Wood, Savet Constantine, Kenneth Gucker

    Its course

    March 5 to June 2, 2026, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action21 actions on 10 days

    In the SenateMar 5 to Apr 2854 days

    Commerce CommitteeMar 5 to Mar 2419 days

    In the House of RepresentativesApr 28 to May 57 days

    Waiting to be sentMay 5 to May 2924 days

    With the GovernorMay 29 to Jun 24 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 28 · Adopted May 5

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

    l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the Senate Mar 5 – Apr 28

    1. Mar 5Introduced and sent to Commerce Committee
    2. Mar 6Heard in Commerce Committee
    3. Mar 24Commerce Committee recommended it
    4. Apr 28The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
    5. Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A

    In the House of Representatives Apr 28 – May 5

    1. Apr 28Sent to the House of Representatives
    2. May 5The House of Representatives adopted Senate Amendment A
    3. Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendment A

    To the Governor May 20 – Jun 2

    1. May 20Numbered Special Act 26-23
    2. May 29Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Sent to the Governor
    4. Jun 2Signed by the Governor
    All 21 actions, as published
    1. Mar 5REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Mar 6PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 24Joint FavorableBoth houses
    4. Mar 24FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Mar 31REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Apr 8RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Apr 8FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    8. Apr 8SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    9. Apr 8FILE NO.Both houses
    10. Apr 28SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    11. Apr 28SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    12. Apr 28RULES SUSPENDED,TRANS.TO HOUSESenate
    13. Apr 28FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    14. Apr 28HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    15. May 5HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    16. May 5HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    17. May 5IN CONCURRENCEHouse of Representatives
    18. May 20SPECIAL ACTBoth houses
    19. May 29TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    20. May 29TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
    21. Jun 2SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor