Grants, standards & toolkits.

Statewide AI policy adopted Dec. 11, 2025 for state agencies using AI, including generative AI. Requires an agency AI contact, inventory of AI tools, risk assessment before deploying high-risk systems, verification of AI output, employee AI awareness training and vendor data-use contract terms.

Task force created by ESSB 5838 (2024) to assess AI uses and trends and recommend guidelines and legislation to the Legislature and Governor. Published preliminary (Dec. 30, 2024), interim (Dec. 1, 2025) and final (July 1, 2026) reports.

Statewide strategy for adopting, governing and scaling AI in state government, developed with input from more than 35 agencies. It sets three strategic goals, four workstreams, an 18-month roadmap and nine principles including privacy and meaningful human oversight; documents dated July 2026.