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Senate advances bill extending prohibition on job replacement with fully automated equipment
State Senate · February 4, 2026
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Summary
Senate Bill 5995 — described by its sponsor as an economic-development measure to prevent displacement of workers by fully automated equipment — was advanced to the floor calendar after a brief exchange between senators about technology's role in the economy.
Senator Hasegawa moved Senate Bill 5995, saying it is an economic-development bill that extends a prohibition on replacing jobs with fully automated equipment. "This is a great…
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