For the Week of December 8, 2025
View our legislative session calendar here.
- In session or committee meetings: Blue
- Upcoming or in special session: Red
- Adjourned or in recess: Grey
Also meeting: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, PUERTO RICO, GUAM, NORTH MARIANA ISLANDS and UNITED STATES VIRGIN ISLANDS.
STATE AND LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS
MICHIGAN
On December 11, the House Economic Competitiveness Committee will meet to discuss HB 4511, which prohibits the state and any political subdivision thereof from prohibiting the holding of digital assets.
Contact: Matthew Wallack
OREGON
On December 9, the Portland Community and Public Safety Committee will consider an ordinance establishing a City Data and Privacy Office to advance privacy protections, steward data assets, and minimize risks from data brokers, uncontrolled sharing of personal information, and secondary data use.
Contact: Stephanie Rojo
PENNSYLVANIA
On December 8, the Philadelphia Committee on Public Health and Human Services will consider an ordinance adding a section entitled “Fair Practices Ordinance: Protections Against Unlawful Discrimination,” to add protections against employment discrimination on the basis of human trafficking victim status, all under certain terms and conditions.
Contact: Stephanie Rojo
On December 15, the House Communications and Technology Committee will meet to discuss HB 1925, which requires healthcare facilities, insurers, and MA/CHIP plans to disclose to patients and providers when AI-based algorithms are used for clinical decision making or utilization review.
Contact: Seth Johnson
WASHINGTON
On December 8, the Spokane City Council will consider an ordinance relating to residential evictions entitled “Pathways to Eviction Diversion for Spokane” and creating new sections 10.57.200, 10.57.210, 10.57.220, and 10.57.230 of the Municipal Code.
Contact: Stephanie Rojo