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GA SB444

GA SB444: Private Review Agents; certain decisions with regard to the provision of insurance coverage for healthcare services shall not be based solely on arti… Verified

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Private Review Agents; certain decisions with regard to the provision of insurance coverage for healthcare services shall not be based solely on artificial intelligence systems; provide

AI Summary

SB444 amends Georgia law to ensure insurance coverage decisions for healthcare services are not based solely on AI systems, including definitions and related provisions.

Business Impact

If you provide healthcare insurance in Georgia, you must ensure AI is not the sole basis for coverage decisions by January 1, 2024, or face penalties.

State
Georgia
Bill Number
SB444
Status
Passed Both Chambers
Risk Level
Medium
Category
Amendment
Last Action
May 5, 2026
Last Verified
May 29, 2026
Data Updated
May 29, 2026
Version
v3
What do these statuses mean?
Introduced — Filed in the legislature; not yet heard in committee
In Committee — Assigned to and being reviewed by a legislative committee
Passed — Approved by one or both chambers; awaiting further action
Signed / Enacted — Signed into law by the governor; may or may not be in effect yet
Dead / Vetoed — Vetoed, failed to pass, or session expired without action
Unknown — Status data not yet available or awaiting classification

Affected Industries

Healthcare Finance Technology

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What This Means

SB444 seeks to amend Chapter 46 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated by stipulating that decisions related to healthcare insurance coverage cannot rely solely on AI systems, and includes definitions and related provisions.

Key Provisions

Latest Legislative Action

Effective Date 2027-01-01

Bill Sponsors (showing 5 of 6)

Name Role District
Sponsor SD-001
Sponsor SD-015
Sponsor SD-032
Sponsor SD-020
Sponsor HD-027

Roll Call Votes

S · Agree To House Substitute: Senate Vote #821 · Mar 25, 2026
47 Yea 0 Nay 7 Other Passed ✓
H · Passage: House Vote #729 · Mar 19, 2026
166 Yea 0 Nay 10 Other Passed ✓
S · Passage: Senate Vote #540 · Feb 11, 2026
49 Yea 0 Nay 5 Other Passed ✓

Related & Companion Bills

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Full Legal Analysis

SB444 proposes an amendment to Chapter 46 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, specifically addressing the role of artificial intelligence systems in decisions for healthcare service insurance coverage. The bill mandates that such decisions cannot be based solely on AI systems. It includes definitions related to the use of AI, provisions for related matters, and repeals conflicting laws.

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