SB586
Health carriers; use of artificial intelligence, disclosures.
Status:
In House
Latest Action:
March 6, 2026
House: Placed on Communications, Technology and Innovation Agenda
Chief Patron:
Saddam Azlan Salim (D)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Passed House of Origin. Health carriers; use of artificial intelligence; disclosures.
Requires health carriers to disclose to the State Corporation Commission's Bureau of Insurance how artificial intelligence is used to manage claims coverage and to submit all information enabling decisions made by artificial intelligence to the Bureau upon request. The bill also requires health carriers to provide notice to enrollees and ... (More) health care providers when artificial intelligence has been used to issue an adverse determination and to provide a clear and timely process for appeal of such determination. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/14/2026 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100849D
- 01/14/2026 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 02/02/2026 - Senate: Senate committee offered
- 02/02/2026 - Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (9-Y 6-N)
- 02/03/2026 - Senate: Committee substitute printed 26106800D-S1
- 02/04/2026 - Senate: Rules suspended
- 02/04/2026 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 02/04/2026 - Senate: Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
- 02/05/2026 - Senate: Read second time
- 02/05/2026 - Senate: Committee substitute agreed to (Voice Vote)
- 02/05/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate committee substitute (Voice Vote)
- 02/06/2026 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (22-Y 18-N 0-A) Close Floor Vote
- 02/06/2026 - Senate: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate
- 02/06/2026 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (23-Y 16-N 0-A) Close Floor Vote
- 02/12/2026 - House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/12/2026 - House: Read first time
- 02/12/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Communications, Technology and Innovation
- 02/20/2026 - House: Placed on Communications, Technology and Innovation Agenda
- 02/23/2026 - House: Continued to next session in Communications, Technology and Innovation (Voice Vote)
- 03/06/2026 - House: Placed on Communications, Technology and Innovation Agenda
