HF1838 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Health insurance; use of artificial intelligence prohibited in the utilization review process.

Related bill: SF1856

AI Generated Summary

This bill proposes an amendment to Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 62M, to prohibit the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the utilization review process for health insurance. It defines AI based on the definition provided in U.S. Code Title 15, Section 9401. The bill explicitly bans utilization review organizations from using AI in any aspect of reviewing, evaluating, determining, or handling appeals related to health insurance utilization review. If enacted, this law would prevent insurers from relying on AI technology in making coverage decisions.

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Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
March 02, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toCommerce Finance and Policy
March 02, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toCommerce Finance and Policy

Citations

 
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