Georgia bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia SB 444
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
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Kay Kirkpatrick (Republican)
- Ben Watson (Republican)
- Mike Hodges (Republican)
- Ed Harbison (Democratic)
- Larry Walker, III (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Georgia legislature· description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 46 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to certification of private review agents, so as to provide that certain decisions with regard to the provision of insurance coverage for healthcare services shall not be based solely on artificial intelligence systems, artificial intelligence, or other software tools; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:08 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2026 Senate | Senate Vote #821 - 2025-2026 Regular Session | pass | Set your home in Georgia to see |
| Mar 19, 2026 House | House Vote #729 - 2025-2026 Regular Session | pass | Set your home in Georgia to see |
| Feb 11, 2026 Senate | Senate Vote #540 - 2025-2026 Regular Session | pass | Set your home in Georgia to see |
Actions
- Jan 1, 2027 · Legislature
Effective Date - May 5, 2026 · Senate
Act 411 - May 5, 2026 · Senate
Senate Date Signed by Governor - Apr 10, 2026 · Senate
Senate Sent to Governor - Mar 25, 2026 · Senate
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub - Mar 19, 2026 · House
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute - Mar 19, 2026 · House
House Third Readers - Mar 18, 2026 · House
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute - Feb 17, 2026 · House
House Second Readers - Feb 12, 2026 · House
House First Readers - Feb 11, 2026 · Senate
Senate Passed/Adopted - Feb 11, 2026 · Senate
Senate Third Read - Feb 9, 2026 · Senate
Senate Read Second Time - Feb 6, 2026 · Senate
Senate Committee Favorably Reported - Feb 3, 2026 · Senate
Senate Read and Referred - Feb 2, 2026 · Senate
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