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Health insurance Introduced Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry · Feb 18, 2026
In plain language Sets requirements for circumstances health insurers must consider when using artificial intelligence to make prior-authorization determinations. Requires disclosures to enrollees and establishes disciplinary actions for violations.
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Legislative history 2 actions · newest first Feb 18, 2026 House Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry Feb 18, 2026 House Introduced and read first time
Progress Introduced Feb 18, 2026 Filed in a chamber; hasn't passed it yet. Engrossed (not reached) Passed the chamber where it was introduced. Enrolled (not reached) Passed both chambers in the same form and sent to the governor or president. Enacted (not reached) Became law: signed, allowed to take effect without a signature, or passed over a veto.
Sponsors Rep. Brandon Guffey (R) Prime sponsor
Rep. Fawn Pedalino (R), Rep. Brandon Newton (R), Rep. Heath Sessions (R), Rep. Sylleste Davis (R), Rep. Marvin Smith (R), Rep. David Martin (R), Rep. William Herbkersman (R), Rep. Val Guest (R), Rep. Greg Ford (R)
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