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Georgia General Assembly · SB 444 · Senate Date Signed by Governor (Act 411)

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

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Officially: “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... Read the full text

2025-2026 regular session

What it does

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 l
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Where it is

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Senate Hopper · Feb 2, 2026
Senate Read and Referred · Feb 3, 2026
Senate Committee Favorably Reported · Feb 6, 2026
Senate Read Second Time · Feb 9, 2026
Senate Third Read · Feb 11, 2026
Senate Passed/Adopted · Feb 11, 2026
House First Readers · Feb 12, 2026
House Second Readers · Feb 17, 2026
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute · Mar 18, 2026
House Third Readers · Mar 19, 2026
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute · Mar 19, 2026
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub · Mar 25, 2026
Senate Sent to Governor · Apr 10, 2026
Senate Date Signed by Governor · May 5, 2026
Act 411 · May 5, 2026
Effective Date · Jan 1, 2027

The numbers

6
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

Kirkpatrick, KayWatson, BenHodges, MikeHarbison, EdWalker, III, LarryHawkins, Lee

Recorded votes

AGREE TO HOUSE SUBSTITUTESenate · 2026-03-25 · yea 47, nay 0, notVoting 4, excused 5
PASSAGEHouse · 2026-03-19 · yea 166, nay 0, notVoting 7, excused 7
PASSAGESenate · 2026-02-11 · yea 49, nay 0, notVoting 2, excused 5
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Georgia legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Effective Date (Jan 1, 2027).