Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Information Management and Technology Committee on March 6, 2026.
2026 Regular Session
House Bill 4054
Requires certain health insurers offering a health benefit plan in this state that provide utilization review or have utilization review provided on their behalf to notify a health care provider each time the insurer uses artificial intelligence or other automated technology to automatically downcode a claim for reimbursement submitted by the provider.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Digest: Tells some health insurers to inform health care providers when they use AI to downcode a claim for reimbursement. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.8). Requires certain health insurers offering a health benefit plan in this state that provide utilization review or have utilization review provided on their behalf to notify a health care provider each time the insurer uses artificial intelligence or other automated technology to automatically downcode a claim for reimbursement submitted by the provider. Requires insurers to make an appeals process available to a provider who has had a claim automatically downcoded using artificial intelligence or other automated technology.
Its course
February 2 to March 6, 2026, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action4 actions on 3 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 2 to Mar 6 · stopped32 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 2 to Feb 20 days
Information Management and TechnologyFeb 2 to Mar 6 · stopped32 days
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Feb 2 – Mar 6
- Feb 2Introduced
- Sent to Information Management and Technology
- Feb 6Heard in Information Management and Technology
- Mar 6Died when the session ended
All 4 actions, as published
- Feb 2First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Feb 2Referred to Information Management and Technology.House of Representatives
- Feb 6Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Mar 6In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives