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MN SF3984

MN SF3984
Prior authorization usage of algorithms or artificial intelligence prohibition provision


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Introduced
02/26/2026
In Committee
02/26/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

94th Legislature 2025-2026

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to health insurance; prohibiting algorithm or artificial intelligence use during prior authorization request review; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 62A.59, by adding a subdivision.

AI Summary

This bill prohibits health insurance companies in Minnesota from using algorithms or artificial intelligence (AI) programs when deciding whether to approve or deny a prior authorization request, which is a process where an insurer must give approval before a patient receives certain medical services or prescriptions. This change, which takes effect on January 1, 2026, applies to all health plans offered or renewed on or after that date, aiming to ensure human judgment is used in these critical healthcare decisions.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Author added Boldon (on 03/02/2026)

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