As introduced: - Prohibits health insurance plans and self-insured governmental health plans from using artificial intelligence to deny a prior authorization for medical necessity or experimental status. - Requires a licensed health care provider to review a prior authorization related to medical necessity or experimental status before a health plan may deny the authorization.
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
Mar 19, 2026 | S | Representative Anderson added as a cosponsor |
Mar 19, 2026 | S | Senator Carpenter added as a coauthor |
Mar 6, 2026 | S | Representative Kirsch added as a cosponsor |
Mar 4, 2026 | S | Hearing Scheduled - Utilities, Technology and Tourism |
Mar 4, 2026 | S | Public hearing held |
Mar 2, 2026 | S | Representative Brown added as a cosponsor |
Feb 26, 2026 | S | Read first time and referred to Committee on Utilities, Technology and Tourism |
Feb 26, 2026 | S | Introduced by Senators Roys, Larson and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives Tenorio, Cruz, Clancy, Madison, McCarville, Miresse, Rivera-Wagner, Sinicki and Udell |
| Last Action | Mar 19, 2026 |
| Year | 2025 |
| Bill Type | Bill |
| Created | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Updated | Mar 20, 2026 |