State Health AI Law Tracker/Georgia
Georgia SB 444 · Payer AI / prior auth · Enacted
AI and software tools in utilization review
Effective January 1, 2027
What the law does
Georgia SB 444 allows AI and software tools in utilization review but requires a qualified human reviewer and a clinical peer before an adverse patient determination. AI may not override that peer's judgment. Signed May 5, 2026; takes effect January 1, 2027.
- State
- Georgia
- Bill number
- SB 444
- Topic
- Payer AI / prior auth
- Status
- Enacted
- Date enacted
- May 5, 2026
- Date effective
- January 1, 2027
- Applies to
- Payers, Vendors
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