VA SB586 | 2026 | Regular Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Engrossed on February 5 2026 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2026-02-23 - Continued to next session in Communications, Technology and Innovation (Voice Vote)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Health carriers; use of artificial intelligence; disclosures. Requires health carriers to disclose to the State Corporation Commission's Bureau of Insurance how artificial intelligence is used to manage claims coverage and to submit all information enabling decisions made by artificial intelligence to the Bureau upon request. The bill also requires health carriers to provide notice to enrollees and health care providers when artificial intelligence has been used to issue an adverse determination and to provide a clear and timely process for appeal of such determination.

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Title

Health carriers; use of artificial intelligence, disclosures.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-02-06 - Senate - Read third time and passed Senate (23-Y 16-N 0-A) (Y: 23 N: 16 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-02-06 - Senate - Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-02-06 - Senate - Read third time and passed Senate (22-Y 18-N 0-A) (Y: 22 N: 18 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-02-04 - Senate - Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-02-02 - Senate - Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (9-Y 6-N) (Y: 9 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-02-23HouseContinued to next session in Communications, Technology and Innovation (Voice Vote)
2026-02-12HouseReferred to Committee on Communications, Technology and Innovation
2026-02-12HouseRead first time
2026-02-12HousePlaced on Calendar
2026-02-06SenateRead third time and passed Senate (23-Y 16-N 0-A)
2026-02-06SenateReconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate
2026-02-06SenateRead third time and passed Senate (22-Y 18-N 0-A)
2026-02-05SenateEngrossed by Senate committee substitute (Voice Vote)
2026-02-05SenateCommittee substitute agreed to (Voice Vote)
2026-02-05SenateRead second time
2026-02-04SenatePassed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
2026-02-04SenateConstitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
2026-02-04SenateRules suspended
2026-02-03SenateCommittee substitute printed 26106800D-S1
2026-02-02SenateReported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (9-Y 6-N)
2026-02-02SenateSenate committee offered
2026-01-14SenateReferred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2026-01-14SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100849D

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