SB1598

Modifies provisions relating to medical malpractice for the use of artificial intelligence by health care providers

Introduced·1/28/26
Introduced Text

Missouri SB1598 modifies medical malpractice laws to include artificial intelligence use by health care providers.

Missouri SB1598 modifies provisions relating to medical malpractice for the use of artificial intelligence by health care providers. The bill defines artificial intelligence as a computer system, software, or hardware that provides human-like perception, cognition, or decision-making in health care services. It sets a two-year statute of limitations for actions against health care providers for damages related to the negligent use of artificial intelligence. The bill also limits noneconomic damages to $400,000 for personal injury and $700,000 for catastrophic personal injury or death.

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General Laws Committee
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History

Feb 5

Senate

Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee

Jan 28

Senate

S First Read