SB169

Place requirements on the use of artificial intelligence systems by health carriers in making determinations about the provision of health care services.

Introduced·1/29/26
Introduced Text

South Dakota SB169 regulates the use of artificial intelligence in health care service determinations by health carriers.

South Dakota SB169 mandates that health carriers using artificial intelligence systems for health care service determinations must ensure these systems comply with specific criteria. These include basing decisions on individual patient data, applying the systems equally to all patients, and maintaining consistent application across all subscriber groups. Health carriers must compile annual reports detailing the use of these systems and submit them to the Legislative Research Council.

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History

Feb 17

Senate

Withdrawn at the Request of the Prime Sponsor S.J. 272

Jan 29

Senate

First read in Senate and referred to Senate Health and Human Services S.J. 139