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A1456 — NY, US

A1456 is an AI governance legislation from NY, currently committee. This bill proposes new notice requirements for health insurers employing AI-based algorithms in utilization review processes [1]. AIGI tracks 1 primary-source update on this bill; the most recent was published on 2025-01-09.

Status & timeline

Regulatory stage
committee
Bill status
in committee
Authority / governing body
New York State Legislature
Chamber
assembly
Document type
legislation

Next deadline: No fixed deadline — currently in committee.

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Full obligation matrix

ActorObligationDeadlineSource
deployerProvide notice to individuals when artificial intelligence-based algorithms are used in the utilization review process.

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Enforcement risk score

25
/ 100

Announced regulation; enforcement footprint still forming.

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Role-based compliance checklist

  • compliance_officer Monitor the status of New York Assembly Bill A1456 regarding AI in utilization review.
  • general_counsel Assess existing AI deployment in utilization review for potential future notice requirements.
  • product_manager Identify systems and processes that would require modification to implement AI usage notices.

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Vendor impact assessment

Vendor risk class
medium
Procurement categories
healthcare_ai

Vendors providing AI solutions for healthcare utilization review will need to ensure their systems can support the generation and delivery of notices to comply with potential new state-level regulations.

Sample vendor questions

  1. Does your AI solution for utilization review provide functionality for notifying patients?
  2. How does your AI system integrate with existing notice mechanisms?
  3. Can your system generate auditable records of when and what notice was provided?

Intelligence briefs (1)

Frequently asked questions

What is A1456?
New York Assembly Bill A1456 (2025-2026) introduces notice requirements for certain health insurers, corporations, and health maintenance organizations [1]. This bill addresses the use of artificial intelligence-based algorithms within the utilization review process [1], aiming to ensure transparency when such technologies are employed in health insurance decisions within the state. Primary source →
Why does A1456 matter?
This development signals increasing scrutiny and specific deployer obligations for AI in the New York healthcare insurance sector. Primary source →
Who does A1456 affect?
Organizations affected include health insurers authorized to write accident and health insurance in New York State, corporations organized under article forty-three, and health maintenance organizations certified under article forty-four of the public health law. This primarily impacts business functions involved in the utilization review process where artificial intelligence-based algorithms are used. Considerations include the transparency and notice protocols required when AI influences patient care decisions within the state. Primary source →
What are the key dates for A1456?
No fixed deadline — currently in committee. Primary source →
What is the current status of A1456?
As of the last published update, A1456 is at the "committee" stage, with bill status "in committee". Primary source →
Where can I find the primary source for A1456?
The primary source for the most recent update is at https://legislation.nysenate.gov/bills/2025/A1456. AIGI publishes the full citation chain plus every approved brief on this bill. Primary source →

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