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HB1382 — TN, US

HB1382 is an AI governance legislation from TN, currently introduced. Tennessee HB1382 introduces new requirements for health insurance issuers utilizing AI in utilization review functions [1]. AIGI tracks 2 primary-source updates on this bill; the most recent was published on 2025-02-06.

Status & timeline

Regulatory stage
introduced
Bill status
introduced
Authority / governing body
Tennessee General Assembly
Document type
legislation

Next deadline: No fixed deadline — effective upon enactment.

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Full obligation matrix

ActorObligationDeadlineSource
deployerComply with requirements for using artificial intelligence, algorithms, or other software for utilization review or utilization management functions.Upon enactment and effective date (not yet specified)

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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 Track the status of HB1382 through the Tennessee legislative process. (Ongoing)
  • general_counsel Analyze the full text of HB1382 once available to understand specific legal obligations. (Upon bill text availability)
  • cto Assess current AI/algorithm use in utilization review to identify potential areas requiring modification or new controls. (Once specific requirements are known)
  • risk_manager Evaluate the risk exposure related to current AI practices in utilization management against anticipated new requirements. (Once specific requirements are known)

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Vendor impact assessment

Vendor risk class
high
Procurement categories
healthcare_ai

Vendors providing AI or algorithmic software for health insurance utilization review will need to ensure their solutions are compliant with any new requirements imposed by this bill, potentially necessitating changes to model development, deployment, and operational procedures.

Sample vendor questions

  1. How does your AI/algorithm system assist with utilization review and management?
  2. What processes do you have in place to ensure your system meets potential regulatory requirements for fairness, transparency, and accuracy?
  3. What documentation can you provide regarding the development, testing, and validation of your AI models used in healthcare decision-making?
  4. Do your systems include human oversight capabilities, and what are the specific mechanisms for human intervention?
  5. How do you handle data governance, privacy, and security for health data processed by your AI systems?

Intelligence briefs (2)

legislation introduced 2/6/2025

Tennessee HB1382: AI Requirements for Health Insurance Utilization Review

Tennessee HB1382 introduces new requirements for health insurance issuers utilizing AI in utilization review functions [1].

This development signals an emerging trend of state-level legislative focus on AI governance within specific healthcare insurance processes, impacting deployer obligations.

Deadline: No fixed deadline — effective upon enactment.

Primary source →
legislation introduced 2/6/2025

Tennessee HB1382 Targets AI Use in Health Insurance Utilization Review

HB1382 introduces new requirements for Tennessee health insurance issuers using AI in utilization review processes [1].

This development signals increasing state-level scrutiny of AI in critical healthcare decision-making, impacting deployer obligations.

Deadline: No fixed deadline — currently under legislative consideration.

Primary source →

Frequently asked questions

What is HB1382?
Tennessee House Bill 1382 has been introduced, proposing new requirements for health insurance issuers. These requirements apply to entities utilizing artificial intelligence, algorithms, or other software within their utilization review or utilization management functions [1]. The bill specifies obligations intended to govern the use of such technologies in healthcare insurance operations. Primary source →
Why does HB1382 matter?
This development signals an emerging trend of state-level legislative focus on AI governance within specific healthcare insurance processes, impacting deployer obligations. Primary source →
Who does HB1382 affect?
Health insurance issuers operating within Tennessee are primarily affected by this proposed legislation. The scope specifically encompasses organizations that deploy artificial intelligence, algorithms, or other software solutions for functions related to utilization review or utilization management. This includes various AI systems that assess the necessity and appropriateness of medical services or treatments to determine insurance coverage. Primary source →
What are the key dates for HB1382?
No fixed deadline — effective upon enactment. Primary source →
What is the current status of HB1382?
As of the last published update, HB1382 is at the "introduced" stage, with bill status "introduced". Primary source →
Where can I find the primary source for HB1382?
The primary source for the most recent update is at https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB1382&ga=114. AIGI publishes the full citation chain plus every approved brief on this bill. Primary source →

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