New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York A 1038
Includes Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases as occupational diseases for purposes of workers' compensation
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Didi Barrett (Democratic)
Cosponsors (8)
- Donna Lupardo (Democratic)
- William Magnarelli (Democratic)
- Nader Sayegh (Democratic)
- Maritza Davila (Democratic)
- Chantel Jackson (Democratic)
- Carrie Woerner (Democratic)
- Aron Wieder (Democratic)
- Rebecca Kassay (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Includes Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases as occupational diseases for purposes of workers' compensation; clarifies that disability includes disability caused by Lyme disease or other tick-borne diseases; requires insurance coverage of long term medical care for Lyme disease and other tick borne diseases.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 7, 2026 · House
REFERRED TO LABOR - Jan 8, 2025 · House
REFERRED TO LABOR