A1038 (2025-26 session)

NY State bill

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.

Title
Includes Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases as occupational diseases for purposes of workers' compensation
Type
New York State Assembly bill
Session
2025-26 session
Status
In Assembly Committee
Latest action date
2026-01-07
In committee
Labor
Introduced
2025-01-08
Same as
S4816
Law section
Workers' Compensation Law

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Heard in committee

Same as

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