States / New York / S 4816

S 4816 Passed First Chamber

Includes Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases as occupational diseases for purposes of workers' compensation

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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.

Chamber
Senate
Introduced
Feb 13, 2025
Last action
Feb 3, 2026 — REFERRED TO LABOR
Session
2025-2026
Momentum
68 · High