NY A04617 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-1)
Status: Introduced on February 17 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-03 - referred to labor
Pending: Assembly Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

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.

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Title

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.

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History

DateChamberAction
2024-01-03Assemblyreferred to labor
2023-04-21Assemblyprint number 4617a
2023-04-21Assemblyamend and recommit to labor
2023-02-17Assemblyreferred to labor

Same As/Similar To

S03117 (Same As) 2024-04-09 - referred to labor

New York State Sources


Bill Comments

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