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NY A 1718

in committee

Establishes the "tick borne illness treatment and education act of 2025"

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 1718 pass?

Not yet. NY A 1718 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO INSURANCE

What is NY A 1718 about?

Establishes the "tick borne illness treatment and education act"; requires health insurers to provide coverage for long term medical care for Lyme disease and other tick borne related pathogens.

Who sponsors NY A 1718?

David Weprin is the primary sponsor of NY A 1718, joined by 4 cosponsors.

Description

Establishes the "tick borne illness treatment and education act"; requires health insurers to provide coverage for long term medical care for Lyme disease and other tick borne related pathogens.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO INSURANCE
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • David Weprinprimary
  • Marianne Buttenschoncosponsor
  • Donna Lupardocosponsor
  • Joe Angelinocosponsor
  • David McDonoughcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-14

    REFERRED TO INSURANCE

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO INSURANCE

    referral-committee

Versions

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 1277not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 5174not in this corpus
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  • Prior session: A 1183not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 4598not in this corpus

Official source

Attribution

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