Bill Commons

NY S 6862

in committee

Requires health insurers to provide coverage for long term medical care for Lyme disease and other tick borne related pathogens

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 6862 pass?

Not yet. NY S 6862 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 S 6862 about?

Requires health insurers to provide coverage for long term medical care for Lyme disease and other tick borne related pathogens.

Who sponsors NY S 6862?

Lea Webb is the primary sponsor of NY S 6862, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

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

  • Lea Webbprimary
  • Dean Murraycosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-25

    REFERRED TO INSURANCE

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO INSURANCE

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 653not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 541not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 5354not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 670not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 4186not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 3896not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 3379not in this corpus

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S6862?summary=&detail=

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