New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 1038: Includes Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases as occupational diseases for purposes of workers' compensation

In committee Last action January 7, 2026: REFERRED TO LABOR

Plain-language summary

A 1038 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Includes Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases as occupational diseases for purposes of workers' compensation. Primary sponsor: Didi Barrett (Democratic). It lists 8 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO LABOR.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Didi Barrett (Democratic). 8 co-sponsors.