New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 4816: Includes Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases as occupational diseases for purposes of workers' compensation

Passed one chamber Last action February 3, 2026: REFERRED TO LABOR

Plain-language summary

S 4816 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on February 13, 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: Chris Ryan (Democratic). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 3, 2026): REFERRED TO LABOR.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Chris Ryan (Democratic). 5 co-sponsors.