New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 6862: Requires health insurers to provide coverage for long term medical care for Lyme disease and other tick borne related pathogens

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

Plain-language summary

S 6862 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on March 25, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires health insurers to provide coverage for long term medical care for Lyme disease and other tick borne related pathogens. Primary sponsor: Lea Webb (Democratic/Working Families). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO INSURANCE.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Lea Webb (Democratic/Working Families). 1 co-sponsor.