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S 7361 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Relates to medical treatment for certain workers' compensation claimants

Summary
Provides that where an employer or insurance carrier elects to controvert the right to compensation and such claimant holds a valid insurance policy, the employer or insurance carrier shall provide medical treatment to the injured claimant and payment to health care providers without regard to such controversy.
Issues: ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareEnsures medical treatment and payment to providers for workers' comp claimants despite coverage disputes, protecting access to healthcare services.95% confidence ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentMandates employer/insurer payment for medical treatment during compensation disputes, ensuring injured workers' access to care without controversy delays.95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Apr 10, 2025 Last action Jan 7, 2026
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Jan 7, 2026
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REFERRED TO LABOR
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Apr 10, 2025
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Steve Rhoads
RRepublican/Conservative
NY
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