---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relates to requiring insurance policies to cover neuropsychological exams for dyslexia"
description: "Requires insurance policies to cover neuropsychological exams for dyslexia under certain circumstances; caps coverage amount."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "A 2898"
citation: "New York A 2898 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Robert C. Carroll"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 23
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2023-02-01"
last_action: "2024-12-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4825d8d2-f310-4c9d-a5b4-0323c3421395"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A2898"
source_hash: "6bc5f92d2d9dc06e406e5b891ed8aa16303a40ae7741cbcd885acedf429f96dd"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
---

# New York A 2898 (2023-2024) — Relates to requiring insurance policies to cover neuropsychological exams for dyslexia

Requires insurance policies to cover neuropsychological exams for dyslexia under certain circumstances; caps coverage amount.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **A2898** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A2898&term=2023&Text=Y)
2. **A2898A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2023/A2898A)

## Votes

- Assembly Vote - Vote 2 — **144–0** (pass) · lower
- Floor Vote - Version: A — **60–0** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **148–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Robert C. Carroll — primary (person)
- Alex Bores — cosponsor (person)
- Andrew Hevesi — cosponsor (person)
- Brian Cunningham — cosponsor (person)
- Carrie Woerner — cosponsor (person)
- David Weprin — cosponsor (person)
- Demond Meeks — cosponsor (person)
- Emily Gallagher — cosponsor (person)
- Fred Thiele — cosponsor (person)
- Harvey Epstein — cosponsor (person)
- Jeffrey Dinowitz — cosponsor (person)
- Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas — cosponsor (person)
- Jo Anne Simon — cosponsor (person)
- John T. McDonald III — cosponsor (person)
- Juan Ardila — cosponsor (person)
- Karen McMahon — cosponsor (person)
- Keith Brown — cosponsor (person)
- Kimberly Jean-Pierre — cosponsor (person)
- MaryJane Shimsky — cosponsor (person)
- Phara Souffrant Forrest — cosponsor (person)
- Rebecca Seawright — cosponsor (person)
- William Magnarelli — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-02-01** REFERRED TO INSURANCE `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-18** AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO INSURANCE `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2023-05-18** PRINT NUMBER 2898A `amendment-passage`
- **2023-05-24** REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-01** REPORTED
- **2023-06-01** RULES REPORT CAL.437
- **2023-06-01** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.437
- **2023-06-07** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2023-06-07** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2023-06-07** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-03** DIED IN SENATE
- **2024-01-03** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2024-01-03** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.84
- **2024-01-31** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2024-01-31** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2024-01-31** REFERRED TO INSURANCE `referral-committee`
- **2024-06-07** SUBSTITUTED FOR S5481A
- **2024-06-07** 3RD READING CAL.1910
- **2024-06-07** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2024-06-07** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2024-12-02** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2024-12-11** SIGNED CHAP.548 `executive-signature`
- **2024-12-11** APPROVAL MEMO.22

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4825d8d2-f310-4c9d-a5b4-0323c3421395`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).