---
type: "Bill"
title: "Requires insurance contracts to cover neuropsychological examinations for dyslexia"
description: "Requires insurance contracts to cover neuropsychological examinations for dyslexia when performed by a health care professional licensed, certified, or authorized pursuant to title eight of the education law and acting within their scope of practice."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "A 419"
citation: "New York A 419 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Robert C. Carroll"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-01-08"
last_action: "2025-02-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9dd7c6e4-f601-493b-9b1c-100128ad9964"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A419"
source_hash: "104a9e125fb0dcf0058305d3a3a45b4d47cac2830ab5f013a943b355569472ba"
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 419 (2025-2026) — Requires insurance contracts to cover neuropsychological examinations for dyslexia

Requires insurance contracts to cover neuropsychological examinations for dyslexia when performed by a health care professional licensed, certified, or authorized pursuant to title eight of the education law and acting within their scope of practice.

## Version chain

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

1. **A419** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A419&term=2025&Text=Y)

## Votes

- Assembly Vote — **147–0** (pass) · lower
- Floor Vote — **62–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Robert C. Carroll — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-08** REFERRED TO INSURANCE `referral-committee`
- **2025-01-28** REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2025-01-28** REPORTED
- **2025-01-28** RULES REPORT CAL.64
- **2025-01-28** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.64
- **2025-02-03** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2025-02-03** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2025-02-03** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-03** SUBSTITUTED FOR S756
- **2025-02-03** 3RD READING CAL.31
- **2025-02-03** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2025-02-03** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2025-02-12** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2025-02-14** SIGNED CHAP.8 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9dd7c6e4-f601-493b-9b1c-100128ad9964`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).