---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relates to restricted clinical laboratory licenses"
description: "Updates the scope of restricted clinical laboratory licenses to include the practice of molecular testing."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "S 7527"
citation: "New York S 7527 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Iwen Chu"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 11
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2023-06-02"
last_action: "2023-06-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/56654bd1-1875-417c-802e-7f7f90b307ff"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/S7527"
source_hash: "09c503989a12a94bc7f7640f0c5d2b80c31a0509172a3ee2c7acdf085ad654ba"
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 S 7527 (2023-2024) — Relates to restricted clinical laboratory licenses

Updates the scope of restricted clinical laboratory licenses to include the practice of molecular testing.

## Version chain

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

1. **S7527** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S7527&term=2023&Text=Y)

## Votes

- Floor Vote — **62–0** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **141–0** (pass) · lower
- Rules Vote — **20–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Iwen Chu — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-06-02** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-08** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1784
- **2023-06-08** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2023-06-08** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2023-06-08** REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-21** SUBSTITUTED FOR A7724
- **2023-06-21** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.896
- **2023-06-21** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2023-06-21** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2023-06-29** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2023-06-30** SIGNED CHAP.186 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/56654bd1-1875-417c-802e-7f7f90b307ff`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).