republic-os/legislation/us/states/ny/2023-2024/a-8502.md

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Bill	Requires health insurance policies and medicaid to cover biomarker precision medical testing for certain purposes	Requires health insurance policies and medicaid to cover biomarker precision medical testing for diagnosis, treatment, or appropriate management of, or ongoing monitoring to guide treatment decisions for, a covered person's disease or condition when the test has recognized efficacy and appropriateness for such purposes.	us/states/ny	New York Legislature	2023-2024	A 8502	New York A 8502 (2023-2024)	bill		enacted	Pamela J. Hunter	1	15	2	2024-01-04	2024-02-07	openstates	ocd-bill/a0dfeabf-5e0c-4c70-81f5-21896bd0e9ea	http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A8502	bdfd5d26b11cdb0881299f71dc91393f4d5308f4681313426231f84e8b7dea71	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ny

New York A 8502 (2023-2024) — Requires health insurance policies and medicaid to cover biomarker precision medical testing for certain purposes

Requires health insurance policies and medicaid to cover biomarker precision medical testing for diagnosis, treatment, or appropriate management of, or ongoing monitoring to guide treatment decisions for, a covered person's disease or condition when the test has recognized efficacy and appropriateness for such purposes.

Version chain

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

1. A8502 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Assembly Vote — 146–2 (pass) · lower
• Floor Vote — 59–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Pamela J. Hunter — primary (person)
• Aileen Gunther — cosponsor (person)
• Angelo Santabarbara — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-01-04 REFERRED TO INSURANCE referral-committee
• 2024-01-08 REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS referral-committee
• 2024-01-22 REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES referral-committee
• 2024-01-22 REPORTED
• 2024-01-22 RULES REPORT CAL.4
• 2024-01-22 ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.4
• 2024-01-23 PASSED ASSEMBLY passage
• 2024-01-23 DELIVERED TO SENATE
• 2024-01-23 REFERRED TO RULES referral-committee
• 2024-01-29 SUBSTITUTED FOR S8040
• 2024-01-29 3RD READING CAL.40
• 2024-01-29 PASSED SENATE passage
• 2024-01-29 RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
• 2024-02-07 DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR executive-receipt
• 2024-02-07 SIGNED CHAP.29 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a0dfeabf-5e0c-4c70-81f5-21896bd0e9ea. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).