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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relates to requiring new homeless shelters conduct a public hearing in the community where the proposed shelter is to be located before being sited"
+description: "Requires new homeless shelters to conduct a public hearing in the community where the proposed shelter is to be located before being sited."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
+legislature: "New York Legislature"
+session: "2019-2020"
+identifier: "A 7820"
+citation: "New York A 7820 (2019-2020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["FALL"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 18
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2019-05-23"
+last_action: "2020-12-31"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8531a5f8-661c-4217-a58b-ae26725fc697"
+source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/A7820"
+source_hash: "c2073bbe7011b3455da9ad4d93e36d7b1749d4f1785e8231dab6a34bb744037e"
+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 7820 (2019-2020) — Relates to requiring new homeless shelters conduct a public hearing in the community where the proposed shelter is to be located before being sited
+
+Requires new homeless shelters to conduct a public hearing in the community where the proposed shelter is to be located before being sited.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **A7820** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A7820&term=2019&Text=Y)
+2. **A7820A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2019/A7820A)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Assembly Vote — **139–3** (pass) · lower
+- Floor Vote - Version: A — **57–3** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- FALL — primary (person)
+- BARRON — cosponsor (person)
+- CUSICK — cosponsor (person)
+- DARLING — cosponsor (person)
+- DICKENS — cosponsor (person)
+- REILLY — cosponsor (person)
+- REYES — cosponsor (person)
+- RICHARDSON — cosponsor (person)
+- RODRIGUEZ — cosponsor (person)
+- ROZIC — cosponsor (person)
+- SAYEGH — cosponsor (person)
+- TAYLOR — cosponsor (person)
+- WALKER — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-05-23** REFERRED TO CITIES `referral-committee`
+- **2020-01-08** REFERRED TO CITIES `referral-committee`
+- **2020-07-10** AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO CITIES `referral-committee, amendment-passage`
+- **2020-07-10** PRINT NUMBER 7820A `amendment-passage`
+- **2020-07-13** REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
+- **2020-07-20** REPORTED
+- **2020-07-20** RULES REPORT CAL.173
+- **2020-07-20** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.173
+- **2020-07-21** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
+- **2020-07-21** DELIVERED TO SENATE
+- **2020-07-21** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
+- **2020-07-23** SUBSTITUTED FOR S7215A
+- **2020-07-23** 3RD READING CAL.1011
+- **2020-07-23** PASSED SENATE `passage`
+- **2020-07-23** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
+- **2020-12-19** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
+- **2020-12-31** SIGNED CHAP.383 `executive-signature`
+- **2020-12-31** APPROVAL MEMO.72
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8531a5f8-661c-4217-a58b-ae26725fc697`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
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