---
type: "Bill"
title: "Requires the disclosure of disabled tenants' rights to reasonable accommodations"
description: "Requires the disclosure of disabled tenants' rights to reasonable accommodations."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "A 8149"
citation: "New York A 8149 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["O'DONNELL"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 19
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-06-04"
last_action: "2020-12-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3debbf57-5d35-4ccb-88f6-46ab12fa3080"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/A8149"
source_hash: "6d10a319b12baaacae1acb7e14622f53816161f465ae99b0ba4c6b08e5df8947"
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 8149 (2019-2020) — Requires the disclosure of disabled tenants' rights to reasonable accommodations

Requires the disclosure of disabled tenants' rights to reasonable accommodations.

## Version chain

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

1. **A8149** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A8149&term=2019&Text=Y)
2. **A8149A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2019/A8149A)

## Votes

- Assembly Vote — **141–0** (pass) · lower
- Floor Vote - Version: A — **45–15** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- O'DONNELL — primary (person)
- EPSTEIN — cosponsor (person)
- SIMON — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-06-04** REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS `referral-committee`
- **2019-06-06** AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS `referral-committee, amendment-passage`
- **2019-06-06** PRINT NUMBER 8149A `amendment-passage`
- **2020-01-08** REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS `referral-committee`
- **2020-07-16** REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES `referral-committee`
- **2020-07-17** REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2020-07-20** REPORTED
- **2020-07-20** RULES REPORT CAL.175
- **2020-07-20** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.175
- **2020-07-20** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2020-07-20** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2020-07-20** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2020-07-21** SUBSTITUTED FOR S6220A
- **2020-07-21** 3RD READING CAL.411
- **2020-07-21** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2020-07-21** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2020-11-20** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2020-12-02** SIGNED CHAP.311 `executive-signature`
- **2020-12-02** APPROVAL MEMO.23

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3debbf57-5d35-4ccb-88f6-46ab12fa3080`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).