---
type: "Bill"
title: "Prohibits certain evictions during the COVID-19 emergency"
description: "Provides that no court shall issue a warrant of eviction or judgment of possession against a residential tenant that has suffered a financial hardship for the non-payment of rent that accrues or becomes due during the COVID-19 covered period."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "S 8192"
citation: "New York S 8192 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["HOYLMAN"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 17
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2020-04-13"
last_action: "2020-06-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/01723263-51ef-4b89-9694-20cf987c38a5"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/S8192"
source_hash: "39e2830a4a75ec9b4787fef2f31bd9757761083d370545846c9f903443492241"
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 8192 (2019-2020) — Prohibits certain evictions during the COVID-19 emergency

Provides that no court shall issue a warrant of eviction or judgment of possession against a residential tenant that has suffered a financial hardship for the non-payment of rent that accrues or becomes due during the COVID-19 covered period.

## Version chain

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

1. **S8192** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S8192&term=2019&Text=Y)
2. **S8192A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2019/S8192A)
3. **S8192B** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2019/S8192B)

## Votes

- Rules Vote - Version: B — **14–5** (pass) · upper
- Judiciary Vote - Version: B — **12–3** (pass) · upper
- Floor Vote - Version: B — **39–23** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **94–50** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- HOYLMAN — primary (person)
- ADDABBO — cosponsor (person)
- CARLUCCI — cosponsor (person)
- JACKSON — cosponsor (person)
- KAVANAGH — cosponsor (person)
- KRUEGER — cosponsor (person)
- LIU — cosponsor (person)
- MAYER — cosponsor (person)
- METZGER — cosponsor (person)
- MONTGOMERY — cosponsor (person)
- MYRIE — cosponsor (person)
- RIVERA — cosponsor (person)
- SAVINO — cosponsor (person)
- SEPULVEDA — cosponsor (person)
- SKOUFIS — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-04-13** REFERRED TO JUDICIARY `referral-committee`
- **2020-05-08** AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO JUDICIARY `referral-committee, amendment-passage`
- **2020-05-08** PRINT NUMBER 8192A `amendment-passage`
- **2020-05-24** AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO JUDICIARY `referral-committee, amendment-passage`
- **2020-05-24** PRINT NUMBER 8192B `amendment-passage`
- **2020-05-26** REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2020-05-27** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.649
- **2020-05-27** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2020-05-27** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2020-05-27** REFERRED TO CODES `referral-committee`
- **2020-05-27** SUBSTITUTED FOR A10290B
- **2020-05-27** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.31
- **2020-05-27** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2020-05-27** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2020-06-18** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-30** SIGNED CHAP.127 `executive-signature`
- **2020-06-30** APPROVAL MEMO.2

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/01723263-51ef-4b89-9694-20cf987c38a5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).