---
type: "Bill"
title: "Exempts a debtor's interest in his or her rent-stabilized lease from bankruptcy proceedings"
description: "Exempts a debtor's interest in his or her rent-stabilized lease from bankruptcy proceedings."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "S 290"
citation: "New York S 290 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["MYRIE"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 14
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2021-01-06"
last_action: "2021-10-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0d0c69cf-a664-47f4-adcf-be159e9ae8d7"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/S290"
source_hash: "d20c8151ccf828bfb2b9ce977a5af8f48b8dabbb2d0fb6f4d861804585779e5b"
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 290 (2021-2022) — Exempts a debtor's interest in his or her rent-stabilized lease from bankruptcy proceedings

Exempts a debtor's interest in his or her rent-stabilized lease from bankruptcy proceedings.

## Version chain

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

1. **S290** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S290&term=2021&Text=Y)

## Votes

- Assembly Vote — **99–48** (pass) · lower
- Floor Vote — **46–16** (pass) · upper
- Judiciary Vote — **15–0** (pass) · upper
- Floor Vote — **46–16** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- MYRIE — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-01-06** REFERRED TO JUDICIARY `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-01** 1ST REPORT CAL.204
- **2021-02-02** 2ND REPORT CAL.
- **2021-02-03** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- **2021-03-02** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2021-03-02** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2021-03-02** REFERRED TO JUDICIARY `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-10** SUBSTITUTED FOR A113
- **2021-03-10** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.137
- **2021-06-02** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2021-06-02** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2021-10-13** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2021-10-22** SIGNED CHAP.489 `executive-signature`
- **2021-10-25** APPROVAL MEMO.24

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0d0c69cf-a664-47f4-adcf-be159e9ae8d7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).