---
type: "Bill"
title: "Provides a deceased tenant's legal representative the option to terminate such tenant's lease upon notice to the landlord"
description: "Provides a deceased tenant's legal representative the option to terminate such tenant's lease upon notice to the landlord."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "A 458"
citation: "New York A 458 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Harvey Epstein"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-01-09"
last_action: "2023-11-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1bcb48be-04a1-47ee-9e33-b3c8c16f9c92"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A458"
source_hash: "57ed4a97e0197ffd40ac67286da7657fc513816853c7ac080ba6c8d41563511e"
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 458 (2023-2024) — Provides a deceased tenant's legal representative the option to terminate such tenant's lease upon notice to the landlord

Provides a deceased tenant's legal representative the option to terminate such tenant's lease upon notice to the landlord.

## Version chain

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

1. **A458** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A458&term=2023&Text=Y)

## Votes

- Floor Vote — **57–1** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **139–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Harvey Epstein — primary (person)
- Chantel Jackson — cosponsor (person)
- Deborah Glick — cosponsor (person)
- Jeffrey Dinowitz — cosponsor (person)
- Jo Anne Simon — cosponsor (person)
- Linda Rosenthal — cosponsor (person)
- Manny De Los Santos — cosponsor (person)
- Maritza Davila — cosponsor (person)
- Nader Sayegh — cosponsor (person)
- Phil Steck — cosponsor (person)
- Rebecca Seawright — cosponsor (person)
- Steven Raga — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-09** REFERRED TO HOUSING `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-14** REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-14** REPORTED
- **2023-02-14** RULES REPORT CAL.89
- **2023-02-14** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.89
- **2023-02-15** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2023-02-15** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2023-02-15** REFERRED TO FINANCE `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-01** SUBSTITUTED FOR S548
- **2023-06-01** 3RD READING CAL.671
- **2023-06-01** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2023-06-01** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2023-11-13** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2023-11-17** SIGNED CHAP.632 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1bcb48be-04a1-47ee-9e33-b3c8c16f9c92`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).