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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 421: Requires landlords to mitigate damages when commercial tenants vacate premises in violation of the terms of the lease

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

S 421 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires landlords to mitigate damages when commercial tenants vacate premises in violation of the terms of the lease. Primary sponsor: John Liu (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 29, 2026): PRINT NUMBER 421A.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Requires landlords to mitigate damages when commercial tenants vacate premises in violation of the terms of the lease.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
John LiuPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate16

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. PRINT NUMBER 421A
  2. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO JUDICIARY
  3. REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
  4. REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source