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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relates to general powers and duties of the commissioner of labor"
+description: "Relates to general powers and duties of the commissioner of labor; requires the department of labor to publish a catalogue of workforce development funding programs."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
+legislature: "New York Legislature"
+session: "2017-2018"
+identifier: "A 1956"
+citation: "New York A 1956 (2017-2018)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["BRONSON"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 14
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2017-01-17"
+last_action: "2017-12-18"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/76ce1d95-ed62-4004-8c45-91838b84237f"
+source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2017/A1956"
+source_hash: "9beb4df74acf92a8b2c0e13b8c0ddd4713faaba47a532fab4d61c0fd0850296b"
+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 1956 (2017-2018) — Relates to general powers and duties of the commissioner of labor
+
+Relates to general powers and duties of the commissioner of labor; requires the department of labor to publish a catalogue of workforce development funding programs.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **A1956 HTML** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A1956&term=2017&Text=Y)
+2. **A1956 PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2017/A1956)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Assembly Vote — **132–2** (pass) · lower
+- Floor Vote — **62–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- BRONSON — primary (person)
+- CARROLL — cosponsor (person)
+- COLTON — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2017-01-17** REFERRED TO LABOR `referral-committee`
+- **2017-04-25** REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
+- **2017-05-16** REPORTED
+- **2017-05-18** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.387
+- **2017-05-24** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
+- **2017-05-24** DELIVERED TO SENATE
+- **2017-05-24** REFERRED TO LABOR `referral-committee`
+- **2017-06-07** SUBSTITUTED FOR S3789
+- **2017-06-07** 3RD READING CAL.520
+- **2017-06-07** PASSED SENATE `passage`
+- **2017-06-07** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
+- **2017-12-06** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
+- **2017-12-18** SIGNED CHAP.458 `executive-signature`
+- **2017-12-18** APPROVAL MEMO.34
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/76ce1d95-ed62-4004-8c45-91838b84237f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
+