---
type: "Bill"
title: "Extends the effectiveness of certain provisions of law relating to the resolution of labor disputes"
description: "Extends the effectiveness of certain provisions of law relating to the resolution of labor disputes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "A 6516"
citation: "New York A 6516 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["ABBATE"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 12
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-03-08"
last_action: "2017-06-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/925793c2-bc0a-44bb-b60f-a67ceb4ddb8b"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2017/A6516"
source_hash: "57440dd92e0f72878db9e73fb82a2ae273a1fb1d27328b6c895ab3a0721c3d8a"
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 6516 (2017-2018) — Extends the effectiveness of certain provisions of law relating to the resolution of labor disputes

Extends the effectiveness of certain provisions of law relating to the resolution of labor disputes.

## Version chain

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

1. **A6516 HTML** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A6516&term=2017&Text=Y)
2. **A6516 PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2017/A6516)

## Votes

- Floor Vote — **59–1** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **143–4** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- ABBATE — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-03-08** REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-22** REPORTED
- **2017-03-23** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.166
- **2017-03-29** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2017-03-29** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2017-03-29** REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS `referral-committee`
- **2017-06-15** SUBSTITUTED FOR S5257
- **2017-06-15** 3RD READING CAL.1722
- **2017-06-15** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2017-06-15** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2017-06-23** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2017-06-29** SIGNED CHAP.63 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/925793c2-bc0a-44bb-b60f-a67ceb4ddb8b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).