---
type: "Bill"
title: "Extends provisions relating to self-employment assistance programs and other matters"
description: "Extends provisions relating to self-employment assistance programs and other matters."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "A 2156"
citation: "New York A 2156 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["SCHIMMINGER"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-01-22"
last_action: "2019-11-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/980b19fb-c022-45c0-b58a-a1136d9d4f7c"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/A2156"
source_hash: "77f816072ccb4b73d4c2443babb0973e6700c59920f9c6bb0e9984d64b8ee395"
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 2156 (2019-2020) — Extends provisions relating to self-employment assistance programs and other matters

Extends provisions relating to self-employment assistance programs and other matters.

## Version chain

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

1. **A2156** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A2156&term=2019&Text=Y)

## Votes

- Assembly Vote — **142–0** (pass) · lower
- Floor Vote — **61–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- SCHIMMINGER — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-22** REFERRED TO LABOR `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-14** REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-30** REPORTED
- **2019-05-30** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.482
- **2019-06-03** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2019-06-03** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2019-06-03** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2019-06-06** SUBSTITUTED FOR S6020
- **2019-06-06** 3RD READING CAL.1222
- **2019-06-06** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2019-06-06** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2019-10-28** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2019-11-08** SIGNED CHAP.447 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/980b19fb-c022-45c0-b58a-a1136d9d4f7c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).