170th New York State Legislature

The 170th New York State Legislature, consisting of the New York State Senate and the New York State Assembly, met from January 5, 1955, to March 23, 1956, during the first and second years of W. Averell Harriman's governorship, in Albany.

170th New York State Legislature
169th 171st
New York State Capitol (2009)
Overview
Legislative bodyNew York State Legislature
JurisdictionNew York, United States
TermJanuary 1, 1955 – December 31, 1956
Senate
Members58
PresidentLt. Gov. George B. DeLuca (D)
Temporary PresidentWalter J. Mahoney (R)
Party controlRepublican
(1955: 34–24)
(1956: 35–23)
Assembly
Members150
SpeakerOswald D. Heck (R)
Party controlRepublican
(90–60)
Sessions
1stJanuary 5 – April 2, 1955
2ndJanuary 4 – March 23, 1956
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