| 173rd New York State Legislature | |||||||||
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 New York State Capitol (2009) | |||||||||
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| Legislative body | New York State Legislature | ||||||||
| Jurisdiction | New York, United States | ||||||||
| Term | January 1, 1961 – December 31, 1962 | ||||||||
| Senate | |||||||||
| Members | 58 | ||||||||
| President | Lt. Gov. Malcolm Wilson (R) | ||||||||
| Temporary President | Walter J. Mahoney (R) | ||||||||
| Party control | Republican (33–25) | ||||||||
| Assembly | |||||||||
| Members | 150 | ||||||||
| Speaker | Joseph F. Carlino (R) | ||||||||
| Party control | Republican (84–66) | ||||||||
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The 173rd New York State Legislature, consisting of the New York State Senate and the New York State Assembly, met from January 4, 1961, to March 31, 1962, during the third and fourth years of Nelson Rockefeller's governorship, in Albany.