191st New York State Legislature

191st New York State Legislature
190th 192nd
The facade of the New York State Capitol building in bright daylight
Overview
Legislative bodyNew York State Legislature
JurisdictionNew York, United States
TermJanuary 1, 1995 – December 31, 1996
Senate
Members61
PresidentLt. Gov. Betsy McCaughey Ross (R)
Temporary PresidentJoseph Bruno (R)
Party controlRepublican
1995: (36–25)
1996: (37–24)
Assembly
Members150
SpeakerSheldon Silver (D)
Party controlDemocratic
1995: (94–56)
1996: (95–55)
Sessions
1stJanuary 4 – June 30, 1995
2ndJanuary 3 – July 13, 1996
3rdDecember 17 – 18, 1996

The 191st New York State Legislature, consisting of the New York State Senate and the New York State Assembly, met from January 4, 1995, to December 31, 1996, during the first and second years of George Pataki's governorship, in Albany.