New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a bill into law Wednesday that will allow state-chartered credit unions to combine select employer groups, association and community groups into a single field of membership.

State-chartered credit unions will now be allowed to apply for a membership field that includes community, association and occupation-based groups at the same time.

The new law takes effect March 16, 2015.

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