State Assembly Member - District 60
Nikki Lucas
State Assembly Member - District 60Nikki Lucas
Member of the New York State Assembly for District 60 since winning a 2022 special election; she was re-elected in the 2022 and 2024 general elections, the latter with 99.6% of the vote.
Housing and homeowner protection
In coverageSponsored and voted for the 2023 law increasing the bonding authority of the New York City Housing Development Corporation; it passed the Assembly and Senate and was signed in October 2023.
✓ Track record — what they've actually done
Sponsored A7359, increasing the bonding authority of the New York City Housing Development Corporation, and voted yes on May 31, 2023. It passed the Assembly on May 31, 2023 and the Senate on June 5, 2023, and was signed into law as Chapter 534 on Oct. 23, 2023.
Sponsor; voted yes · May 31, 2023 – Oct. 23, 2023 · Signed into law as Chapter 534 of 2023 on Oct. 23, 2023
Jobs, the state budget and the local economy
In coverageVoted for the 2024 Aid to Localities budget bill and for the 2026 bill enacting major parts of the state's 2026-27 fiscal plan; both became law. Sponsored a bill letting the state arts council designate Little Panama as a cultural district in New York City, which passed both houses in 2026.
✓ Track record — what they've actually done
Voted yes on A8803, the Aid to Localities budget bill, on April 19, 2024; it passed the Assembly 91-55 and was signed into law as Chapter 53 on May 1, 2024. Voted yes on S9009, implementing major components of the state fiscal plan for 2026-27, on May 27, 2026; it was signed as Chapter 59 on May 28, 2026. Sponsored A8904, authorizing the council on the arts to designate Little Panama as a cultural district, and voted yes on May 11, 2026; it passed the Assembly on May 11 and the Senate on June 3, 2026.
Voted yes (A8803, S9009); sponsor and yes vote (A8904) · April 19, 2024 – June 3, 2026 · A8803 signed as Chapter 53 (May 1, 2024); S9009 signed as Chapter 59 (May 28, 2026); A8904 passed the Assembly (May 11, 2026) and the Senate (June 3, 2026)
Health care and medical aid in dying
In coverageVoted against the Medical Aid in Dying Act in April 2025 and against the February 2026 bill on requirements for providing the medication; both became law. Voted against the 2026 bill on immunization vaccines for children, also enacted, and sponsored a bill requiring Medicaid managed care plans to pay durable medical equipment providers at least the state fee schedule.
✓ Track record — what they've actually done
Voted no on A136, the Medical Aid in Dying Act, on April 29, 2025; it was signed into law as Chapter 714 on Feb. 6, 2026. Voted no on A9515, on requirements for providing medical aid in dying medication, on Feb. 4, 2026; it was signed as Chapter 1 on Feb. 6, 2026. Voted no on A10711, on immunization vaccines for children, on April 21, 2026; it was signed as Chapter 115 on May 15, 2026. Sponsored A10576, requiring Medicaid managed care organizations to reimburse durable medical equipment providers at no less than 100% of the state fee schedule, and voted yes on June 3, 2026; it passed the Assembly on June 3 and the Senate on June 4, 2026.
Voted no (A136, A9515, A10711); sponsor and yes vote (A10576) · April 29, 2025 – June 4, 2026 · A136 signed as Chapter 714 and A9515 as Chapter 1 (Feb. 6, 2026); A10711 signed as Chapter 115 (May 15, 2026); A10576 passed the Assembly (June 3, 2026) and the Senate (June 4, 2026)
Guns, policing and public safety
In coverageSponsors bills requiring gun owners to carry at least $1 million in liability insurance and requiring municipalities and agencies to carry at least $200,000 in liability insurance on each police officer; both were in Assembly committees as of January 2026. Voted for the 2026 law on how close cannabis dispensaries may be to schools and houses of worship.
✓ Track record — what they've actually done
Sponsored A5611, requiring firearm owners to carry liability insurance of at least $1 million; it was in the Assembly Insurance Committee as of Jan. 7, 2026. Sponsored A6342, requiring municipalities, authorities and agencies to carry liability insurance of at least $200,000 on each police officer; it was in the Assembly Local Governments Committee as of Jan. 7, 2026. Voted yes on S9155, on the location of cannabis dispensaries near schools and houses of worship, on Feb. 11, 2026; it passed the Assembly 91-50 and was signed into law as Chapter 2 on Feb. 11, 2026.
Sponsor (A5611, A6342); voted yes (S9155) · 2025 – Feb. 11, 2026 · A5611 in the Assembly Insurance Committee and A6342 in the Assembly Local Governments Committee as of Jan. 7, 2026; S9155 signed as Chapter 2 (Feb. 11, 2026)
Reparations and civil rights
In coverageSponsors bills to create a state American Freedmen Equity Task Force on Reparations Remedies and a New York State Freedmen's Bureau, and to require signs identifying art and artifacts stolen during the transatlantic and domestic slave trades. Also sponsors a bill barring discrimination against victims of domestic violence, sex offenses or stalking.
✓ Track record — what they've actually done
Sponsored A5603, the New York State American Freedmen Equity Task Force on Reparations Remedies Act; it was referred to the Assembly Governmental Operations Committee on Jan. 7, 2026. Sponsored A8192, requiring signage alongside art and artifacts stolen during the transatlantic and domestic slave trade periods; it passed the Assembly on June 4, 2026 and was referred to the Senate Rules Committee.
Sponsor (A5603, A8192) · Jan. 7, 2026 – June 4, 2026 · A5603 referred to the Assembly Governmental Operations Committee (Jan. 7, 2026); A8192 passed the Assembly (June 4, 2026) and was referred to the Senate Rules Committee
Energy, utilities and climate
In coverageVoted for the 2024 law making companies that contributed significantly to greenhouse gas buildup bear a share of climate adaptation infrastructure costs, and for an April 2026 law on providing gas service to new customers. Sponsored a state study of utilities reporting late payments to credit agencies, which passed both houses in May 2026.
✓ Track record — what they've actually done
Voted yes on S2129, establishing the climate change adaptation cost recovery program, on June 8, 2024; it was signed into law as Chapter 679 on Dec. 26, 2024. Voted yes on S8812, on gas service to new customers, on March 31, 2026; it was signed as Chapter 101 on April 10, 2026. Sponsored A5592, directing the Department of State and Public Service Commission to study utilities' disclosure of late payments to credit reporting agencies, and voted yes on May 19, 2026; it passed the Assembly on May 19 and the Senate on May 28, 2026.
Voted yes (S2129, S8812); sponsor and yes vote (A5592) · June 8, 2024 – May 28, 2026 · S2129 signed as Chapter 679 (Dec. 26, 2024); S8812 signed as Chapter 101 (April 10, 2026); A5592 passed the Assembly (May 19, 2026) and the Senate (May 28, 2026)
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