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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 8904: Authorizes the council on the arts to designate Little Panama as a cultural district

Passed both chambers Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 8904 is a bill introduced in the New York House on June 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Authorizes the council on the arts to designate Little Panama as a cultural district. Primary sponsor: Nikki Lucas (Democratic). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 3, 2026): RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Authorizes the council on the arts to designate Little Panama as a cultural district in the city of New York; designates boundaries.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Nikki LucasPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse60
Phara Souffrant ForrestCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse57
Rodneyse Bichotte HermelynCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse42
Steven RagaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse30
Stefani ZinermanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse56

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
  2. PASSED SENATE
  3. 3RD READING CAL.1654
  4. SUBSTITUTED FOR S9429
  5. REFERRED TO CULTURAL AFFAIRS, TOURISM, PARKS AND RECREATION
  6. DELIVERED TO SENATE
  7. PASSED ASSEMBLY
  8. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.469
  9. REPORTED
  10. REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
  11. PRINT NUMBER 8904A
  12. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO TOURISM, PARKS, ARTS AND SPORTS DEVELOPMENT

Showing 12 most recent of 14 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source