Alicia L. Hyndman
Democratic · NY · New York State Assemblymember, District 29
Queens assemblymember and Higher Education Committee chair with prior education-council and state education-investigation experience, focused on educational opportunity, small-business growth, and living-wage jobs.
Where Alicia L. Hyndman stands, based on their records
Supports
Healthcare Affordability (8 records), Environment and Public Health (7 records), Reduce Wealth Gap (4 records),
Opposes
Government Spending Reduction (1 record)
Mixed record
Public Safety and Crime Control (7 support · 1 oppose)
Track record
Track record — Healthcare Affordability
Healthcare Affordability · 8 support
Announced enacted Healthy Terminals Act amendments she authored, extending wage, leave, and health-benefit protections to part-time airport workers.
June 26, 2025Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: governor.ny.gov
Also on this bill
- March 10, 2021 · Spoke on her Healthy Terminals Act establishing wage and benefit standards for covered airport workers. (Supports Healthcare Affordability, Supports Labor Rights)
- July 22, 2020 · Won Assembly passage of her Healthy Terminals Act requiring prevailing wages and health benefits for covered airport workers. (Supports Healthcare Affordability, Supports Labor Rights)
Saw her sickle-cell screening and education legislation signed, requiring Health Equity Council recommendations and statewide public outreach.
December 8, 2023Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: governor.ny.gov
Saw legislation she championed signed into law requiring a state study of asthma incidence in large cities and towns.
December 23, 2021Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: governor.ny.gov
Spoke on her Healthy Terminals Act establishing wage and benefit standards for covered airport workers.
March 10, 2021Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: nyassembly.gov
Also on this bill
- June 26, 2025 · Announced enacted Healthy Terminals Act amendments she authored, extending wage, leave, and health-benefit protections to part-time airport workers. (Supports Healthcare Affordability, Supports Labor Rights)
- July 22, 2020 · Won Assembly passage of her Healthy Terminals Act requiring prevailing wages and health benefits for covered airport workers. (Supports Healthcare Affordability, Supports Labor Rights)
Spoke for legislation barring approval of new or expanded for-profit nursing homes in New York.
March 4, 2021Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: nyassembly.gov
Won Assembly passage of her Healthy Terminals Act requiring prevailing wages and health benefits for covered airport workers.
July 22, 2020Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: nyassembly.gov
Also on this bill
- June 26, 2025 · Announced enacted Healthy Terminals Act amendments she authored, extending wage, leave, and health-benefit protections to part-time airport workers. (Supports Healthcare Affordability, Supports Labor Rights)
- March 10, 2021 · Spoke on her Healthy Terminals Act establishing wage and benefit standards for covered airport workers. (Supports Healthcare Affordability, Supports Labor Rights)
Spoke for legislation addressing racial disparities in maternal mortality and access to quality maternity care.
March 20, 2019Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: nyassembly.gov
Helped pass the Reproductive Health Act, contraceptive-coverage protections, and a ban on employment discrimination based on reproductive-health decisions.
January 23, 2019Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: nyassembly.gov
Track record — Environment and Public Health
Environment and Public Health · 7 support
Sponsored and voted for a bill requiring cancer and reproductive-hazard warnings on synthetic hair products (A7001A). It passed the Assembly.
March 16, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: nyassembly.gov
Saw her toxic-hair-relaxer labeling legislation signed into law, authorizing enforcement against manufacturers that omit required health warnings.
December 2, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: nyassembly.gov
Spoke on her legislation requiring warning labels on hair relaxers containing carcinogens or reproductive toxicants.
March 10, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: nyassembly.gov
Saw legislation she worked on signed into law to expand access to fentanyl test strips and opioid-overdose response information.
December 17, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: governor.ny.gov
Saw her sickle-cell screening and education legislation signed, requiring Health Equity Council recommendations and statewide public outreach.
December 8, 2023Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: governor.ny.gov
Advanced her legislation directing New York City to analyze stormwater and groundwater problems in southeast Queens.
June 9, 2023Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: nyassembly.gov
Saw legislation she championed signed into law requiring a state study of asthma incidence in large cities and towns.
December 23, 2021Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: governor.ny.gov
Track record — Reduce Wealth Gap
Reduce Wealth Gap · 4 support
Saw her A7390 signed into law, restoring SUNY, CUNY, and state financial-aid eligibility for qualifying New York online high-school graduates.
December 11, 2025Supports Reduce Wealth Gap
Source: nyassembly.gov
As Higher Education Committee chair, spoke for the free-community-college plan included in the enacted 2025-26 state budget.
May 8, 2025Supports Reduce Wealth Gap
Source: nyassembly.gov
Advanced her legislation expanding New York City procurement opportunities for minority- and women-owned businesses.
March 28, 2018Supports Reduce Wealth Gap
Source: nyassembly.gov
Spoke after Assembly passage of a package of pay-equity bills on national Equal Pay Day.
April 12, 2016Supports Reduce Wealth Gap
Source: nyassembly.gov
Track record — Labor Rights
Labor Rights · 6 support
Toured Metropolitan College of New York as Higher Education Committee chair to review adult-learning, workforce, veteran, and student-support programs.
January 15, 2026Supports Labor Rights
Source: nyassembly.gov
Announced enacted Healthy Terminals Act amendments she authored, extending wage, leave, and health-benefit protections to part-time airport workers.
June 26, 2025Supports Labor Rights
Source: governor.ny.gov
Also on this bill
- March 10, 2021 · Spoke on her Healthy Terminals Act establishing wage and benefit standards for covered airport workers. (Supports Healthcare Affordability, Supports Labor Rights)
- July 22, 2020 · Won Assembly passage of her Healthy Terminals Act requiring prevailing wages and health benefits for covered airport workers. (Supports Healthcare Affordability, Supports Labor Rights)
Spoke on her Healthy Terminals Act establishing wage and benefit standards for covered airport workers.
March 10, 2021Supports Labor Rights
Source: nyassembly.gov
Also on this bill
- June 26, 2025 · Announced enacted Healthy Terminals Act amendments she authored, extending wage, leave, and health-benefit protections to part-time airport workers. (Supports Healthcare Affordability, Supports Labor Rights)
- July 22, 2020 · Won Assembly passage of her Healthy Terminals Act requiring prevailing wages and health benefits for covered airport workers. (Supports Healthcare Affordability, Supports Labor Rights)
Won Assembly passage of her Healthy Terminals Act requiring prevailing wages and health benefits for covered airport workers.
July 22, 2020Supports Labor Rights
Source: nyassembly.gov
Also on this bill
- June 26, 2025 · Announced enacted Healthy Terminals Act amendments she authored, extending wage, leave, and health-benefit protections to part-time airport workers. (Supports Healthcare Affordability, Supports Labor Rights)
- March 10, 2021 · Spoke on her Healthy Terminals Act establishing wage and benefit standards for covered airport workers. (Supports Healthcare Affordability, Supports Labor Rights)
Spoke in support of Carlos's Law, imposing stronger accountability for employers and supervisors whose safety violations seriously injure or kill workers.
June 21, 2017Supports Labor Rights
Source: nyassembly.gov
Spoke after Assembly passage of a package of pay-equity bills on national Equal Pay Day.
April 12, 2016Supports Labor Rights
Source: nyassembly.gov
Track record — Government Efficiency
Government Efficiency · 4 support
Spoke for a concurrent constitutional resolution updating New York's independent redistricting process after each federal census.
June 3, 2026Supports Government Efficiency
Source: nyassembly.gov
Chaired an Assembly Higher Education Committee hearing examining virtual learning at CUNY, SUNY, and independent colleges.
October 21, 2025Supports Government Efficiency
Source: nyassembly.gov
Supported legislation terminating specified emergency executive powers and requiring legislative review of extended or modified directives.
March 5, 2021Supports Government Efficiency
Source: nyassembly.gov
Spoke for repeal of Civil Rights Law 50-a and disclosure of law-enforcement disciplinary records.
June 9, 2020Supports Government Efficiency
Source: nyassembly.gov
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 1 oppose
Presented the Assembly's 2026-27 higher-education budget proposal to expand tuition aid, restore graduate aid and fund SUNY/CUNY campus construction.
March 10, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: nyassembly.gov
Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control
Public Safety and Crime Control · 7 support · 1 oppose
Joined colleagues in calling for battery-storage setbacks and community input at an Albany press conference.
May 18, 2026Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: nyassembly.gov
Saw legislation she worked on signed into law to expand access to fentanyl test strips and opioid-overdose response information.
December 17, 2024Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: governor.ny.gov
Publicly opposed including Sammy's Law speed-limit authority in the enacted state budget and explained her concerns on the Assembly floor.
April 20, 2024Opposes Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: nyassembly.gov
Questioned banking executives and cannabis-business leaders during a public hearing on cannabis banking in New York.
May 11, 2023Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: nyassembly.gov
Saw youthful-offender legislation she supported signed into law, allowing eligible people denied youthful-offender status to seek retroactive designation.
November 2, 2021Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: governor.ny.gov
Spoke on Assembly passage of the Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act, creating a regulated adult-use cannabis market and community reinvestment.
March 30, 2021Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: nyassembly.gov
Spoke in support of Carlos's Law, imposing stronger accountability for employers and supervisors whose safety violations seriously injure or kill workers.
June 21, 2017Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: nyassembly.gov
Supported the Raise the Age provisions in the enacted state budget, ending automatic adult prosecution of most 16- and 17-year-olds.
April 8, 2017Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: nyassembly.gov
Track record — Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties · 3 support
Saw youthful-offender legislation she supported signed into law, allowing eligible people denied youthful-offender status to seek retroactive designation.
November 2, 2021Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Source: governor.ny.gov
Spoke on Assembly passage of the Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act, creating a regulated adult-use cannabis market and community reinvestment.
March 30, 2021Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Source: nyassembly.gov
Supported the Raise the Age provisions in the enacted state budget, ending automatic adult prosecution of most 16- and 17-year-olds.
April 8, 2017Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Source: nyassembly.gov
Track record — Housing Affordability
Housing Affordability · 3 support
Organized a homeowner workshop providing direct legal help against deed theft, inheritance-title problems, and foreclosure in southeast Queens.
May 22, 2026Supports Housing Affordability
Source: nyassembly.gov
Spoke for enactment of emergency eviction and foreclosure protections during the COVID-19 pandemic.
December 28, 2020Supports Housing Affordability
Source: nyassembly.gov
Saw her pandemic property-tax relief legislation signed, extending filing deadlines for senior, disabled, veteran, and other property-tax exemptions.
June 10, 2020Supports Housing Affordability
Source: nyassembly.gov
Track record — Social Programs and Welfare
Social Programs and Welfare · 3 support
Voted for the 2021-22 state budget and detailed district benefits including public-school, higher-education, childcare, small-business, and gun-violence funding.
April 7, 2021Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: nyassembly.gov
Spoke for enactment of emergency eviction and foreclosure protections during the COVID-19 pandemic.
December 28, 2020Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: nyassembly.gov
Saw her pandemic property-tax relief legislation signed, extending filing deadlines for senior, disabled, veteran, and other property-tax exemptions.
June 10, 2020Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: nyassembly.gov
Track record — Public Education Quality
Public Education Quality · 10 support
Hosted an annual Civics Day at the State Capitol, giving southeast Queens students direct instruction and experience in the legislative process.
March 31, 2026Supports Public Education Quality
Source: nyassembly.gov
Presented the Assembly's 2026-27 higher-education budget proposal to expand tuition aid, restore graduate aid and fund SUNY/CUNY campus construction.
March 10, 2026Supports Public Education Quality
Source: nyassembly.gov
Toured Metropolitan College of New York as Higher Education Committee chair to review adult-learning, workforce, veteran, and student-support programs.
January 15, 2026Supports Public Education Quality
Source: nyassembly.gov
Saw her A7390 signed into law, restoring SUNY, CUNY, and state financial-aid eligibility for qualifying New York online high-school graduates.
December 11, 2025Supports Public Education Quality
Source: nyassembly.gov
Chaired an Assembly Higher Education Committee hearing examining virtual learning at CUNY, SUNY, and independent colleges.
October 21, 2025Supports Public Education Quality
Source: nyassembly.gov
As Higher Education Committee chair, spoke for the free-community-college plan included in the enacted 2025-26 state budget.
May 8, 2025Supports Public Education Quality
Source: nyassembly.gov
Questioned education advocates during a public hearing on governance of the New York City school district.
October 14, 2021Supports Public Education Quality
Source: nyassembly.gov
Voted for the 2021-22 state budget and detailed district benefits including public-school, higher-education, childcare, small-business, and gun-violence funding.
April 7, 2021Supports Public Education Quality
Source: nyassembly.gov
Spoke in support of Assembly passage of the DREAM Act expanding state college-aid access for undocumented students.
January 23, 2019Supports Public Education Quality
Source: nyassembly.gov
Cast an affirmative Assembly vote to enact the New York State DREAM Act, creating a Dream Fund commission and expanding higher-education award eligibility.
June 6, 2016Supports Public Education Quality
Source: nyassembly.gov
Track record — Gun Control
Gun Control · 1 support
Voted for the 2021-22 state budget and detailed district benefits including public-school, higher-education, childcare, small-business, and gun-violence funding.
April 7, 2021Supports Gun Control
Source: nyassembly.gov
Track record — Women's Reproductive Rights
Women's Reproductive Rights · 4 support
Spoke for legislation protecting correctional-facility visitors from denial of entry or contact visits based on menstruation, menstrual products, or internal contraceptive devices.
June 1, 2026Supports Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: nyassembly.gov
Spoke for legislation expanding the Penal Law definition of rape.
April 27, 2021Supports Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: nyassembly.gov
Spoke for legislation addressing racial disparities in maternal mortality and access to quality maternity care.
March 20, 2019Supports Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: nyassembly.gov
Helped pass the Reproductive Health Act, contraceptive-coverage protections, and a ban on employment discrimination based on reproductive-health decisions.
January 23, 2019Supports Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: nyassembly.gov
Track record — Election Integrity
Election Integrity · 1 support
Spoke for a concurrent constitutional resolution updating New York's independent redistricting process after each federal census.
June 3, 2026Supports Election Integrity
Source: nyassembly.gov
Track record — Civil Rights
Civil Rights · 8 support
Spoke for legislation protecting correctional-facility visitors from denial of entry or contact visits based on menstruation, menstrual products, or internal contraceptive devices.
June 1, 2026Supports Civil Rights
Source: nyassembly.gov
Spoke in the Assembly for legislation establishing the New York State Community Commission on Reparations Remedies.
June 8, 2023Supports Civil Rights
Source: nyassembly.gov
Spoke for legislation expanding the Penal Law definition of rape.
April 27, 2021Supports Civil Rights
Source: nyassembly.gov
Saw her Juneteenth public-holiday legislation signed into law as Chapter 249.
October 14, 2020Supports Civil Rights
Source: nysenate.gov
Won Assembly passage of her legislation designating Juneteenth as a New York public holiday.
July 22, 2020Supports Civil Rights
Source: nyassembly.gov
Spoke for repeal of Civil Rights Law 50-a and disclosure of law-enforcement disciplinary records.
June 9, 2020Supports Civil Rights
Source: nyassembly.gov
Spoke in support of Assembly passage of the DREAM Act expanding state college-aid access for undocumented students.
January 23, 2019Supports Civil Rights
Source: nyassembly.gov
Cast an affirmative Assembly vote to enact the New York State DREAM Act, creating a Dream Fund commission and expanding higher-education award eligibility.
June 6, 2016Supports Civil Rights
Source: nyassembly.gov
Track record — Corporate Accountability
Corporate Accountability · 7 support
Organized a homeowner workshop providing direct legal help against deed theft, inheritance-title problems, and foreclosure in southeast Queens.
May 22, 2026Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: nyassembly.gov
Sponsored and voted for a bill requiring cancer and reproductive-hazard warnings on synthetic hair products (A7001A). It passed the Assembly.
March 16, 2026Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: nyassembly.gov
Saw her toxic-hair-relaxer labeling legislation signed into law, authorizing enforcement against manufacturers that omit required health warnings.
December 2, 2025Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: nyassembly.gov
Spoke on her legislation requiring warning labels on hair relaxers containing carcinogens or reproductive toxicants.
March 10, 2025Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: nyassembly.gov
Questioned banking executives and cannabis-business leaders during a public hearing on cannabis banking in New York.
May 11, 2023Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: nyassembly.gov
Spoke for legislation barring approval of new or expanded for-profit nursing homes in New York.
March 4, 2021Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: nyassembly.gov
Advanced her legislation expanding New York City procurement opportunities for minority- and women-owned businesses.
March 28, 2018Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: nyassembly.gov
Track record — Public Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure · 2 support
Presented the Assembly's 2026-27 higher-education budget proposal to expand tuition aid, restore graduate aid and fund SUNY/CUNY campus construction.
March 10, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: nyassembly.gov
Advanced her legislation directing New York City to analyze stormwater and groundwater problems in southeast Queens.
June 9, 2023Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: nyassembly.gov
Track record — General
General · 13 records
NYSUT listed her as endorsed for Assembly District 29 in its 2026 general-election voter guide.
November 1, 2026
Source: nysut.org
The Jim Owles Liberal Democratic Club listed her among its endorsed 2026 Assembly District 29 candidates.
November 1, 2026
Source: jimowles.org
Eleanor's Legacy listed her among its endorsed candidates for Assembly District 29 in 2026.
November 1, 2026
Source: eleanorslegacy.squarespace.com
The New York City Central Labor Council listed the state AFL-CIO's endorsement of her for the 2026 Assembly District 29 general election.
November 1, 2026
Source: laborvotes.nyc
Co-chaired an Assembly hearing examining federal student-loan changes and their impact on New York students and borrowers.
October 20, 2026
Source: nystateassembly.granicus.com
District Council 37 listed her among its endorsed Assembly candidates in an October 19 general-election release.
October 19, 2026
Source: dc37.net
Speaker Carl Heastie selected her for an Assembly working group examining New York sexual-assault laws.
September 30, 2026
Source: www2.nyassembly.gov
The Professional Staff Congress listed her among its endorsed candidates for the 2026 Assembly District 29 election.
September 28, 2026
Source: psc-cuny.org
The New York State Nurses Association endorsed her for the 2026 Assembly District 29 general election.
September 21, 2026
Source: nysna.org
NFIB New York PAC endorsed her for the 2026 Assembly District 29 election.
August 27, 2026
Source: nfib.com
Hosted an annual Civics Day at the State Capitol, giving southeast Queens students direct instruction and experience in the legislative process.
March 31, 2026
Source: nyassembly.gov
Questioned CUNY about civil-rights reporting and state education officials about college oversight during a higher-education budget hearing.
February 24, 2026
Source: nyassembly.gov
Questioned city officials and voting-rights advocates during an Assembly public hearing on ranked-choice voting in New York City.
July 19, 2021
Source: nyassembly.gov
Past race Alicia L. Hyndman ran in:
- Member of the Assembly, District 29 · November 3, 2026 · Assembly District 29; New York · incumbent