Assemblymember Erica Mosca

Assistant Majority Floor Leader
Party: Democratic

Legislative Service

  • Nevada Assembly, 2023 and 2025 (first elected November 2022)—two regular session and two special sessions
  • 2025 SESSION COMMITTEES: Legislative Operations and Elections (Chair); Education; Ways and Means
  • 2023 SESSION COMMITTEES: Education; Judiciary; Revenue

Other Public Service

  • Cristo Rey St. Viator College Preparatory High School, Board of Trustees, Former Member
  • Clark County, Community Development Advisory Committee, Former Member
  • Nevada State Public Charter School Authority, Former Member

Honors and Awards

  • NAACP, Las Vegas, Legacy Builder Award, 2022
  • Asian Community Development Council, InspirAsian Award, 2021
  • Las Vegas Weekly, Women Inspiring Nevada, Recognition, 2021
  • Public Education Foundation, Community Hero Award, 2020
  • Boston University, Young Alumni Award, 2019

Other Achievements

  • Emerge Nevada, Graduate, 2017
  • Founded the Leaders in Training nonprofit organization
  • Served on Congressman Steven Horsford’s Nevada Equity Cabinet
  • Vegas Chamber, Leadership Las Vegas, Alum

Affiliations

  • Teach for America, Las Vegas
  • U.S. Air Force Military Spouse

Education

  • Boston University, B.S.
  • University of Nevada, Las Vegas, M.Ed.
  • Harvard Graduate School of Education, Ed.M.

Personal

Occupation: Education Nonprofit and Consultant
Recreation: Spending time with pet border collie/husky, Panda
Born: 1986, San Diego, California
Spouse: Nicholas Jared Smith

Primary Sponsor

SJR1 Urges Congress to enact legislation allowing certain eligible surviving spouses of veterans to receive an amount equal to the military retirement pay of the veteran after the veteran's death. (BDR R-55)
AJR7 Proposes to amend the Nevada Constitution to revise provisions relating to the compensation of certain elected officers. (BDR C-654)
SJR8 Urges Congress to protect the public lands including and adjacent to Sunrise Mountain, Frenchman Mountain and the Rainbow Gardens Area. (BDR R-946)
AB83 Designates “Larry Itliong Day” as a day of observance in this State. (BDR 19-99)
AB156 Revises provisions governing the members of the board of trustees of school districts. (BDR 34-689)
AB224 Provides for the issuance of bonds to assist certain school districts in financing capital improvements. (BDR S-688)
AB226 Revises provisions relating to economic development. (BDR 32-690)
AB253 Revises provisions relating to civil liability. (BDR 3-722)
AB254 Revises provisions relating to grants. (BDR 18-691)
AB263 Revises provisions relating to homelessness. (BDR 20-96)
AB278 Designates the month of July as Muslim American Heritage Month. (BDR 19-924)
AB285 Establishes the Nevada State Service Corps within the Department of Administration. (BDR 23-98)
AB306 Revises provisions relating to elections. (BDR 24-569)
SB306 Revises provisions relating to mental health services for children. (BDR 39-796)
AB345 Revises provisions relating to education. (BDR 34-97)
AB442 Revises provisions relating to grants. (BDR 31-589)

Co-Sponsor

SCR1 Memorializes esteemed native Nevadan and lobbyist Kathleen “Neena” Laxalt. (BDR R-1028)
ACR3 Expresses gratitude to the National Conference of State Legislatures for 50 years of service. (BDR R-986)
SCR4 Declares April 2025 as Financial Literacy Month. (BDR R-1163)
SJR7* Proposes to amend the Nevada Constitution to establish certain rights relating to reproductive health. (BDR C-864)
AJR14 Condemns the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol and denounces the use of presidential pardons and commutations to absolve the rioters. (BDR R-991)
AB82 Requires the Governor to proclaim certain days of observance. (BDR 19-60)
AB123 Revises provisions relating to elections communications. (BDR 24-733)
AB191 Revises provisions relating to collective bargaining. (BDR 23-889)
AB223 Revises provisions relating to the habitability of rental property. (BDR 10-684)
AB246* Revises provisions governing elections. (BDR 24-821)
SB262 Revises provisions relating to graduate medical education. (BDR 18-120)
AB290 Revises provisions relating to prior authorization for medical or dental care under health insurance plans. (BDR 57-861)
AB300 Makes an appropriation for the construction of a veterans and community center in Virginia City, Nevada. (BDR S-1065)
AB378 Creates the Alternative Therapy Pilot Program. (BDR 40-820)