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Republican Representative · Assembly District 51

Source: Wisconsin Legislature , Wisconsin Ethics Commission · pulled · record through

Floor votes missed
0 of 1,113
Bills led
100 · 13 became law
Votes with their party
100% · 243 votes, 2025
Committees
5

Bills they led · 100

Bills where Todd Novak is the lead author, the first name on the bill. Sponsoring a bill means putting it forward: the text itself is drafted by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau. Bills they signed onto behind another member are listed below, and bills they only voted on are in Vote history. What these roles mean

Of the 100 bills they led: 13 became law, 0 were vetoed, 32 died without a public hearing. Statuses come from each bill's official history.

Became law 13 bills
  • AB 219 A tax credit for rail infrastructure modernization. (FE) 2025
  • AB 917 The sale of counterfeit lighters and unsafe lighters. 2023
  • AB 1050 Position authorizations in the Office of School Safety and making an appropriation. (FE) 2023
  • AB 445 An exception to commercial building code requirements for the installation or operation of a stairway chair lift in a church constructed before 1919. 2019
  • AB 310 Holding a referendum to increase a political subdivision's levy limit. (FE) 2019
  • AB 836 Population standard for populous counties. 2017
  • AB 733 Fee waivers for certain occupational credentials. (FE) 2017
  • AB 73 Designating cheese as the state dairy product. 2017
  • AB 650 Reports on restitution to crime victims. 2017
  • AB 843 The charge-back of rescinded or refunded property taxes. (FE) 2015
  • AB 771 Drug law enforcement grants. (FE) 2015
  • AB 512 Designating and marking a specified highway route in the counties of Kenosha, Racine, Milwaukee, Waukesha, Jefferson, Dane, Iowa, Sauk, and Richland as the Frank Lloyd Wright Trail and making an appropriation. (FE) 2015
  • AB 357 Throwing or expelling a bodily fluid at a prosecutor and providing a criminal penalty. 2015
Adopted 1 bills
  • AJR 12 Honoring the life and public service of Assembly Chief Clerk Patrick Fuller. 2025
Passed one chamber 1 bills
  • AJR 47 Recognizing May 2023 as Law Enforcement Appreciation Month in Wisconsin. 2023
Died at session end 85 bills
  • AB 973 Grants for economic support specialists and making an appropriation. (FE) 2025
  • AB 895 Sentencing for crimes committed by a person who is under the age of 18. 2025
  • AB 894 Terms and conditions of gift certificates, gift cards, and other gift obligations and providing a penalty. 2025
  • AB 812 Allowing more than 35 percent of the area within a tax incremental district in the Village of Somers to be used for residential use. (FE) 2025
  • AB 691 Service award program. (FE) 2025
  • AB 664 Serving margarine as a substitute for butter in certain circumstances. 2025
  • AB 54 Utilization management controls for antipsychotic prescription drugs under the Medical Assistance program. (FE) 2025
  • AB 520 Highway signs for the Mount Horeb Veterans Memorial. (FE) 2025
  • AB 447 The use of videoconferencing technology in certain civil actions. 2025
  • AB 433 Newspaper publication and typeface for certain legal notices. 2025
  • AB 371 The use of speed safety camera systems and traffic control photographic systems in a first class city and providing a penalty. (FE) 2025
  • AB 310 Creating a nutrient loss reduction grant program. (FE) 2025
  • AB 300 A grant program for the purchase of automated registration plate reader systems. (FE) 2025
  • AB 299 Provision of virtual mental health services for students at certain UW System institutions. (FE) 2025
  • AB 190 Obtaining attorney fees and costs under the state’s public records law when an authority voluntarily or unilaterally releases a contested record after an action has been filed in court. 2025
  • AB 173 Regulation of pharmacy benefit managers, fiduciary and disclosure requirements on pharmacy benefit managers, and application of prescription drug payments to health insurance cost-sharing requirements. (FE) 2025
  • AB 159 Creating a rural creative economy development grant program. (FE) 2025
  • AB 120 Positions for the Office of School Safety. (FE) 2025
  • AB 118 A transition to grazing pilot program and making an appropriation. (FE) 2025
  • AB 1114 Grants for fine arts teacher mentorship and making an appropriation. (FE) 2025
  • AB 1002 Funding for grants for economic support specialists and making an appropriation. (FE) 2025
  • AJR 32 Proclaiming April 2023 as Donate Life Month in Wisconsin. 2023
  • AB 986 The Wisconsin Artistic Endowment Foundation and the Wisconsin regranting program. (FE) 2023
  • AB 935 Funding for education on solid waste reduction, recovery, and recycling and making an appropriation. (FE) 2023
  • AB 915 Fees for recording and filing instruments with the registers of deeds; the portion of such fees used for the land information program; and the minimum state grant amounts under the program. (FE) 2023
  • AB 845 Sentencing for crimes committed by a person who is under the age of 18. 2023
  • AB 834 Limitations on the total value of taxable property that may be included in a tax incremental financing district created in the city of Evansville. (FE) 2023
  • AB 760 Recommendations from the Ethics Commission regarding campaign finance, lobbying, open records, and closed sessions. (FE) 2023
  • AB 655 A transition to grass pilot program and making an appropriation. (FE) 2023
  • AB 654 Utilization management controls for prescription drugs to treat mental illness under the Medical Assistance program. (FE) 2023
  • AB 651 Authorizing cameras in highway work zones. 2023
  • AB 618 Expanding graduate medical training grants and making an appropriation. (FE) 2023
  • AB 561 Tinting windows on government-owned vehicles. 2023
  • AB 560 The use of videoconferencing technology in certain civil actions. (FE) 2023
  • AB 491 Prohibiting certain rules related to dispensing liquefied petroleum gases for vehicle fuel purposes. 2023
  • AB 455 Creating fuel blend requirements for new gas stations, providing grants for fuel blend compatibility improvements, and making an appropriation. (FE) 2023
  • AB 449 Rural creative economy grant program and making an appropriation. (FE) 2023
  • AB 444 Declaring discriminatory restrictions in instruments that affect real property void and unenforceable and allowing an owner of real property to discharge and release such a discriminatory restriction. (FE) 2023
  • AB 145 Obtaining attorney fees and costs under the state's public records law when an authority voluntarily or unilaterally releases a contested record after an action has been filed in court. 2023
  • AB 1228 Property tax assessment practices. (FE) 2023
  • AB 1127 Increasing the limit on compensation of the executive director and staff of WHEDA. (FE) 2023
  • AB 1126 A property tax exemption for the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority headquarters. (FE) 2023
  • AB 1123 Grants for fine arts teacher mentorship and making an appropriation. (FE) 2023
  • AB 1122 Grants for testing privately owned wells and providing education, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE) 2023
  • AB 1091 A fishing license for a child with a disability. (FE) 2023
  • AJR 87 Commemorating the 185th anniversary of the convening of Wisconsin's first territorial legislature. 2021
  • AJR 110 Recognizing May 2022 as Law Enforcement Appreciation Month in Wisconsin. 2021
  • AB 856 Sentencing for crimes committed by a person who is under the age of 18. 2021
  • AB 762 Creating a tax credit for local media advertising. (FE) 2021
  • AB 66 Community health center grants and making an appropriation. (FE) 2021

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Coauthored · 953

Bills led by another member of the Assembly that Todd Novak signed onto. Signing on adds their name to the bill; it is not the same as leading it. From each bill's official history.

Show all 953 coauthored bills
  • AR 8 Commemorating the victims of the Abundant Life Christian School tragedy, supporting the students, staff, families, and community of Abundant Life Christian School, and condemning violence. 2025
  • AR 3 Observing February 28, 2025, as Rare Disease Day in Wisconsin. 2025
  • AJR 99 Recognizing October 14, 2025, as First Responders Appreciation Day in Wisconsin. 2025
  • AJR 96 Proclaiming the months of October 2025 and October 2026 as Breast Cancer Awareness Months. 2025
  • AJR 95 Designating October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month in Wisconsin. 2025
  • AJR 94 Proclaiming January as Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention Month in the state of Wisconsin. 2025
  • AJR 92 Recognizing the United States Marine Corps’s 250th birthday. 2025
  • AJR 91 Recognizing the United States Navy’s 250th birthday. 2025
  • AJR 9 Honoring the life and enduring legacy of Robert George Uecker. 2025
  • AJR 84 Recognizing National Propane Day. 2025
  • AJR 71 Honoring Jerry Apps for his contributions to Wisconsin’s heritage. 2025
  • AJR 66 Congratulating Southwest Wisconsin Technical College for winning the 2025 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence. 2025
  • AJR 59 Proclaiming June as Dairy Month in Wisconsin. 2025
  • AJR 55 Designating May as Mental Health Awareness Month in Wisconsin. 2025
  • AJR 50 Recognizing the United States Army’s 250th birthday. 2025
  • AJR 4 Honoring the life and public service of Justice David T. Prosser Jr. 2025
  • AJR 3 Proclaiming January 2025 as Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention Month in the state of Wisconsin. 2025
  • AJR 24 Reaffirming Wisconsin’s commitment to the strengthening and deepening of the sister ties between the State of Wisconsin and Taiwan; reaffirming Wisconsin’s support for the Taiwan Relations Act; supporting Taiwan’s signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement with the United States; and continuing support for increasing Taiwan’s international profile. 2025
  • AJR 23 Designating April 2025 and April 2026 as Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Months. 2025
  • AJR 142 Celebrating the 115th anniversary of the founding of Scouting America. 2025
  • AJR 14 Honoring the life and public service of Representative David O. Martin. 2025
  • AJR 138 Designating the month of February 2026 as Career and Technical Education Month in Wisconsin. 2025
  • AJR 131 Proclaiming the month of March 2026 as Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month throughout the state of Wisconsin. 2025
  • AJR 109 Honoring Wisconsin’s Hispanic and Latino veterans. 2025
  • AJR 104 Proclaiming November 2025 to be Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month. 2025
  • AJR 1 Requiring photographic identification to vote in any election (second consideration). 2025
  • AB 974 A public affairs network trust fund, grants to the WisconsinEye Public Affairs Network, and making an appropriation. (FE) 2025
  • AB 972 Financial exploitation of vulnerable adults. 2025
  • AB 970 Grants for community emergency medical services, grants for falls prevention awareness and initiatives, and making an appropriation. (FE) 2025
  • AB 97 Extension of eligibility under the Medical Assistance program for postpartum women. (FE) 2025
  • AB 969 The drug repository program. 2025
  • AB 968 Virtual currency kiosks. 2025
  • AB 956 Exempting certain agricultural warehouses from automatic fire sprinkler requirements. 2025
  • AB 946 Implementing a behavioral health prevention pilot program and making an appropriation. 2025
  • AB 91 The requirement that first class cities and first class city school districts place school resource officers in schools. (FE) 2025
  • AB 905 Threats to health care providers and providing a penalty. 2025
  • AB 900 Eligibility for farmland preservation tax credits. (FE) 2025
  • AB 887 Identification of the Platteville Veteran’s Memorial on state highway maps. (FE) 2025
  • AB 866 The administration of the office of county sheriff and the appointment of county medical examiners. (FE) 2025
  • AB 840 Certain requirements related to data centers. 2025
  • AB 83 Governmental restrictions based on the energy source of a motor vehicle or other device. 2025
  • AB 822 Administration of town road improvements under the local roads improvement program. (FE) 2025
  • AB 819 Allowing discounts for prompt payment of health care fees. 2025
  • AB 817 Reimbursement for the provision of military funeral honors. (FE) 2025
  • AB 813 The opportunity attraction and promotion program administered by the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation. 2025
  • AB 803 Workforce training grants. (FE) 2025
  • AB 80 Ratification of the Social Work Licensure Compact. (FE) 2025
  • AB 798 Caregiver records maintained by the Department of Transportation. (FE) 2025
  • AB 78 Impoundment of vehicles used in certain reckless driving offenses. (FE) 2025
  • AB 768 Operation of drones over certain utility facilities and providing a penalty. 2025

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Cosponsored · 989

Bills from the other house that Todd Novak signed onto. Signing on adds their name to the bill; it is not the same as leading it. From each bill's official history.

Show all 989 cosponsored bills
  • SJR 99 Recognizing October 14, 2025, as First Responders Appreciation Day in Wisconsin. 2025
  • SJR 96 Proclaiming October 2025 as Careers in Construction Month. 2025
  • SJR 95 Designating October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month in Wisconsin. 2025
  • SJR 93 Proclaiming November 2025 to be Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month. 2025
  • SJR 91 Proclaiming the months of October 2025 and October 2026 as Breast Cancer Awareness Months. 2025
  • SJR 90 Proclaiming January as Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention Month in the state of Wisconsin. 2025
  • SJR 9 Honoring the life and public service of Justice David T. Prosser Jr. 2025
  • SJR 87 Recognizing the United States Marine Corps’s 250th birthday. 2025
  • SJR 86 Recognizing the United States Navy’s 250th birthday. 2025
  • SJR 80 Recognizing National Propane Day. 2025
  • SJR 71 Honoring Jerry Apps for his contributions to Wisconsin’s heritage. 2025
  • SJR 65 Congratulating Southwest Wisconsin Technical College for winning the 2025 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence. 2025
  • SJR 63 Proclaiming June as Dairy Month in Wisconsin. 2025
  • SJR 6 Honoring the life and enduring legacy of Robert George Uecker. 2025
  • SJR 55 Recognizing the United States Army’s 250th birthday. 2025
  • SJR 53 Designating May as Mental Health Awareness Month in Wisconsin. 2025
  • SJR 3 Proclaiming January 2025 as Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention Month in the state of Wisconsin. 2025
  • SJR 29 Designating April 2025 and April 2026 as Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Months. 2025
  • SJR 28 Reaffirming Wisconsin’s commitment to the strengthening and deepening of the sister ties between the State of Wisconsin and Taiwan; reaffirming Wisconsin’s support for the Taiwan Relations Act; supporting Taiwan’s signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement with the United States; and continuing support for increasing Taiwan’s international profile. 2025
  • SJR 2 Requiring photographic identification to vote in any election (second consideration). 2025
  • SJR 14 Honoring the life and public service of Representative David O. Martin. 2025
  • SJR 132 Designating the month of February 2026 as Career and Technical Education Month in Wisconsin. 2025
  • SJR 13 Honoring the life and public service of Assembly Chief Clerk Patrick Fuller. 2025
  • SJR 127 Celebrating the 115th anniversary of the founding of Scouting America. 2025
  • SJR 123 Proclaiming the month of March 2026 as Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month throughout the state of Wisconsin. 2025
  • SB 997 Funding for grants for economic support specialists and making an appropriation. (FE) 2025
  • SB 987 The drug repository program. 2025
  • SB 985 Administration of the veterans at risk alert system. 2025
  • SB 983 The definition of “veteran” for purposes of certain state veterans benefits. 2025
  • SB 977 Grants for economic support specialists and making an appropriation. (FE) 2025
  • SB 976 Grants for community emergency medical services, grants for falls prevention awareness and initiatives, and making an appropriation. (FE) 2025
  • SB 975 Virtual currency kiosks. 2025
  • SB 971 Exempting certain agricultural warehouses from automatic fire sprinkler requirements. 2025
  • SB 970 Financial exploitation of vulnerable adults. 2025
  • SB 926 Implementing a behavioral health prevention pilot program and making an appropriation. 2025
  • SB 900 Terms and conditions of gift certificates, gift cards, and other gift obligations and providing a penalty. 2025
  • SB 897 Threats to health care providers and providing a penalty. 2025
  • SB 890 Eligibility for farmland preservation tax credits. (FE) 2025
  • SB 882 Sentencing for crimes committed by a person who is under the age of 18. 2025
  • SB 875 Identification of the Platteville Veteran’s Memorial on state highway maps. (FE) 2025
  • SB 862 The administration of the office of county sheriff and the appointment of county medical examiners. (FE) 2025
  • SB 843 Certain requirements related to data centers. 2025
  • SB 83 Utilization management controls for antipsychotic prescription drugs under the Medical Assistance program. (FE) 2025
  • SB 822 Allowing discounts for prompt payment of health care fees. 2025
  • SB 82 Governmental restrictions based on the energy source of a motor vehicle or other device. 2025
  • SB 819 Administration of town road improvements under the local roads improvement program. (FE) 2025
  • SB 809 The opportunity attraction and promotion program administered by the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation. 2025
  • SB 803 Workforce training grants. (FE) 2025
  • SB 795 Caregiver records maintained by the Department of Transportation. (FE) 2025
  • SB 766 Operation of drones over certain utility facilities and providing a penalty. 2025

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Campaign money

Jan 1, 2025–Dec 31, 2026. Includes collected receipts before taking office. No receipts collected for this selection. Missing records do not establish zero fundraising. Filings and amendments may be missing; totals cover collected records.

Key votes · 440

Selected by rule, not judgment: the final recorded passage vote of every bill that became law, any floor vote decided by five or fewer, and every veto-override vote. Each row links to the official roll call.

Showing the 300 most recent; the full record is in Vote history below.

Votes against their party · 22

Roll calls where Todd Novak voted opposite the majority of Republicans casting an Aye or Nay on that roll call. Ties within the party are excluded; absences never count. Each row links to the official roll call.

Show all 22 party-break votes
  • Nov 7, 2023 AB 553 PASSAGE Voted Nay; Republicans split 62 Aye–1 Nay roll call
  • Jan 28, 2021 SJR 3 CONCURRENCE Voted Nay; Republicans split 52 Aye–7 Nay roll call
  • Dec 4, 2018 SB 886 CONCURRENCE Voted Nay; Republicans split 59 Aye–1 Nay roll call
  • Dec 4, 2018 SB 883 CONCURRENCE Voted Nay; Republicans split 57 Aye–1 Nay roll call
  • Dec 4, 2018 SB 884 CONCURRENCE Voted Nay; Republicans split 56 Aye–1 Nay roll call
  • Feb 22, 2018 AB 963 PASSAGE Voted Nay; Republicans split 55 Aye–4 Nay roll call
  • Feb 22, 2018 SB 466 CONCURRENCE Voted Nay; Republicans split 58 Aye–1 Nay roll call
  • Feb 15, 2018 AB 547 PASSAGE Voted Nay; Republicans split 58 Aye–4 Nay roll call
  • Jan 23, 2018 AB 308 PASSAGE Voted Nay; Republicans split 54 Aye–4 Nay roll call
  • Jan 23, 2018 AB 771 PASSAGE Voted Nay; Republicans split 58 Aye–1 Nay roll call
  • Nov 2, 2017 AB 499 PASSAGE Voted Nay; Republicans split 53 Aye–4 Nay roll call
  • Aug 17, 2017 AB 1 PASSAGE Voted Nay; Republicans split 56 Aye–2 Nay roll call
  • Jun 14, 2017 AJR 20 ADOPTION Voted Nay; Republicans split 61 Aye–3 Nay roll call
  • Jun 14, 2017 AJR 21 ADOPTION Voted Nay; Republicans split 54 Aye–7 Nay roll call
  • Jun 14, 2017 AB 165 PASSAGE Voted Nay; Republicans split 58 Aye–3 Nay roll call
  • Feb 18, 2016 SB 459 Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 56, Noes 37, Paired 4 Voted Nay; Republicans split 56 Aye–4 Nay roll call
  • Feb 18, 2016 SB 615 Read a third time and concurred in as amended, Ayes 56, Noes 37, Paired 4 Voted Nay; Republicans split 56 Aye–4 Nay roll call
  • Feb 18, 2016 SB 707 Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 53, Noes 40, Paired 2 Voted Nay; Republicans split 53 Aye–7 Nay roll call
  • Feb 9, 2016 AB 600 Read a third time and passed, Ayes 57, Noes 39, Paired 2 Voted Nay; Republicans split 57 Aye–4 Nay roll call
  • Oct 21, 2015 AB 388 Read a third time and passed, Ayes 58, Noes 39 Voted Nay; Republicans split 58 Aye–3 Nay roll call
  • Jul 28, 2015 SB 209 Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 52, Noes 34, Paired 8 Voted Nay; Republicans split 35 Aye–20 Nay roll call
  • Jul 8, 2015 SB 21 Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 52, Noes 46 Voted Nay; Republicans split 52 Aye–11 Nay roll call

Floor attendance

Only days the chamber held recorded floor votes are shown, on every tile below, they either voted or missed: 1,113 votes across 138 voting days, none missed.

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Vote history · 1,113

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