Wisconsin Republican Lower chamber District 51
Novak, Todd

Novak, Todd

Rep.Novak@legis.wisconsin.gov

Born

1965

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23

Bills sponsored

this session · 745 all-time

134

Bills co-sponsored

this session · 134 all-time

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Enacted into law

counting…

905

Recorded votes

100%

Vote participation

voted in 100% of 905 recorded votes

Voting scorecard

January 2018 Special Session session · computed from recorded roll-call votes

Party unity

100%

based on 10 votes

Votes with own party's majority

Independence

0%

based on 10 votes

Votes against own party's majority

Participation

100%

based on 10 votes

Roll calls where a yes/no was cast

Sponsored (introduced)

745 bills
Current session 23 bills
Historical 722 bills

Co-sponsored

134 bills
Current session 134 bills

Voting record

Current session 50 votes
Bill Vote Result Date
SB 108 Relating to: sharing minors’ safety plans. (FE)

Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 laid on table

 Yea pass June 24, 2025
SB 106 Relating to: psychiatric residential treatment facilities, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority.

Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 laid on table

 Yea pass June 24, 2025
SB 76 An Act to repeal 971.37; to amend 20.410 (1) (gL), 20.437 (1) (hh), 814.75 (8), 814.75 (8m), 814.76 (6), 814.80 (6), 814.81 (6), 971.38 (1) and 971.39 (1) (intro.); to create 967.056 and 968.075 (7) (c) of the statutes;

Decision of the Chair upheld

 Yea pass October 14, 2025
AR 6 Relating to: proclaiming March 2025 and March 2026 as Women’s History Months.

Decision of the Chair upheld

 Yea pass February 19, 2025
AR 4 Relating to: proclaiming our appreciation and respect for our Grocery and Retail Food Employees.

Decision of the Chair upheld

 Yea pass February 19, 2025
AJR 96 Relating to: proclaiming the months of October 2025 and October 2026 as Breast Cancer Awareness Months.

Read a third time and passed

 Yea pass March 18, 2025
AJR 95 Relating to: designating October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month in Wisconsin.

Read a third time and passed

 Yea pass March 18, 2025
AJR 94 Relating to: proclaiming January as Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention Month in the state of Wisconsin.

Read a third time and passed

 Yea pass March 18, 2025
AJR 91 Relating to: recognizing the United States Navy’s 250th birthday.

Decision of the Chair upheld

 Yea pass March 13, 2025
AJR 85 Relating to: congratulating the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Baseball Team on winning the 2025 NCAA Division III National Championship.

Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 laid on table

 Yea pass March 13, 2025
AJR 66 Relating to: congratulating Southwest Wisconsin Technical College for winning the 2025 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence.

Decision of the Chair upheld

 Yea pass March 13, 2025
AJR 58 Relating to: designating May as Older Americans Month in Wisconsin.

Decision of the Chair upheld

 Yea pass September 11, 2025
AJR 50 Relating to: recognizing the United States Army’s 250th birthday.

Assembly Amendment 23 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 laid on table

 Yea pass July 02, 2025
AJR 39 Relating to: recognizing Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month as a time to honor the important contributions of Asians, Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States.

Decision of the Chair upheld

 Yea pass September 11, 2025
AJR 38 Relating to: proclaiming 2025 as the year of the snake.

Assembly Substitute Amendment 3 laid on table

 Yea pass January 15, 2026
AJR 6 Relating to: recognizing that the Wisconsin State Legislature supports nuclear power and fusion energy as clean energy sources that are critical to safely meeting Wisconsin’s growing energy demands and declaring the legislature’s commitment to the continuation and expansion of nuclear power and nuclear technologies, the development of nuclear technologies and fusion energy, and employing the leadership and resources necessary to support the development of and investment in nuclear power, fusion energy, and related technologies in the state.

Decision of the Chair upheld

 Yea pass February 19, 2025
AJR 4 Relating to: honoring the life and public service of Justice David T. Prosser Jr.

Decision of the Chair upheld

 Yea pass February 19, 2025
AB 840 Relating to: certain requirements related to data centers.

Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 laid on table

 Yea pass January 20, 2026
AB 673 Relating to: banning the use of genetic software from foreign adversaries in medical and research facilities, the storage of any human genome sequencing data within the borders of a foreign adversary, and providing a penalty. (FE)

Decision of the Chair upheld

 Yea pass January 22, 2026
AB 672 Relating to: penalty enhancer for crimes committed by a person acting as an agent of a foreign government or terrorist organization with the intent to silence or punish persons for their political view, criminalizing the enforcement of foreign laws without federal or state approval, and providing a penalty. (FE)

Decision of the Chair upheld

 Yea pass January 22, 2026
AB 659 Relating to: tuition and fee remission or grants for certain veterans and their dependents enrolled in the University of Wisconsin System, a technical college, or a private nonprofit institution of higher education; and the University of Wisconsin System nonresident tuition exemption for certain veterans. (FE)

Assembly Amendment 1 laid on table

 Yea pass February 19, 2026
AB 652 Relating to: various changes to the unemployment insurance law. (FE)

Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 laid on table

 Yea pass January 20, 2026
AB 648 Relating to: supplemental state aid for consolidated school districts. (FE)

Decision of the Chair upheld

 Yea pass November 19, 2025
AB 644 Relating to: state aid for consolidated school districts. (FE)

Decision of the Chair upheld

 Yea pass November 19, 2025
AB 625 Relating to: pay for performance grant requirements. (FE)

Decision of the Chair upheld

 Yea pass February 12, 2026
AB 617 Relating to: applying for and returning absentee ballots; use of central counting locations; election night reporting; court determinations of incompetency and ineligibility to vote; preelection tests of electronic voting equipment, and providing a penalty. (FE)

Assembly Substitute Amendment 3 laid on table

 Yea pass November 19, 2025
AB 612 Relating to: the Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson stewardship 2000 program, a major land acquisitions program, and making an appropriation. (FE)

Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 laid on table

 Yea pass January 22, 2026
AB 596 Relating to: a state matching grant program for recipients of federal per diem payments and making an appropriation. (FE)

Decision of the Chair upheld

 Yea pass November 19, 2025
AB 472 Relating to: a nuclear energy generation tax credit; prioritizing nuclear energy resources; approval of certain electric tariffs for very large customers; and authorizing electric utilities to recover certain precertification costs through rates. (FE)

Assembly Amendment 4 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 laid on table

 Yea pass January 22, 2026
AB 461 Relating to: an income tax subtraction for certain overtime compensation. (FE)

Decision of the Chair upheld

 Yea pass January 15, 2026
AB 457 Relating to: the conditions under which a school district may adopt a resolution to exceed its revenue limit. (FE)

Decision of the Chair upheld

 Yea pass January 15, 2026
AB 453 Relating to: required approvals of rezoning requests related to residential development, contents of and consistency of local ordinances with local comprehensive plans, certain tax incremental district project costs related to residential development, and tax incremental district lifespan extension. (FE)

Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 laid on table

 Yea pass October 07, 2025
AB 411 Relating to: creation of a farmland link program. (FE)

Assembly Amendment 1 laid on table

 Yea pass February 17, 2026
AB 315 Relating to: the Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson stewardship 2000 program and a major land acquisitions program. (FE)

Assembly Substitute Amendment 3 laid on table

 Yea pass January 22, 2026
AB 279 Relating to: talent recruitment grants. (FE)

Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 laid on table

 Yea pass June 24, 2025
AB 269 Relating to: delivery network couriers and transportation network drivers, Department of Financial Institutions’ approval to offer portable benefit accounts, providing for insurance coverage, modifying administrative rules related to accident and sickness insurance, and granting rule-making authority. (FE)

Read a third time and passed

 Yea pass June 18, 2025
AB 226 Relating to: prohibiting school boards and independent charter schools from providing food containing certain ingredients in free or reduced-price meals.

Decision of the Chair upheld

 Yea pass January 15, 2026
AB 182 Relating to: changes to the low-income housing tax credit. (FE)

Assembly Amendment 3 laid on table

 Yea pass January 13, 2026
AB 156 Relating to: requiring child sexual abuse prevention education. (FE)

Assembly Amendment 1 laid on table

 Yea pass November 19, 2025
AB 96 Relating to: ratification of the agreement negotiated between the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System and the Wisconsin State Building Trades Negotiating Committee, for the 2024-25 fiscal year, covering employees in the building trades crafts collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds. (FE)

Read a third time and passed

 Yea pass March 18, 2025
AB 95 Relating to: ratification of the agreement negotiated between the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the Wisconsin State Building Trades Negotiating Committee, for the 2024-25 fiscal year, covering employees in the building trades crafts collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds. (FE)

Read a third time and passed

 Yea pass March 18, 2025
AB 94 Relating to: ratification of the agreement negotiated between the State of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin State Building Trades Negotiating Committee, for the 2024-25 fiscal year, covering employees in the building trades crafts collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds. (FE)

Read a third time and passed

 Yea pass March 18, 2025
AB 91 Relating to: the requirement that first class cities and first class city school districts place school resource officers in schools. (FE)

Decision of the Chair upheld

 Yea pass March 13, 2025
AB 85 Relating to: recommendation to revoke extended supervision, parole, or probation if a person is charged with a crime. (FE)

Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 laid on table

 Yea pass March 13, 2025
AB 66 Relating to: dismissing or amending certain criminal charges and deferred prosecution agreements for certain crimes.

Decision of the Chair upheld

 Yea pass March 13, 2025
AB 58 Relating to: flags flown, hung, or displayed from a flagpole or the exterior of state and local buildings and eliminating a related administrative rule.

Decision of the Chair upheld

 Yea pass September 11, 2025
AB 50 Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE)

Assembly Amendment 23 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 laid on table

 Yea pass July 02, 2025
AB 39 Relating to: requiring state employees to perform their work at the offices of their employer.

Decision of the Chair upheld

 Yea pass September 11, 2025
AB 38 Relating to: an income tax exemption for cash tips paid to an employee. (FE)

Assembly Substitute Amendment 3 laid on table

 Yea pass January 15, 2026
AB 6 Relating to: requiring a school board to spend at least 70 percent of its operating expenditures on direct classroom expenditures and annual pay increases for school administrators. (FE)

Decision of the Chair upheld

 Yea pass February 19, 2025