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Running forState Assembly, District 45

Michael Novakhov

Republican, ConservativeHas the job now

Overview

Michael "Misha" Novakhov is an American radio station founder and host, and politician.

Facts from Wikipedia.

How to reach them
Source: Open States

Bills they wrote

Bills and joint resolutions where they're the main author, since 2023. Laws first, then the ones that got furthest.

Wrote

41 bills

Became law

None became law. 1 passed the House or Senate but didn't become law.

  • Introduced May 17, 2023A 7342: Safety and Accountability of Fast-motorized and Electric (S.A.F.E.) Vehicles Speed Act
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Apr 24, 2026A 11063: Prohibits persons who were sentenced for a crime involving unlawful sexual conduct or assault from using public transportation
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 8, 2026A 10880: Prohibits metered parking on certain streets in the city of New York
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 1, 2026A 10821: Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to first responders
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 1, 2026A 10801: Limits the authority of municipal authorities where it concerns non-emergency regulations on grocery prices
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 2, 2026A 10124: Prohibits youthful offender status for persons who commit a hate crime
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 2, 2026A 10123: Requires any county, city, town or village that intends to install a traffic-control device outfitted with a camera provide public notice that they are installing a traffic-control device outfitted with a camera
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 22, 2025A 8618: Prohibits a person from defacing or damaging a fine art or historical monument
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 5, 2025A 8197: Requires signage warning about EBT/SNAP skimming and mandates chip-enabled point-of-sale systems for SNAP transactions
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 16, 2025A 7937: Enacts the "lifeguard incentive and debt assistance (LIDA) act"
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 11, 2025A 7876: Requires colleges and universities to provide students with written information on reporting bias related and hate crimes
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 28, 2025A 7479: Enacts the "homebuyer renovation property tax exemption act"
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 28, 2025A 7488: Authorizes the purchase of rehabilitation mortgages by the state of New York mortgage agency
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 28, 2025A 7489: Eliminates certain restrictions on the right to eviction for landlord's personal use
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 28, 2025A 7470: Includes mixed residential and commercial property within the affordable home ownership program
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 28, 2025A 7478: Establishes a housing infrastructure tax credit to provide a credit of up to ten percent of costs for infrastructure projects
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 28, 2025A 7499: Provides basis for determining primary residency
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 28, 2025A 7507: Creates a homeownership rehabilitation credit
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 28, 2025A 7445: Relates to community land mortgages and authorizes the state of New York mortgage agency to purchase community land mortgages from banks within the state
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 28, 2025A 7484: Authorizes the establishment of the home equity protection insurance program
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 13, 2025A 5325: Excludes certain actions from reporting requirements relating to environmental quality reviews
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 12, 2025A 5214: Establishes the "Not on our dollar!: Ending New York funding of Hamas violence act"
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 12, 2025A 5196: Increases the allowances provided to trial and grand jurors
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 12, 2025A 5185: Prohibits hotels, motels and lodging establishments from selling prepaid rooms to another person in certain circumstances
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 12, 2025A 5188: Requires motor vehicle lease contracts to include provisions related to the accumulation of mileage
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 12, 2025A 5179: Safety and Accountability of Fast-motorized and Electric (S.A.F.E.) Vehicles Speed Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 12, 2025A 5201: Relates to congestion pricing in New York city and establishes a committee of the metropolitan transportation authority to conduct a survey and assessment of infrastructure and ADA compliance; repealer
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 12, 2025A 5215: Requires state agencies to submit annual reports to the financial committees of the legislature
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 12, 2025A 5250: Enacts the "3020-a arbitration process reporting act"
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 12, 2025A 5228: Enacts the criminal street gang abatement act of 2025; appropriation
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 12, 2025A 5141: Prohibits persons affiliated with terror organizations from being appointed to permanent, temporary or provisional positions
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 12, 2025A 5178: Prohibits the public use of cannabis, unless approved by the applicable local government
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 14, 2024A 9460: Prohibits persons affiliated with terror organizations from being appointed to permanent, temporary or provisional positions
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 14, 2024A 9416: Establishes the "Not on our dollar!: Ending New York funding of Hamas violence act"
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 6, 2024A 9368: Enacts the criminal street gang abatement act of 2024; appropriation
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 6, 2024A 9377: Requires state agencies to submit annual reports to the financial committees of the legislature
    Introduced
  • Introduced Aug 4, 2023A 7941: Prohibits hotels, motels and lodging establishments from selling prepaid rooms to another person in certain circumstances
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 25, 2023A 7612: Prohibits the public use of cannabis, unless approved by the applicable local government
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 17, 2023A 7297: Requires motor vehicle lease contracts to include provisions related to the accumulation of mileage
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 10, 2023A 6999: Increases the allowances provided to trial and grand jurors
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 24, 2023A 4902: Excludes certain actions from reporting requirements relating to environmental quality reviews
    Introduced

Source: Open States

How they voted

Final votes on bills that passed either chamber of the New York legislature, since 2023. Votes on amendments, committees, and procedure are left out.

Votes shown

3,989 votes on bills that passed at least one chamber.

Attendance

Didn't vote on 94 of 3,989 votes (2%). They had permission to be away (excused) for all of them.

By topic
Aging31 votes
    Agriculture44 votes
      Alcoholism and Drug Abuse10 votes
        Alcoholism and Substance Use Disorders6 votes
          Banks60 votes
            Budget and Revenue9 votes
              Children and Families63 votes
                Cities40 votes
                  Cities 127 votes
                    Cities 210 votes
                      Civil Service and Pensions104 votes
                        Commerce, Economic Development and Small Business13 votes
                          Consumer Affairs and Protection119 votes
                            Consumer Protection31 votes
                              Corporations, Authorities and Commissions144 votes
                                Correction35 votes
                                  Crime Victims, Crime and Correction14 votes
                                    Criminal Law (Codes)165 votes
                                      Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks and Recreation15 votes
                                        Disabilities7 votes
                                          Economic Development64 votes
                                            Education71 votes
                                              Election Law26 votes
                                                Elections24 votes
                                                  Energy55 votes
                                                    Energy and Telecommunications24 votes
                                                      Environmental Conservation168 votes
                                                        Ethics and Internal Governance3 votes
                                                          Finance47 votes
                                                            Governmental Employees109 votes
                                                              Governmental Operations176 votes
                                                                Health280 votes
                                                                  Higher Education93 votes
                                                                    Housing46 votes
                                                                      Housing, Construction and Community Development23 votes
                                                                        Insurance175 votes
                                                                          Internet and Technology16 votes
                                                                            Investigations and Government Operations221 votes
                                                                              Judiciary158 votes
                                                                                Labor96 votes
                                                                                  Libraries9 votes
                                                                                    Libraries and Education Technology7 votes
                                                                                      Local Government188 votes
                                                                                        Local Governments121 votes
                                                                                          Mental Health29 votes
                                                                                            New York City Education1 vote
                                                                                              People With Disabilities19 votes
                                                                                                Procurement and Contracts20 votes
                                                                                                  Racing and Wagering19 votes
                                                                                                    Racing, Gaming and Wagering10 votes
                                                                                                      Real Property Taxation89 votes
                                                                                                        Science and Technology17 votes
                                                                                                          Small Business6 votes
                                                                                                            Social Services39 votes
                                                                                                              Taxes and Budget (Ways and Means)256 votes
                                                                                                                Tourism, Parks, Arts and Sports Development30 votes
                                                                                                                  Transportation220 votes
                                                                                                                    Veterans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs15 votes
                                                                                                                      Veterans' Affairs55 votes
                                                                                                                        Women'S Issues17 votes

                                                                                                                          Source: Open States, New York State Senate and Assembly. Topics from the state legislature.