A Statement from Assemblyman John Mikulin (R,C-Bethpage) in support of the “Lieutenant Joseph Banish Mental Health Act,” which establishes a peer support program to provide confidential counseling services and support for law enforcement officers....

“Unfortunately, this year’s state budget of $254 billion did not deliver for New Yorkers. There were several policy decisions included in the FY2025-26 Enacted Budget I could not support, chief among them was the state takeover of the Nassau University...

Assemblyman John Mikulin (R,C-Bethpage) was proud to partner with Baxter's Pet Pantry and Long Island Cares for the 14th Annual Legislative Pet Food Drive Challenge to help pets in need this spring. The drive began February 21st and ended April 4th 2025....

Assemblyman John Mikulin (R,C-Bethpage) and his colleagues in the Assembly Minority Conference addressed serious concerns over the early release of inmates as a direct result of the ongoing staffing crisis in New York prisons. Mikulin and his colleagues...

“It is April 1, 2025, and we are already passing an emergency budget extender in Albany. Year after year, the state has delivered a bloated, late budget. Time will tell how late the final state budget will be.”

Assemblyman John Mikulin (R,C-Bethpage) supports the Assembly and Senate Minority Conferences’ call for a delay in the implementation of changes to the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP) from April 1st to July 1st. “Elderly and...

“The Assembly one-house budget proposal for the 2025-26 fiscal year is $256.5 billion. At more than a quarter of a trillion dollars, this record-high budget proposal still fails to address the high cost of living and crushing tax burden in our state....

Assemblyman John Mikulin (R,C-Bethpage) supported his colleagues in the Assembly Minority Conference to highlight the need for increased border security. Senate and Assembly Minority Conferences as well as Border Czar Tom Homan also promoted proposals...

Assemblyman John Mikulin (R,C-Bethpage) supports Assembly Bill A.3938, also known as the ‘Alexander John Smullen Traffic Safety Memorial Law.’ This bill would establish a traffic safety memorial sign program to publicly memorialize the victims of...

“I was proud to stand with my colleagues in the Senate and the Assembly as well as residents of our Nassau County community to advocate for state funding of Nassau University Medical Center (NUMC). NUMC plays a vital role in the health care system for...

“I am proud to support correctional officers throughout New York state. Unsafe working conditions, staffing crises and escalating violence as a result of the HALT Act have negatively impacted New York state correctional officers for far too long. It...

“While Gov. Hochul addressed concerns over affordability and inflation issues in her State of the State speech, her out-of-touch ‘solutions’ to these issues will do nothing but drive more New Yorkers out-of-state. Enough is enough. With so many...

Assemblyman John Mikulin (R, C-Bethpage) joined with USMC Staff Sgt. Hector Ibarra and the talented students who participated in the free Third Annual Comedy Show “Laughs at the Library” Program hosted by the Island Trees Public Library to support...

Assemblyman John Mikulin (R, C-Bethpage), Assemblyman Michael Durso (R, C-Massapequa Park) and Assemblyman Jake Blumencranz (R, C-Oyster Bay) announced $47,707 in construction aide was allocated to the Farmingdale Public Library and will be used to install...

Assemblyman John Mikulin (R, C-Bethpage) is outraged by the Iranian regime’s attacks on the State of Israel. Mikulin asserts these senseless acts of violence on the State of Israel are also a direct assault on Jewish-Americans and will not be tolerated....

“The governor’s announcement to halt her congestion pricing plan for Long Island and New York City indefinitely was a major win prior to the end of Legislative Session for this year. This was a plan that should never have been formulated. While it...

Assemblyman John Mikulin (R,C-Bethpage) stood alongside Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay (R,C-Pulaski), Senate Minority Leader Rob Ortt (R,C-North Tonawanda), other members of the Assembly/Senate Minority Conferences as well as members of the law...

Assemblyman John Mikulin (R,C-Bethpage) was proud to introduce the Plainedge High School Varsity Wrestling team to the Assembly Chamber in Albany yesterday. Mikulin congratulates this talented team on an amazing season and also wishes coaches Robert Shaver,...

Assemblyman John Mikulin (R,C-Bethpage) supports Assemblyman Ari Brown (R-Cedarhurst), Sen. Bill Weber (R,C) and fellow Senate and Assembly Minority Members in their advocacy for the “Combating Campus Anti-Semitism Act” (A.8399/S.7752). This proposal...

“This year’s final state budget is very disappointing. While Foundation Aid was restored to help support our public school districts, the final budget does not address New York state’s high cost of living and high tax burden. New York families deserve...