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Tim Schaffer
OH Senate District 20
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Economy & Taxes 16Government Operations & Budget 16Education 10Criminal Justice & Policing 9Labor & Employment 8Social Services & Welfare 7Civil Rights & Liberties 4Gun Policy 4Healthcare 4Housing 4Agriculture 3Transportation & Infrastructure 3Veterans Affairs 3Banking & Finance 2Environment & Energy 2Other 2Technology & Privacy 2Abortion & Reproductive Rights 1Defense & Military 1Elections & Voting 1Immigration 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OH Senate District 20 current
Ohio |
Republican | May 8, 2019 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| OH House District 77
Ohio |
Republican | — | May 8, 2019 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (321 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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HB 433
Alter amusement ride classification for inspection fee purposes
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Passed | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1525f7ae-5367-423e-9913-d891fbc814e6 | Jun 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1525f7ae-5367-423e-9913-d891fbc814e6 CC0-1.0 |
| Reported | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a0c480f3-0a76-486a-a60d-8f4144347543 | Jun 10, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a0c480f3-0a76-486a-a60d-8f4144347543 CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 297
Regards funds provided by county for Memorial Day expenses
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Passed | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b2842828-10b3-4825-9c61-d9e27ef0bc62 | Jun 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b2842828-10b3-4825-9c61-d9e27ef0bc62 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 292
Establish the Ohio Defense Commission
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Passed | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8e2715af-76d5-4ab0-bf91-098d01339004 | Jun 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8e2715af-76d5-4ab0-bf91-098d01339004 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 251
Regards drone use by law enforcement; aviation facilities
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Passed | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll bdf69bd1-8ca5-4852-87e3-20543d6448ca | Jun 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bdf69bd1-8ca5-4852-87e3-20543d6448ca CC0-1.0 |
| Reported | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c50351fb-2287-4299-8ca8-43998a7d2c5d | Jun 10, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c50351fb-2287-4299-8ca8-43998a7d2c5d CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 210
Regards the sale of used catalytic converters
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Passed | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7a6d3198-c126-4932-a49b-09f3ce690c96 | Jun 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7a6d3198-c126-4932-a49b-09f3ce690c96 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 105
Revise non-recourse litigation funding agreement regulations
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Passed | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0dd363dd-59ed-44ae-8549-f5adef41a4e2 | Jun 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0dd363dd-59ed-44ae-8549-f5adef41a4e2 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 479
Regards physician supervision of imaging contrast administration
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Passed | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5aa84e6c-7c38-4059-a230-340dda745bce | Jun 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5aa84e6c-7c38-4059-a230-340dda745bce CC0-1.0 |
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HB 472
Waive ID, birth certificate fees for homeless individuals
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Passed | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 42a9ba78-928e-4f1d-894c-bdd19b2ccb02 | Jun 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/42a9ba78-928e-4f1d-894c-bdd19b2ccb02 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 541
Designate Deputy Daniel "Weston" Sherrer Memorial Highway
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Passed | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll db209be9-8a1c-4af4-a618-443125287349 | Jun 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/db209be9-8a1c-4af4-a618-443125287349 CC0-1.0 |
| Reported | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a372019d-ba18-4172-9017-978b99104fe6 | Jun 10, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a372019d-ba18-4172-9017-978b99104fe6 CC0-1.0 | |
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SCR 20
Urge Congress accelerate deployment of new energy infrastructure
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Adopted | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2fd33e7f-ef5c-41dc-b4e1-c3395ed746d4 | Jun 10, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2fd33e7f-ef5c-41dc-b4e1-c3395ed746d4 CC0-1.0 |
| Reported | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 459f414f-ca43-401b-9068-66525bcd043a | Jun 9, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/459f414f-ca43-401b-9068-66525bcd043a CC0-1.0 | |
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SCR 19
Urge Congress to enact the Ohio River Restoration Program Act
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Adopted | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2a459a81-0b62-4754-bf57-9df81888a988 | Jun 10, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2a459a81-0b62-4754-bf57-9df81888a988 CC0-1.0 |
| Reported | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0ba6093d-0f53-407d-b106-1c347871757c | Jun 10, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0ba6093d-0f53-407d-b106-1c347871757c CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 262
Require construction contracts note variation from standard form
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Concurred in House amendments | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 81b15b76-6e87-4fb6-bc8f-35877e744472 | Jun 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/81b15b76-6e87-4fb6-bc8f-35877e744472 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 219
Revise the law governing oil and gas wells
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Concurred in House amendments | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 72b13ccb-63d4-4a24-a88b-9a1f6b5d9270 | Jun 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/72b13ccb-63d4-4a24-a88b-9a1f6b5d9270 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 179
Verify veteran status of imprisoned individuals
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Concurred in House amendments | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2c20c132-e0c0-4c4e-af73-5d5d30925f2f | Jun 10, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2c20c132-e0c0-4c4e-af73-5d5d30925f2f CC0-1.0 |
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HB 646
Create the Data Center Study Commission
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Reported | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4b270ef0-3197-40a1-ba90-a801f3b4c6da | Jun 10, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4b270ef0-3197-40a1-ba90-a801f3b4c6da CC0-1.0 |
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SB 398
Create the Adopt a Trail Program
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Reported | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll bb6707d8-d6b7-4e5e-9331-727c863b6658 | Jun 10, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bb6707d8-d6b7-4e5e-9331-727c863b6658 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 342
Prohibit certain clauses from conservancy district contracts
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Reported | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 23310921-485d-4e1b-ad74-edb1f6e14c09 | Jun 10, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/23310921-485d-4e1b-ad74-edb1f6e14c09 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 533
Revise list of vehicles that can commit vehicular homicide
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Reported | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f11f1a7d-d0e7-4816-bc48-f43b83eafd3e | Jun 10, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f11f1a7d-d0e7-4816-bc48-f43b83eafd3e CC0-1.0 |
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HB 3
Enact the School Bus Safety Act
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Reported | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f3488e2f-5ddf-4ef9-a1ab-5e02d933397d | Jun 10, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f3488e2f-5ddf-4ef9-a1ab-5e02d933397d CC0-1.0 |
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SB 331
Allow certain public hospitality employees to accept gratuities
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Passed | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5d38b84b-0d83-4f4f-91ff-3d0365426352 | Jun 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5d38b84b-0d83-4f4f-91ff-3d0365426352 CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (59 as lead sponsor)
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SB 202
OH · —
Enact the Chief Steven DiSario Act
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SB 359
OH · —
Modify tax enforcement authority and sales tax exemption
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SB 360
OH · —
Allow treble damages for theft, fraud victims in an emergency
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SR 86
OH · —
Honoring the Bloom-Carroll High School FFA ag sales team on placing first at the 2025 Ohio FFA Ag Sales Competition.
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SR 52
OH · —
Honoring the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution Elizabeth Sherman Reese Chapter on its One Hundred Twenty-fifth Anniversary.
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SB 286
OH · —
Require cemeteries to relocate remains if gravestone relocated
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SR 257
OH · —
Honoring Jonathan Thomas for outstanding service to the State of Ohio.
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SR 106
OH · —
Honoring Reagan Knapp on winning a 2025 State Wrestling Championship title.
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SR 172
OH · —
Honoring James C. Lilly for his service to the State of Ohio.
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SB 51
OH · —
Establish legislative oversight of executive unemployment action
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