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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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SB 223
Require ODNR discount program for veterans, service members
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Reported | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b129198a-bc9b-418b-bba4-f2988dad2bad | Oct 21, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b129198a-bc9b-418b-bba4-f2988dad2bad CC0-1.0 |
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SB 217
Authorize conveyance of state-owned land.
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Passed | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 806d7332-c80e-44fc-a1ed-e7f530d09827 | Oct 15, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/806d7332-c80e-44fc-a1ed-e7f530d09827 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 103
Allow alternative rate plans for certain natural gas companies
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Passed | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9a0d27dd-1afc-4cbb-b500-c6803c746b6f | Oct 15, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9a0d27dd-1afc-4cbb-b500-c6803c746b6f CC0-1.0 |
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SB 61
Regards courts and court procedures
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Passed | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a9bb8cc7-667a-4eee-8784-09f5e90bbbfc | Oct 15, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a9bb8cc7-667a-4eee-8784-09f5e90bbbfc CC0-1.0 |
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SB 35
Regards supported decision-making for certain disabled adults
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Passed | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 19f41945-68fe-4fc9-bb1b-dbabd3cf7cef | Oct 15, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/19f41945-68fe-4fc9-bb1b-dbabd3cf7cef CC0-1.0 |
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HCR 13
Urge Congress to designate Buckeye Trail a National Scenic Trail
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Reported | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2cb7a044-43b8-46d7-a6c5-686abbfb930f | Oct 15, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2cb7a044-43b8-46d7-a6c5-686abbfb930f CC0-1.0 |
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SB 189
Create the COSI specialty license plate
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Passed | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e63e8b03-0819-4839-8c3b-2be71729c281 | Oct 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e63e8b03-0819-4839-8c3b-2be71729c281 CC0-1.0 |
| Reported | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 810fdc44-db3f-4758-827b-b274804db196 | Oct 1, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/810fdc44-db3f-4758-827b-b274804db196 CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 137
Require hospitals to provide overdose reversal drugs
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Passed | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 70f1513b-f654-48fa-87d3-e498b32b9ab3 | Oct 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/70f1513b-f654-48fa-87d3-e498b32b9ab3 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 55
Regards operating under the influence of marihuana, OVI evidence
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Passed | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9deb9b82-6190-40f9-9fb6-b2b28a9827aa | Oct 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9deb9b82-6190-40f9-9fb6-b2b28a9827aa CC0-1.0 |
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HB 171
Designate CPT Louis John Speidel Memorial Highway
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Passed | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2b38d8a1-1fbf-4489-9e4f-4f0d750f7143 | Oct 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2b38d8a1-1fbf-4489-9e4f-4f0d750f7143 CC0-1.0 |
| Reported | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ecf057ee-5b89-4dab-9a91-522dfa834f2b | Oct 1, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ecf057ee-5b89-4dab-9a91-522dfa834f2b CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 27
Designate Specialist Jacob A. Ashton Memorial Bridge
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Reported | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ca8198ae-e4e6-483b-bf0f-b7ec371000ad | Oct 8, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ca8198ae-e4e6-483b-bf0f-b7ec371000ad CC0-1.0 |
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HB 144
Enact Keith’s Law regarding the communication disability database
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Passed | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 49075164-e3fd-4541-a8bd-5a3ec9f93551 | Oct 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/49075164-e3fd-4541-a8bd-5a3ec9f93551 CC0-1.0 |
| Reported | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b17cf6d1-35e2-4e93-8aac-1a629ac33db5 | Jun 25, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b17cf6d1-35e2-4e93-8aac-1a629ac33db5 CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 96
Make state operating appropriations for FY 2026-27
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Item passed notwithstanding objections of the Governor | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6d5aa39a-51f9-423f-b28f-18f4b87e2499 | Oct 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6d5aa39a-51f9-423f-b28f-18f4b87e2499 CC0-1.0 |
| Conference report agreed to | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 50964a97-3106-47eb-b6b5-20f7596193aa | Jun 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/50964a97-3106-47eb-b6b5-20f7596193aa CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 57
Regards school policies on administering overdose reversal drugs
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Passed | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6486ef6e-5b05-4bf8-9ffb-c2711813146c | Oct 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6486ef6e-5b05-4bf8-9ffb-c2711813146c CC0-1.0 |
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SCR 10
Support work of the Ohio Commission for U.S. Semiquincentennial
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Adopted | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll cef51410-93a2-4f07-bac6-0db481a0e778 | Oct 1, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cef51410-93a2-4f07-bac6-0db481a0e778 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 56
Designate CPL David James Amheiser Memorial Highway
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Reported | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5ec4dd4f-1ecf-4c17-ae64-4b75328b9df8 | Oct 1, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5ec4dd4f-1ecf-4c17-ae64-4b75328b9df8 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 212
Create Play Golf Ohio license plate
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Passed | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a95b4db5-8cd5-4581-a635-bf15e61e01c2 | Jun 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a95b4db5-8cd5-4581-a635-bf15e61e01c2 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 182
Designate John E. Gallagher Way
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Passed | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 41d48430-dff3-4880-9c18-53b706481ed8 | Jun 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/41d48430-dff3-4880-9c18-53b706481ed8 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 80
Make appropriations for the Industrial Commission for FY 2026-27
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Passed | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ffe01d3a-f5bf-4bc2-b2f8-46ae6b072fb4 | Jun 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ffe01d3a-f5bf-4bc2-b2f8-46ae6b072fb4 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 51
Designate Lt. James A. Kirkendall Memorial Highway
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Passed | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3c7d877b-6fda-4266-9627-bd656485c64f | Jun 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3c7d877b-6fda-4266-9627-bd656485c64f CC0-1.0 |
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HB 44
Regards law enforcement training and competitive examinations
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Reported | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll dd61b5d5-808a-47ef-bc1b-339d2e1edf47 | Jun 25, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dd61b5d5-808a-47ef-bc1b-339d2e1edf47 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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