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Tim Schaffer
OH Senate District 20
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Issue areas
Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags
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)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 100 — Exclude certain agricultural entities from insurance regulations | Yea | Apr 2, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 43 — Waive minimum instructional hours for specified high school | Yea | Apr 2, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SR 68 — Support moving NASA headquarters to Ohio | Yea | Apr 2, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SCR 7 — Urge Congress reissue DoD Civilian Retiree Identification Cards | Yea | Apr 2, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 147 — Revise solid waste and construction and demolition debris laws | Yea | Apr 2, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 101 — Regards recording of certain real property documents | Yea | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SR 21 — Urge Congress support military, veteran mental health treatment | Yea | Mar 26, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SCR 5 — Urge Presidential support for Medicaid work requirements | Yea | Mar 26, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1 — Enact Advance Ohio Higher Education Act | Yea | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SCR 7 — Urge Congress reissue DoD Civilian Retiree Identification Cards | Yea | Mar 25, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 54 — Make appropriations for transportation for FY 2026-27 biennium | Yea | Mar 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2 — Increase power generation; improve Ohio’s electric grid | Yea | Mar 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 54 — Make appropriations for transportation for FY 2026-27 biennium | Yea | Mar 19, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2 — Increase power generation; improve Ohio’s electric grid | Yea | Mar 18, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SR 22 — Urge federal govt reduce processing time-veteran disability claim | Yea | Mar 11, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SR 21 — Urge Congress support military, veteran mental health treatment | Yea | Mar 11, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 39 — Provide for informational poster on veteran benefits and services | Yea | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 33 — Allow employers to post certain labor law notices on the internet | Yea | Mar 5, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 27 — Designate Ameloblastoma Awareness Day | Yea | Mar 5, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 39 — Provide for informational poster on veteran benefits and services | Yea | Mar 4, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SR 41 — Authorizing Cleveland State University to use the Ohio Senate Chamber on March 13, 2025. | Yea | Feb 27, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 56 — Revise medical and adult-use marijuana laws; levy marijuana taxes | Yea | Feb 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 20 — Designate Ohio Stroke Awareness Week | Yea | Feb 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 17 — Designate 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion Day | Yea | Feb 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SCR 1 — Urge designation of illicit fentanyl a weapon of mass destruction | Yea | Feb 27, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) 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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