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Tim Schaffer R

State Senator
Ohio Senate District 20
Term: — – Jan. 3, 2028
1 Total

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On Record (16)

Bill State GovernmentState And Local Government
To amend, for the purpose of adopting new section numbers as indicated in parentheses, sections 157.04 (157.06), 157.05 (157.07), 157.07 (157.08), 157.08 (157.09), and 157.09 (157.10); to enact new sections 157.01, 157.02, 157.03, 157.04, 157.05, and 157.11 and section 157.021; and to repeal sections 157.01, 157.02, 157.03, 157.04, 157.05, 157.06, 157.07, 157.08, 157.09, 157.10, and 157.11 of the Revised Code …
Jul 27, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Motor vehiclesOccupational Licensing and RegulationPUBLIC SAFETYTRANSPORTATION
To amend section 4517.02 of the Revised Code to ensure motor vehicle donations are exempt from the motor vehicle casual sales limits.
Jun 18, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill COURTSCourts and Civil LawCrime and PunishmentCrimes, Corrections, and Law EnforcementSex offenses
To amend sections 2950.13, 2950.99, 3314.03, 3326.11, and 3328.24 and to enact sections 2950.036, 2950.044, and 3313.475 of the Revised Code to prohibit tier II and tier III sex offender/child-victim offenders from knowingly being present on school premises or preschool or child care center premises.
May 28, 2026 · source · details / share
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Apr 09, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Crimes, Corrections, and Law EnforcementCrimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Crime and PunishmentCrimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Firearms
To amend sections 1547.69, 2923.128, 2923.16, 2953.35, and 4511.19 of the Revised Code to modify the circumstances in which a person may transport a firearm in a motor vehicle.
Apr 07, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Law EnforcementGambling
To amend sections 109.32, 2915.02, 2915.08, 2915.081, 2915.082, 2915.10, and 2915.14 and to enact sections 2915.021 and 2915.083 of the Revised Code to modify the Attorney General's authority under the Charitable Gaming Law and to make related changes to that law.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill TaxationSenate Ways and Means Committee
To amend section 5751.01 of the Revised Code to authorize a commercial activity tax exclusion for contractor payments to subcontractors.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : FirearmsHealth and Human Services : Mental Health and DisabilitiesSenate Armed Services, Veterans Affairs and Public Safety Committee
To enact sections 5119.081 and 5123.131 of the Revised Code regarding the carrying of firearms by certain special police officers.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Agriculture : Food RegulationHealth and Human Services : Public AssistanceHealth and Human Services : Public HealthSenate Health Committee
To enact section 5101.548 of the Revised Code to require the Director of Job and Family Services to seek permission to exclude certain items from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Special Designations : Memorial Highways and BridgesSpecial DesignationsSENATE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEEHOUSE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
To enact section 5534.59 of the Revised Code to designate a portion of U.S. Route 33 in Fairfield County and I-70 in Clark County as the "Congressman David Hobson Memorial Highway."
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill EducationEducation : Primary and Secondary EducationEMPLOYMENTEmployment : Wage and HourSenate Workforce Development CommitteeHouse Commerce and Labor Committee
To amend sections 3331.02 and 4109.07 of the Revised Code regarding age and schooling certificate requirements and work hours for a person under sixteen years of age.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral State and Local Government : State GovernmentFinance and Appropriations
To enact section 126.17 of the Revised Code to require the Director of Budget and Management to establish and administer a centralized reporting system for financial status reports regarding public money provided through a grant or loan program, or through an economic development program, a workforce development program, or a public assistance program.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral Eminent DomainHousing and Real PropertySenate General Government Committee
To amend section 163.01 of the Revised Code to prohibit the use of eminent domain for recreational trails.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral Health and Human Services : Public AssistanceSenate Finance Committee
To amend sections 5101.54 and 5101.542 of the Revised Code to require Ohio's SNAP program to begin using chip-enabled EBT cards, to name this act the Enhanced Cybersecurity for SNAP Act, and to make an appropriation.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral Senate Energy CommitteeHouse Natural Resources CommitteeEnvironment and Natural Resources
To amend sections 1509.33 and 1509.99 and to enact sections 1509.71, 1509.72, 1509.73, 1509.75, 1509.76, 1509.77, 1509.79, 5301.57, 5301.58, 5301.59, and 5301.60 of the Revised Code to establish a process to regulate carbon capture and storage technologies and the geologic sequestration of carbon dioxide for long-term storage.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral Housing and Real PropertyHouse Government Oversight Committee
To amend sections 4781.40, 5301.072, 5311.191, and 5321.131 of the Revised Code to prohibit manufactured home park operators, condominium associations, neighborhood associations, and landlords from restricting the display of the thin blue line flag and to name this act the Chief Steven DiSario Act.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share

Crossposts (6)

Bill crosspost
To amend sections 9.68, 109.69, 109.731, 311.41, 311.42, 311.43, 1547.69, 2921.13, 2923.11, 2923.111, 2923.12, 2923.121, 2923.122, 2923.123, 2923.124, 2923.125, 2923.126, 2923.127, 2923.128, 2923.129, 2923.1210, 2923.1211, 2923.1212, 2923.1213, 2923.16, 2923.17, 2953.35, 4511.19, and 4749.10 and to repeal section 1533.04 of the …
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
To amend sections 3314.03, 3326.11, and 3328.24 and to enact section 3313.475 of the Revised Code to prohibit diversity, equity, and inclusion in public schools.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
To amend sections 3781.06, 3781.061, and 5713.30 of the Revised Code relating to temporary greenhouses and building codes, to establish the Urban Farmer Youth Initiative Pilot Program, to codify certain property tax requirements for agricultural land, and to make an …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
To amend sections 2927.12 and 4112.01 and to enact sections 124.92 and 4112.20 of the Revised Code to define antisemitism for specific purposes and to expand the offense of ethnic intimidation to include the offenses of riot and aggravated riot …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
To amend section 5747.113 and to enact sections 3701.27 and 4503.108 of the Revised Code to create the Pediatric Cancer Research Fund and to authorize voluntary contributions to it.
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost Neutral
To enact sections 4151.01, 4151.02, 4151.03, 4151.04, 4151.05, 4151.06, and 4151.07 of the Revised Code to enact the E-Verify Workforce Integrity Act requiring certain construction industry employers to use E-verify and to sanction specified hiring practices in the industry.
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share