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R Ohio Senate · District 20

Sen. Tim Schaffer

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Total votes
2,227
all sessions
Attendance
100%
8 missed
Higher than 84% of chamber peers
With party
99%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
0%
crosses aisle rarely
Lower than 79% of chamber peers
Sponsored
1,012
bills & resolutions
Higher than 87% of chamber peers
Committees
6
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1,012 bills and resolutions

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1,012
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Primary SB 173
In committee · Ohio Senate · Lead sponsor
Regards school district territory annexations

Maddy summarySB 173 updates Ohio's rules for transferring school district territory when cities annex land. It creates a new automatic transfer pathway: if annexed territory meets specific criteria (e.g., located in a "megaproject" area, unincorporated, and the current school district objects to new students), it transfers to the city's school district without state board approval - effective the next school year. The bill also requires non-urban school districts to negotiate transfers with affected districts and seek state approval, while establishing state board rules to guide these discussions. This primarily affects cities annexing land, urban school districts, and homeowners in newly annexed areas, streamlining territory transfers under defined conditions.

In committee Apr 9, 2025 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 161
In committee Apr 2, 2025 0 co-sponsors
Primary SR 91
Passed · Ohio Senate · Lead sponsor
Honoring Maddox Laymon as a 2025 Division II State Wrestling Champion.

Maddy summaryThis Senate Resolution (SR 91) honors Maddox Laymon for winning the 2025 Division II State Wrestling Championship. It is a ceremonial resolution recognizing his athletic achievement and does not create any new laws or affect policy. The resolution expresses the legislature's support and appreciation for his championship victory. It directly affects no individuals or groups through policy changes, as it is purely symbolic recognition.

Passed Apr 2, 2025 0 co-sponsors
Primary SR 86
Passed · Ohio Senate · Lead sponsor
Honoring the Bloom-Carroll High School FFA ag sales team on placing first at the 2025 Ohio FFA Ag Sales Competition.

Maddy summaryThis resolution (SR 86) formally honors the Bloom-Carroll High School FFA Ag Sales team for winning first place at the 2025 Ohio FFA Ag Sales Competition. It expresses the Ohio Senate's recognition of the team's achievement without creating new laws or affecting any policies. The resolution is purely ceremonial, celebrating the students' success in a competitive agricultural education program.

Passed Apr 1, 2025 0 co-sponsors
Primary SR 85
Passed · Ohio Senate · Lead sponsor
Honoring Coltyn Reedy as a 2025 Division II State Wrestling Champion.

Maddy summaryThis resolution honors Coltyn Reedy, a Sheridan High School senior, for winning the 2025 Division II State Wrestling Championship. It formally commends his athletic achievement, sportsmanship, and leadership through a ceremonial Senate resolution. The resolution has no legal effect or policy impact - it serves solely as a symbolic tribute to recognize his accomplishments. The Senate adopted it on April 1, 2025, and will send a copy to Reedy.

Passed Apr 1, 2025 0 co-sponsors
Primary SR 87
Passed · Ohio Senate · Lead sponsor
Honoring the Pickerington High School Central girls basketball team on securing the 2025 Division I State Championship.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (not a policy bill) honoring the Pickerington High School Central girls basketball team for winning the 2025 Ohio Division I State Championship. It formally recognizes their achievement, sportsmanship, and coach through a symbolic Senate resolution. The resolution has no legal effect or policy changes - it simply expresses the Senate's praise and directs a copy be sent to the team. The Senate adopted it on April 1, 2025.

Passed Apr 1, 2025 0 co-sponsors
Primary SR 21
Passed Mar 26, 2025 0 co-sponsors
Primary SR 77
Passed · Ohio Senate · Lead sponsor
Honoring the Village of Millersport on its Bicentennial.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial Senate resolution (SR 77) honoring the Village of Millersport for its 200th anniversary. It does not create new laws or affect any residents, businesses, or policies. The resolution formally recognizes the village's history, growth, and community values, and directs the Senate Clerk to send a signed copy to Millersport. The Senate adopted this resolution on March 25, 2025, as a symbolic gesture of appreciation.

Passed Mar 25, 2025 0 co-sponsors
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