Ohio 133rd Legislature (2019-2020) Status: Passed Senate Bipartisan · 14 R · 4 D cosponsors

SB 194 — Regards voter registration system approval; candidate protests

Last action — Amendments laid over under the rule

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 133rd Legislature (2019-2020). It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. Amendments laid over under the rule

  2. Passed

  3. Reported

  4. Refer to Committee

  5. Introduced

  6. Passed

  7. Reported

  8. Refer to Committee

  9. Introduced

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 45 co-sponsors · 88 not signed on · 9 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (45)

Not signed on (88)

88 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Reported - Substitute

Passed 9 Yea · 5 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 6400
Republican 3000
Democratic 0100
Total 9500
% of votes cast 64%36%0%0%
How each member voted (14)
Member Party Vote
Brigid Kelly — Nay
Dave Greenspan — Yea
Fred Strahorn — Nay
J. Todd Smith — Yea
Lisa A. Sobecki — Nay
Michael J. Skindell — Nay
Reggie Stoltzfus — Yea
Scott Wiggam — Yea
Stephen D. Hambley — Yea
Timothy E. Ginter — Yea
C. Allison Russo Democratic Nay
D. J. Swearingen Republican Yea
Jason Stephens Republican Yea
Shane Wilkin Republican Yea

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Pass

Passed 78 Yea · 6 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 49600
Republican 20000
Democratic 9000
Total 78600
% of votes cast 93%7%0%0%
How each member voted (84)
Member Party Vote
Adam C. Miller — Yea
Bill Dean — Nay
Bill Seitz — Yea
Brett Hudson Hillyer — Yea
Brian Baldridge — Yea
Brigid Kelly — Nay
Candice Keller — Nay
Craig S. Riedel — Yea
Darrell Kick — Yea
Dave Greenspan — Yea
David Leland — Yea
Derek Merrin — Yea
Dick Stein — Yea
Don Jones — Yea
Doug Green — Yea
Emilia Strong Sykes — Yea
Erica C. Crawley — Yea
Fred Strahorn — Nay
Gil Blair — Yea
J. Todd Smith — Yea
Jack Cera — Yea
Jay Edwards — Yea
Jeffrey A. Crossman — Yea
Jena Powell — Nay
Jessica E. Miranda — Yea
Jim Butler — Yea
John Becker — Yea
Kris Jordan — Yea
Kristin Boggs — Yea
Laura Lanese — Yea
Lisa A. Sobecki — Yea
Mark Fraizer — Yea
Mark J. Romanchuk — Yea
Mary Lightbody — Yea
Michael J. O'Brien — Yea
Michael J. Skindell — Yea
Michael Sheehy — Yea
Niraj J. Antani — Yea
P. Scott Lipps — Yea
Paul Zeltwanger — Yea
Randi Clites — Yea
Reggie Stoltzfus — Yea
Rick Carfagna — Yea
Rick Perales — Yea
Robert R. Cupp — Yea
Ron Hood — Nay
Sara P. Carruthers — Yea
Scott Wiggam — Yea
Sedrick Denson — Yea
Stephanie D. Howse — Yea
Stephen D. Hambley — Yea
Tavia Galonski — Yea
Thomas E. Brinkman Jr. — Yea
Thomas West — Yea
Timothy E. Ginter — Yea
Beth Liston Democratic Yea
Bride Rose Sweeney Democratic Yea
C. Allison Russo Democratic Yea
Catherine D. Ingram Democratic Yea
Joseph A. Miller, III Democratic Yea
Juanita O. Brent Democratic Yea
Kent Smith Democratic Yea
Paula Hicks-Hudson Democratic Yea
Phillip M. Robinson, Jr. Democratic Yea
Adam Holmes Republican Yea
Al Cutrona Republican Yea
Bill Reineke Republican Yea
Bill Roemer Republican Yea
Cindy Abrams Republican Yea
D. J. Swearingen Republican Yea
Gayle Manning Republican Yea
George F. Lang Republican Yea
Haraz N. Ghanbari Republican Yea
James M. Hoops Republican Yea
Jamie Callender Republican Yea
Jason Stephens Republican Yea
Jeff LaRe Republican Yea
Kyle Koehler Republican Yea
Phil Plummer Republican Yea
Riordan T. McClain Republican Yea
Scott Oelslager Republican Yea
Shane Wilkin Republican Yea
Susan Manchester Republican Yea
Tracy M. Richardson Republican Yea

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Pass

Passed 33 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 12000
Unaffiliated 18000
Democratic 3000
Total 33000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (33)
Member Party Vote
Bob D. Hackett — Yea
Dave Burke — Yea
Frank Hoagland — Yea
Jay Hottinger — Yea
John Eklund — Yea
Kenny Yuko — Yea
Kirk Schuring — Yea
Larry Obhof — Yea
Matt Dolan — Yea
Michael A. Rulli — Yea
Peggy Lehner — Yea
Sandra Williams — Yea
Sean O'Brien — Yea
Stephanie Kunze — Yea
Teresa Fedor — Yea
Tina Maharath — Yea
Vernon Sykes — Yea
William P. Coley, II — Yea
Cecil Thomas Democratic Yea
Hearcel F. Craig Democratic Yea
Nickie J. Antonio Democratic Yea
Andrew O. Brenner Republican Yea
Bob Peterson Republican Yea
Kristina D. Roegner Republican Yea
Louis W. Blessing, III Republican Yea
Matt Huffman Republican Yea
Nathan H. Manning Republican Yea
Rob McColley Republican Yea
Stephen A. Huffman Republican Yea
Steve Wilson Republican Yea
Terry Johnson Republican Yea
Theresa Gavarone Republican Yea
Tim Schaffer Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 194?
SB 194 is sponsored by Tim Schaffer (Republican), Theresa Gavarone (Republican), Matt Huffman, M., Stephen Huffman, S., Terry Johnson (Republican), Bob Peterson (Republican), Cecil Thomas (Democratic), Steve Wilson (Republican), Adam Holmes, A., Jeff LaRe (Republican), Adam Miller, A., Joseph Miller, J., Tracy Richardson, Jason Stephens (Republican), Bill Reineke (Republican), Kristina D. Roegner (Republican), Sandra O'Brien (Republican), Rob McColley (Republican), Nathan H. Manning (Republican), Hearcel F. Craig (Democratic), Andrew O. Brenner (Republican), Louis W. Blessing, III (Republican), Nickie J. Antonio (Democratic), Bride Rose Sweeney (Democratic), Dick Stein, Teresa Fedor, John Eklund, Matt Dolan, William P. Coley, II, Dave Burke, Bill Seitz, Rick Perales, Stephen D. Hambley, Scott Wiggam, Kenny Yuko, Sandra Williams, Vernon Sykes, Larry Obhof, Tina Maharath, Peggy Lehner, Stephanie Kunze, Jay Hottinger, Frank Hoagland, Bob D. Hackett, Kirk Schuring, and Michael A. Rulli.
What is the current status of SB 194?
This bill died with 133rd Legislature (2019-2020). It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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