Representative
Desireè Tims
| Seat | House District 38 |
|---|---|
| Party | Democratic |
| Capitol office | Vern Riffe Center |
| Mailing address | 77 S. High St. 14th Floor, Columbus, OH 43215 |
| Capitol phone | 614-466-1607 |
| Write to | rep38@ohiohouse.gov (official address) |
| Tenure | Serving since January 1, 2025 |
Committees 6
- House Judiciary Committee standing
- House Medicaid Committee standing
- House Redistricting Committee standing
- House Rules and Reference Committee standing
- House Workforce and Higher Education Committee standing
- Joint Congressional Redistricting Committee joint
Bills, 136th General Assembly 23 as principal author · 72 as coauthor
- MeasureTitleStatusMomentum
- HR 538Honoring Kettering Health Dayton on its Centennial.Adopted100
- HR 457Honoring Graceworks Lutheran Services on its One Hundredth Anniversary.Adopted100
- HR 426Honoring the Trotwood-Madison High School boys basketball team as the 2026 Division III State Champion.Adopted100
- HR 369In memory of L. Helen Rankin.Adopted100
- HR 315Honoring Esther Price Candies on its One Hundredth Anniversary.Adopted100
- HR 263Honoring Wendy Zhan on her retirement as the director of the Ohio Legislative Service Commission.Adopted100
- HR 234In memory of Jack Cera.Adopted100
- HR 253Honoring Mahle Behr, LLC on the Centennial of its Dayton Plant.Adopted100
- HR 255In memory of Mary Rose Oakar.Adopted100
- HR 138Honoring Don Jones for his exemplary service to the Ohio House of Representatives.Adopted100
- HR 118In memory of Ronald Edward Hood.Adopted100
- HR 38In memory of Ross Allen Boggs, Jr.Adopted100
- HB 805Create the Paul Laurence Dunbar High School license plateIn House of Representatives committee19
- HB 1003Enact the Neighborhood Protection ActIntroduced18
- HB 177Allow motion for new trial, other relief based on new evidenceIn House of Representatives committee16
All 23 bills as principal author ›
Coauthor of HB 124, HB 184, HB 247, HB 268, HB 29, HB 292, HB 297, HB 31, HB 311, HB 359, HB 377, HB 393 and 60 more.
Bills and sponsors: Open States bulk data (public domain dedication), 2026-10-public.pgdump; status is read from the official actions. About the momentum score
Effectiveness 136th General Assembly, 2025–26
18th percentile
| Bills & joint resolutions authored | 11 |
|---|---|
| … passed committee / chamber / both | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| … became law | 0 |
| Carried in the other chamber (became law) | 0 (0) |
| Points vs. House minority average | 0 ÷ 6.38 = 0.00 |
| Most-authored topics | Children, families & social services (3), Schools (K–12) (2), Business, jobs & the economy (2) |
House rankings · How the score works. A count of bill progress, not a judgment of the member's work.
Closest allies co-authorship, 2025–26
Most bills written together
- Sean Brennan DHouse 14 45
- Karen Brownlee DHouse 28 41
- Joe Miller DHouse 53 34
- Eric Synenberg DHouse 21 33
- Terrence Upchurch DHouse 20 33
- Beryl Piccolantonio DHouse 4 32
- Darnell Brewer DHouse 22 32
- Derrick Hall DHouse 34 32
- Dontavius Jarrells DHouse 1 32
- Erika White DHouse 41 32
“Written together” = 136th General Assembly bills and joint resolutions on which both are principal author or coauthor (measures with more than 60 sponsors are left out). Sharing bills does not imply a personal or political alliance.
District 38
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Source
Copied from https://www.ohiohouse.gov/members/desiree-tims on November 2, 2026, through Open States people data (CC0), checked against official legislature rosters. Not endorsed by the Ohio House of Representatives.