Senator
Shane Wilkin
| Seat | Senate District 17 |
|---|---|
| Party | Republican |
| Capitol office | Room 221 · Statehouse · Second Floor |
| Mailing address | Room 221, Statehouse, 1 Capitol Square Second Floor, Columbus, OH 43215 |
| Capitol phone | 614-466-8156 |
| Write to | sd17@ohiosenate.gov (official address) |
| Tenure | Serving since January 1, 2023 |
Committees 7
- Senate Public Utilities Committee Chair standing
- Joint Data Center Committee joint
- Joint Select Committee on Data Centers Committee select
- Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee standing
- Senate Energy Committee standing
- Senate Finance Committee standing
- Senate Local Government Committee standing
Bills, 136th General Assembly 16 as principal author · 128 as coauthor
- MeasureTitleStatusMomentum
- SCR 19Urge Congress to enact the Ohio River Restoration Program ActAdopted100
- SCR 20Urge Congress accelerate deployment of new energy infrastructureAdopted100
- SR 371Honoring the Ohio Alliance of YMCAs on the One Hundred Seventy-fifth Anniversary of the YMCA.Adopted100
- SB 103Allow alternative rate plans for certain natural gas companiesEnacted100
- SR 218Honoring Kirk Kiefer as the 2025 NAWEOA Officer of the Year.Adopted100
- SR 61Honoring Makennah Craft as a 2025 State Wrestling Champion.Adopted100
- SR 30Honoring the Ironton High School football team on securing the 2024 Division V State Championship.Adopted100
- SR 31Honoring Trevon Pendleton as a 2024 All-Ohio Division V Football Coach of the Year.Adopted100
- SR 32Honoring Amberly Szczerbiak on being named the 2025 Ohio Fairs' Queen.Adopted100
- SR 12In memory of Andrew Steven Lansing.Adopted100
- SB 151Allow certain natural gas suppliers to offer carbon offsetsIn House of Representatives committee42
- SB 60Establish veterinarian telehealth visit requirements, proceduresIn House of Representatives committee42
- SB 86Regulate and tax intoxicating hemp, drinkable cannabinoid productIn House of Representatives committee42
- SB 2Increase power generation; improve Ohio’s electric gridIn House of Representatives committee42
- SB 181Regards limestone, dolomite mining; increase severance taxesIn House of Representatives committee41
All 16 bills as principal author ›
Coauthor of HB 124, HB 144, HB 227, HB 229, HB 23, HB 246, HB 247, HB 27, HB 311, HB 359, HB 377, HB 4 and 116 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
50th percentile
| Bills & joint resolutions authored | 7 |
|---|---|
| … passed committee / chamber / both | 6 / 6 / 1 |
| … became law | 1 |
| Carried in the other chamber (became law) | 0 (0) |
| Points vs. Senate majority average | 25 ÷ 29.96 = 0.83 |
| Most-authored topics | Agriculture & rural life (2), Energy & utilities (2), Environment, water & wildlife (1) |
Senate 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
- Jerry Cirino RSenate 18 48
- Tim Schaffer RSenate 20 47
- Tom Patton RSenate 24 43
- Jane Timken RSenate 29 42
- Theresa Gavarone RSenate 2 42
- Bill Reineke RSenate 26 41
- Andrew Brenner RSenate 19 39
- Sandy O'Brien RSenate 32 37
- George Lang RSenate 4 36
- Terry Johnson RSenate 14 36
“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 17
- Counties
- Fayette, Gallia, Highland, Hocking, Jackson, Lawrence, Perry, Pike, Ross, Vinton
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- Kevin Miller (69), Bob Peterson (91), Mark Johnson (92), Jason Stephens (93)
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Source
Copied from https://www.ohiosenate.gov/members/shane-wilkin on November 2, 2026, through Open States people data (CC0), checked against official legislature rosters. Not endorsed by the Ohio State Senate.