Cindy Abrams News

COLUMBUS - This week, Ohio Senate Committees heard various legislation from State Representative Cindy Abrams (R-Hamilton). The Senate Judiciary Committee is hearing House Bill 109 and House Bill 254, while the Health Committee is considering House Bill 537. This trio of legislation from Abrams addresses public safety and the health of Ohioans. 

COLUMBUS - State Representative Cindy Abrams’ (R-Harrison) legislation to designate a portion of I-71 as the “Officers Dennis Bennington and Robert Seiffert Memorial Highway” was recently passed with House Bill 291. 

COLUMBUS - Last Wednesday, March 23, the House Insurance Committee began hearings on House Bill 512. The legislation aims to increase contributions from employers of full-time firefighters and municipal police officers to the Ohio Police and Fire Pension Fund. 

COLUMBUS - State Representative Cindy Abrams’ (R-Harrison) legislation to designate February 12 as Cholangiocarinoma (pronounced kuh-lan-jee-uh-kaar-suh-NOW’-muh) Awareness Day, or House Bill 537, was favorably passed by the Ohio House on Wednesday. 

COLUMBUS - Wednesday, Governor Mike DeWine gave his State of the State Address to the 134th General Assembly. Highlighted during his remarks was State Representative Cindy Abrams (R-Harrison) and her work on legislation regarding distracted driving and law enforcement. 

COLUMBUS - Recently, an Ohio House committee began hearings on legislation to improve support for first responders and law enforcement. 

COLUMBUS -State Representative Cindy Abrams (R-Harrison) and the Ohio House have voted in favor House Bill 537 to designate Feb. 12 each year as Cholangiocarcinoma Awareness Day. 

COLUMBUS – The Ohio State Fair is officially set to return in 2022. State Representative Cindy Abrams (R-Harrison) and the Ohio Expositions Commission announced Friday the state fair will return to full operations July 27- Aug. 7. 

COLUMBUS – The Ohio House of Representatives today passed House Bill 109, also known as the Ohio Law and Order Act, which creates new criminal offenses to combat rioting, looting and violence in Ohio.

COLUMBUS – The Ohio Senate yesterday unanimously passed House Bill 93, legislation to protect survivors of domestic violence, human trafficking and sexual abuse by improving and expanding the state’s Safe at Home Address Confidentiality Program.

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