Act Honors Fallen Hamilton County Sheriff's Deputy
COLUMBUS – State Representatives Cindy Abrams (R-Harrison) and Phil Plummer (R-Dayton) today provided sponsor testimony before the House Judiciary Committee on the Larry Henderson Act, named after the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Deputy, who was tragically killed while working security detail at the University of Cincinnati’s Spring Commencement on May 2, 2025.
State Representatives Cindy Abrams (R-Harrison) and Phil Plummer (R-Dayton) today announced that the National Police Association endorsed House Bill 372 - The Larry Henderson Act.
Act Introduced in Honor of Fallen Hamilton County Sheriff's Deputy
COLUMBUS – State Representatives Cindy Abrams (R-Harrison) and Phil Plummer (R-Dayton) recently introduced legislation entitled the Larry Henderson Act after the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Deputy who was tragically killed while working security detail at the University of Cincinnati’s Spring Commencement on May 2, 2025.
COLUMBUS – State Rep. Cindy Abrams (R-Harrison) is pleased to announce that the Ohio House of Representatives passed bipartisan legislation to establish Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care (PPEC) centers in Ohio.
COLUMBUS — State Reps. Erika White (D-Springfield Township) and Ashley Bryant-Bailey (D-Cincinnati) recently introduced legislation to provide publicly funded childcare benefits to childcare employees who work at least 20 hours per week. House Bill (HB) 768 allows county Jobs and Family Services offices to exclude family income when determining eligibility for publicly funded childcare.
COLUMBUS—State Representatives Cindy Abrams (R-Harrison) and Thomas Hall (R-Madison Twp.) today provided sponsor testimony before the House Public Insurance and Pensions Committee on legislation to modernize the Ohio Police and Fire Pension Fund (OP&F).
COLUMBUS — State Reps. Allison Russo (D-Upper Arlington) and Tristan Rader (D-Lakewood) yesterday introduced a bill to protect Ohio’s drinking water by providing state-level standards for drinking water that limit contaminant levels for common toxic chemicals such as PFAS, chromium-6, 1,4 dioxane, and others as the need arises.
COLUMBUS – State Representative Cindy Abrams (R-Harrison) today voted in support of Am. Sub. House Bill 96 – the House’s version of the State Operating Budget.
COLUMBUS – State Representatives Cindy Abrams (R-Harrison) and Phil Plummer (R-Dayton) yesterday provided sponsor testimony before the House Judiciary Committee on House Bill 88, legislation to directly combat drug and human trafficking in Ohio.
COLUMBUS –State Rep. Cindy Abrams (R-Harrison) is pleased to announce that House Bill 322, legislation to protect Ohio children from sexual abuse, was signed into law today.
COLUMBUS—The House of Representatives today passed House Bill 296, legislation to modernize the Ohio Police and Fire Pension Fund, announced bill sponsors, State Reps. Cindy Abrams (R-Harrison) and Thomas Hall (R-Madison Twp.).
COLUMBUS –The House Families and Aging Committee today began hearings on House Bill 676, bipartisan legislation to establish Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care (PPEC) centers in Ohio, announced bill sponsor, State Rep. Cindy Abrams (R-Harrison).
COLUMBUS — Ohio House Minority Leader, Dani Isaacsohn (D-Cincinnati), Assistant Minority Leader Phil Robinson (D-Solon), Minority Whip Beryl Brown Piccolantonio (D- Gahanna), Representative Anita Somani (D- Dublin), Representative Karen Brownlee (D- Symmes Township), Representative Crystal Lett (D- Hilliard), Representative Munira Abdullahi (D- Columbus) and Representative Tristan Rader (D- Lakewood) today unveiled innovative and timely legislation that will reduce Ohioans’ rising healthcare, childcare, energy, housing, and consumer goods costs.
COLUMBUS – Members of the Cuyahoga County delegation today sent a letter to Cleveland Clinic leadership, requesting additional information and transparency regarding the health system’s proposal to establish a new Level I adult and pediatric trauma center at its main campus in Cleveland.
COLUMBUS – State Reps. Juanita O. Brent (D-Cleveland) and Tristan Rader (D- Lakewood) today issued a statement following the passage of House Bill (HB) 372, a bill that makes the penalty for aggravated murder either death or life without the possibility of parole if the victim is a peace officer, prosecutor, first responder, or military member.
COLUMBUS — Ohio House Minority Leader Dani Isaacsohn (D-Cincinnati), on behalf of the Ohio House Democratic Caucus, today issued the following statement regarding House Bill (HB) 347, legislation requiring a 24-hours waiting period for patients accessing reproductive care:
COLUMBUS — Ohio House Minority Leader Dani Isaacsohn (D-Cincinnati), Assistant Minority Whip Desiree Tims (D-Dayton), and Representative Tristan Rader (D-Lakewood) today unveiled legislation aimed at lowering rising energy costs for Ohio families and bringing much-needed relief to household budgets across the state. The Ohio House Democrats legislation would:
COLUMBUS — State Reps. Christine Cockley (D-Columbus) and Crystal Lett (D-Columbus) Friday introduced legislation that would require data centers to report monthly and yearly water consumption and to prohibit data centers from including water consumption information in nondisclosure agreements with political subdivisions.
COLUMBUS — Ohio House Minority Leader Dani Isaacsohn (D-Cincinnati), on behalf of the Ohio House Democratic Caucus, today issued the following statement on House Bill (HB) 730 and proposed changes to SNAP administrative funding that fail to meet the need and would leave thousands of Ohio veterans, children, and community members hungry.
COLUMBUS — Ohio House Minority Leader Dani Isaacsohn (D-Cincinnati), on behalf of the Ohio House Democratic Caucus, today issued the following statement on House Bill (HB) 730 and proposed changes to SNAP administrative funding that fail to meet the need and would leave thousands of Ohio veterans, children, and community members hungry.
