02/15/2024

House Bill 296

Lead Sponsors: Representative Cindy Abrams and Representative Thomas Hall

Status: 5th Hearing in House Pensions Committee (February 6, 2024)

Description: The bill increases the contribution amounts that employers of full-time municipal police officers must make to the Ohio Police and Fire Pension Fund from 19.5% to 24%, incrementally over a four-year period.

CCAO Position: No position (as of July 2024)

Other Notes: The Ohio Municipal League and the Ohio Mayors Alliance both testified as opponents.