Peter Abbarno

Peter Jaret Abbarno[2] (born September 24, 1975) is an American attorney, businessman, and politician from Washington.

[3] In 1997, Abbarno earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science from State University of New York at Fredonia.

[4] On November 3, 2020, Abbarno won the election and became a Republican member of Washington House of Representatives for District 20, Position 1.

The bill requires the state to post warnings of the dangers of jumping from bridges and subsequent drowning hazards, with particular outreach to provide information regarding cold water shock.

The law was named after Zachary Lee Rager, an experienced swimmer who perished from cold water shock while jumping into the Chehalis River from a trestle bridge on the Willapa Hills Trail.