Ohio State Rep. Melanie Miller (R-Columbus)
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Recent News About Ohio State Rep. Melanie Miller (R-Columbus)
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Rep. Miller introduces bill to enhance app store age verification
State Representative Melanie Miller has introduced new legislation aimed at enforcing age verification when downloading apps.
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Ohio legislation proposed to expand midwifery services and recognize their contributions
State Representatives Riordan McClain and Melanie Miller have put forth new legislation to support and enhance midwifery services in Ohio.
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Ohio’s House Bill 15 targets energy reliability and ratepayer affordability
State Representative Melanie Miller has announced her support for House Bill 15, a significant market-driven initiative designed to enhance Ohio’s power generation capacity.
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Representative Miller introduces bill to honor WWII all-Black women's unit
State Representative Melanie Miller of Ashland has proposed legislation to recognize the 6888th Central Post Battalion, an all-Black women’s unit that served in World War II.
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Ohio house passes major transportation budget
State Representative Melanie Miller of Ashland has expressed her support for House Bill 54, the State Transportation Budget, which passed in the House with a unanimous bipartisan vote of 97-0. “This is a historic investment that prioritizes...
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Ohio lawmakers introduce Philip Wigal's Law after firefighter's death
State Representatives Meredith Craig and Melanie Miller have introduced a new piece of legislation named Philip Wigal’s Law.
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Miller pushes for traffic study over highway interchange project
State Representative Melanie Miller of Ashland has reintroduced a bill aimed at addressing a proposed highway interchange project in her district.
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Ohio lawmakers propose bipartisan commission to address municipal challenges
State Representative Melanie Miller and Thomas Hall presented testimony in support of House Bill 304, aimed at forming a bipartisan commission to tackle municipal issues throughout Ohio.
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Melanie Miller appointed chair of Arts, Athletics & Tourism Committee
State Representative Melanie Miller from Ashland has been appointed as the Chair of the Arts, Athletics & Tourism Committee for Ohio's 136th General Assembly.
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Governor DeWine signs Never Alone Act ensuring patient advocacy rights
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has signed the Never Alone Act into law, an initiative sponsored by State Representatives Melanie Miller and Beth Lear.
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Ohio passes law ensuring patient advocate access
The Ohio House of Representatives has approved the Never Alone Act, aligning with the Ohio Senate's earlier decision.
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Ohio bill proposes using club sports for PE credits
State Representatives Tom Young and Melanie Miller have introduced a new bill in Ohio that seeks to broaden the criteria for waiving high school physical education requirements.
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Ohio Senate committee reviews legislation for patient advocacy
The Ohio Senate Health Committee has held its second hearing on the Never Alone Act, a legislative initiative sponsored by State Representatives Melanie Miller and Beth Lear.
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House committee advances bill blocking interchange construction
State Representative Melanie Miller has announced the House Committee's approval of Amended Senate Bill 155.
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Ohio Pro-Life Caucus hosts meet and greet at Statehouse
State Representative Melanie Miller, alongside the Ohio Pro-Life Caucus, organized a meet and greet event at the Ohio Statehouse. The gathering took place ahead of the annual March for Life and included legislators, pregnancy center leaders, Students for Life groups, and various pro-life organizations from both state and national levels.
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Ashland County officials visit Arizona to assess impact of federal immigration policies
State Representative Melanie Miller, along with Ashland Mayor Matt Miller and incoming Ashland County Sheriff Kurt Schneider, visited the southern U.S. border in Cochise County, Arizona. The delegation aimed to understand the impact of federal policies on illegal immigration.
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Governor DeWine signs bill updating cosmetology and barber regulations
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed House Bill 158 into law this week, marking a significant update to the Cosmetology and Barber Board statutes. The legislation was introduced by State Representative Melanie Miller (R-Ashland) in 2023 and aims to reduce barriers for students pursuing barbering and cosmetology licenses. It received unanimous support throughout the legislative process.
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State Rep. Miller tours largest meat processing facility in Ohio
COLUMBUS—On Friday, June 12, State Rep. Melanie Miller (R-City of Ashland) joined the Ohio Association of Meat Processors, the Ohio Department of Agriculture, and other legislators on a tour of Heffelfinger’s Meats, Inc., the largest harvesting facility in Ohio.
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Ohio House passes two-year construction budget with over \$4 billion allocation
COLUMBUS—The Ohio House of Representatives passed Substitute House Bill 2, the state’s two-year construction budget for capital projects throughout the state, announced State Representative Melanie Miller (R-City of Ashland). The bill will allocate more than $4.2 billion for capital projects, including $717 million in one-time project funding from the Strategic Community Investment Fund.
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Miller honors Ashland High School boys bowling team for national championship
State Rep. Melanie Miller (R-City of Ashland) presented a resolution from the Ohio House of Representatives to the Ashland High School Boys Bowling Team during a recognition ceremony on the House floor. The representative invited the team to acknowledge their national championship win earlier this summer.