Kevin D. Miller News

COLUMBUS—State Representative Kevin Miller (R-Newark) announces a newly created grant awarded through the Ohio Attorney General’s office to help Ohio schools enhance their security.

State Reps. Bride Rose Sweeney (D-Westlake), Kevin Miller (R-Newark), and Sen. Tom Patton (R-Strongsville) will host a press conference announcing bipartisan legislation prohibiting ticket and arrest quotas for law enforcement offices on Wednesday, February 26th at 9:00am EST in the Senate Harding Press Briefing Room at the Ohio Statehouse.

COLUMBUS – Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signs House ouse Bill 37, known as Liv’s Law, into law. 

COLUMBUS –State Representatives Kevin Miller (R-Newark) and Jeff LaRe (R-Violet Twp.) are pleased to announce that House Bill 111, which raises Penalties for Felony Domestic Violence Offenders, was signed by Ohio Governor Mike DeWine. 

House Bill 111, championed by Miller and LaRe, will raise the penalties for domestic violence offenders from a “low tier” third-degree felony to a “high tier” third-degree felony. 

COLUMBUS – Ohio Governor Mike DeWine today signed House Bill 256 into Ohio law, announced State Representatives Kevin Miller (R-Newark) and Rodney Creech (R-West Alexandria). This bill requires the Ohio Department of Natural Resources to inquire about organ donation when someone registers for a hunting or fishing license. 

The legislation aims to help meet the demand in Ohio for life-saving organ transplants by linking the process of registering as an organ donor to hunting and fishing license applications. Ohio has over 2,700 registered individuals waiting for an organ transplant procedure.

COLUMBUS – Governor Mike DeWine has signed Substitute House Bill 81, which includes legislation to honor the life and service of Patrolman James P. Gardner. The original bill, House Bill 482, was sponsored by State Rep. Kevin Miller (R-Newark), a former member of the Highway Patrol with over 20 years of service.

A portion of U.S. Route 62, between Western Avenue and South Mahoning Avenue in Alliance, Ohio, will be designated as the Patrolman James P. Gardner Memorial Highway.

COLUMBUS—State Rep. Kevin Miller (R-Newark) announced that a report released by the National Drought Mitigation Center revealed that additional portions of Ohio and the entire 69th House District, Fairfield, Licking, and Perry counties are experiencing a severe drought.

COLUMBUS—The Ohio House of Representatives today passed Substitute House Bill 2, the state’s two-year construction budget for capital projects throughout the state, announced State Rep. Kevin Miller (R-Newark). The bill will allocate more than $4.2 billion for capital projects, in addition to $717 million in one-time project funding from the Strategic Community Investment Fund.