Melanie Miller News

COLUMBUS—State Representative Melanie Miller (R-Ashland) is reaffirming her unwavering support for the Second Amendment and House Bill 495, the Freedom to Carry Act, urging the Ohio House to move the legislation forward when lawmakers return. Miller is a co-sponsor of the legislation, introduced by State Representatives Jennifer Gross and Josh Williams, which remains pending in the House Public Safety Committee. 

State Representatives Melanie Miller (R-Ashland) and Marilyn John (R-Richland County) today presented a commendation to Bo Lacey Construction, honoring the Ashland County business for being named one of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce 2026 CO—100: America's Top 100 Small Businesses.

COLUMBUS—State Representative Melanie Miller (R-Ashland) today voted in support of a legislative effort that will temporarily suspend Ohio’s State Gas Tax for 90 days, providing real relief to Ohioans as fuel costs continue to rise.

State Representative Melanie Miller (R-Ashland) joined fellow legislators on Wednesday for the opening day of the Ohio State Fair and the inaugural Buckeye Baa-ttle, an event showcasing the skills and dedication of Ohio’s talented 4-H and FFA sheep exhibitors in the show ring.

State Representative Melanie Miller (R-Ashland) recently voted on a joint resolution to strengthen Ohio’s election process, which would put a constitutional amendment before the voters this fall to enshrine Ohio's Photo Voter ID laws in the state's Constitution. 

State Representative Melanie Miller (R–Ashland) was appointed by Governor Mike DeWine on July 10th to serve on the Ohio Holocaust and Genocide Memorial and Education Commission, a statewide body dedicated to advancing Holocaust and genocide education, promoting remembrance, and advising state leaders on issues related to genocide awareness and prevention.

COLUMBUS, OH – State Representative Melanie Miller (R-Ashland) voted in support of a comprehensive legislative package aimed at fighting fraud, waste and abuse within Ohio’s Medicaid program with the goal of protecting taxpayer dollars. 

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – State Representative Melanie Miller (R-Ashland) today voted in support of Ohio’s Capital Budget bill, a two-year capital improvements budget for state and community projects throughout Ohio totaling nearly $4 billion.

COLUMBUS – State Representatives Melanie Miller (R-Ashland) and Jason Stephens (R-Kitts Hill) welcomed Miss Ohio 2025 Olivia Fosson to the Ohio Statehouse and recognized her during House session. The Ohio House of Representatives adopted House Resolution 456, honoring Fosson’s achievement and recognizing her as an outstanding Ohioan.

State Representative Melanie Miller (R-Ashland) today provided sponsor testimony before the House Agriculture Committee on House Bill 911, legislation that updates Ohio’s apiary registration and placement requirements to better support Ohio’s beekeeping industry and ensure compliance with existing state law. The bill comes in response to concerns from local beekeepers in Rep. Miller’s district.