COLUMBUS CITY COUNCIL MEDIA ALERT For Immediate Release: April 25, 2012 For More Information: John Ivanic, (614) 645-6798 |
Councilmember Mills to Testify On Scrap Metal Bill
WHO:
Councilmember Michelle M. Mills
WHEN:
Wednesday, April 25, 2012
5:00 pm
WHERE:
Ohio Statehouse
Room 121
WHAT:
Columbus City Councilmember Michelle M. Mills, chair of the Public Safety & Judiciary Committee, will testify before the Commerce, Labor and Technology Committee in support of Sub. S.B. 193, a bill that would better regulate the purchase of scrap metal by salvage yards and dealers around Ohio. While offering proponent testimony, Councilmember Mills will remind lawmakers of the strong ordinance already being used in Columbus to combat scrap metal theft, including an electronic reporting program that quickly and efficiently sends information on scrap metal sales with local police.
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