Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Media Alert - Councilmember Mills to Testify On Scrap Metal Bill

COLUMBUS CITY COUNCIL

MEDIA ALERT

 

For Immediate Release:  April 25, 2012

 

For More Information:

John Ivanic, (614) 645-6798

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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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