Ballotpedia, Dan Miller (Pennsylvania)

Daniel graduated from Catholic University with a law degree.  He currently lives in Mt. Lebanon. He is married to his wife Kim and has 1 son. Additionally, he has served as a volunteer firefighter with the Mt. Lebanon Fire Department.

Daniel has previously worked as a public school teacher, public defender, county solicitor, and AmeriCorps member. 

Daniel Miller currently serves as the State Representative in State Assembly District 42 in Pennsylvania. He was first elected in 2013.  

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Supports modernizing Pennsylvania’s public labor regulations to align state public sector employee rights with federal standards.

Believes citizens have a right to know how much taxpayer money is lost to fraud.

Supports advocating for people with disabilities to improve employment opportunities.

As state representative, supports H.B. 2170, which seeks to enhance workers' rights by improving collective bargaining processes for public employees.

- Supports modernizing Pennsylvania’s public labor regulations to align state public sector employee rights with federal standards.
- Believes citizens have a right to know how much taxpayer money is lost to fraud.
- Supports advocating for people with disabilities to improve employment opportunities.
- As state representative, supports H.B. 2170, which seeks to enhance workers' rights by improving collective bargaining processes for public employees.

Economy

Believes progress has been made since the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) but more work is needed to fully achieve its goals.

- Believes progress has been made since the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) but more work is needed to fully achieve its goals.

Healthcare

As of September 30, 2024, Daniel Laurenzano Miller’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Daniel Laurenzano Miller

Daniel graduated from Catholic University with a law degree.  He currently lives in Mt. Lebanon.  He is married to his wife Kim and has 1 son. 

Daniel has previously worked as a public school teacher, public defender, county solicitor, and AmeriCorps member. Additionally, he has served as a volunteer firefighter with the Mt. Lebanon Fire Department.

Daniel Miller currently serves as the State Representative in State Assembly District 42 in Pennsylvania.  He was first elected in 2013.  

Believes all four caucuses have received numerous right to know requests regarding sexual harassment and workplace discrimination.

Supports forums and resource fairs to help address common hurdles in economic recovery.

Supports equal rights for state and federal workers to strengthen unions.

Supports addressing the employment gap for people with disabilities, saying "advocates have been pushing for states and the federal government to address the massive employment gap for people with disabilities."

Supports addressing substance abuse issues.

Believes in addressing substance abuse and public health issues.

Plans to unveil the program for his annual Disability and Mental Health Summit, which has become the largest collection of disability and mental health resources in Western Pennsylvania.

Supports initiatives to expand access to quality, evidence-based addiction treatment and maintain engagement in addiction treatment services.

Supports providing increased resources for career and technical education.

Believes education policies should be straightforward and fundamental.

Supports quality education for all students.

Believes in addressing common issues parents face in education to improve the system for everyone.

Supports education and has earned undergraduate degrees in education and history.

Supports accessible child support conversations.

Believes in transparency for police misconduct records, including complaints, investigations, remedial actions, and settlement or trial awards paid to victims and attorneys.

Believes leadership should disclose how each award was paid for and the total cost incurred in representing the caucus or the accused.

Believes the opioid epidemic is the "number one public health and public safety problem" and plans to increase access to addiction treatment.

Believes forums on public safety are important to highlight recovery challenges.

Supports the Substance Abuse Forum, believing in comprehensive public safety measures to address community issues.

Supports providing concrete information to help addicts and their families.

As a state representative, made addressing the opioid/heroin crisis and saving lives a top legislative priority.

Supports mirroring National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) election timeframes to ensure timely voting.

Believes in expediting the release of information by Democrat and Republican leadership.

Supports investments in local governance.

Supports installing deadlines for processing petitions and other hearings.

Believes male legislators must reflect on their role in perpetuating or failing to end the "culture of Harrisburg."

Supports voting rights and fair elections.

Daniel graduated from Catholic University with a law degree.

Daniel Laurenzano Miller is a state representative for Pennsylvania, elected in 2013. He has previously worked as a public school teacher, public defender, county solicitor, and AmeriCorps member. Additionally, he has served as a volunteer firefighter with the Mt. Lebanon Fire Department.

As of October 3, 2024, Daniel Laurenzano Miller’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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