Joseph Miro

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Joseph Miro
Delaware House of Representatives District 22
Incumbent
Assumed office
1998
Current term ends
2010
Political party Republican
Profession President, Miro Diversified Services
Website Rep. Joseph Miro

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Joseph Miro is a Republican member of the Delaware House of Representatives, representing the 22nd District since 1998. He served on the New Castle County Council from 1992-1998.

Miro is currently the President of Miro Diversified Services, and was a teacher in the Christina School District from 1970-2001.

He is a member of the Government Hispanic Council Board, Foxfire Civic Association, Knights of Columbus, and Holy Angels Church[1]

Issue positions

Miro did not provide answers to the 2008 Political Courage Test. The test provides voters with how a candidate would vote on the issues if elected.[2]

Committee membership

Sponsored legislation

Miro's sponsored legislation includes:

  • HB 2 - "increases the penalties for animal fighting, baiting, and attendance from a class F felony to a class E felony, and increases the penalties for being present where an exhibition of fighting and/or baiting is being prepared and knowing that the exhibition is about to take place"
  • HB 28 - "allows physician assistants and nurse practitioners to report to the Department of Motor Vehicles persons whose mental or physical conditions may interfere with the safe operation of a motor vehicle."
  • HB 40 - "enhances driving safety by establishing distracted driving standards and allowing mobile telephones to be used while operating a moving motor vehicle only when equipped with built-in speakers or a hands-free accessory"

For details and a full listing of sponsored bills, see the House site.

Major donors

Below are Miro's top 5 campaign contributors in the 2008 election:[3]

Contributor 2008 total
DE Supermarkets $800
DE Chiropractic Society $650
Intuit $600
Astrazeneca $600
DE State Chamber of Commerce $600

External links

References

  1. ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Miro
  2. ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Miro Issue Positions
  3. ↑ Follow the Money - 2008 Campaign contributions
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