Haraz N. Ghanbari News

House Bill 164, introduced by State Rep. Haraz N. Ghanbari (R-Perrysburg), to designate a portion of State Route 795 in Wood County as the "Lake Township Veterans Memorial Highway,” was amended into Substitute House Bill 291. The legislation, recently approved by both chambers of the General Assembly, includes several road-naming bills and now heads to Governor DeWine for his signature. 

Ohio House Bill 272 championed by State Rep. Haraz N. Ghanbari (R-Perrysburg) was signed into law by the governor Wednesday. The legislation designed to combat organized retail crime, jointly sponsored by State Rep. Phil Plummer (R-Dayton), requires high-volume, third-party online sellers to disclose certain pieces of identifying information in order to protect consumers. Ghanbari attended the bill signing ceremony.

State Rep. Haraz N. Ghanbari (R-Perrysburg) announces several measures impacting Wood County that were approved Monday by the State Controlling Board totaling $1.79 million. The various measures include funding for the campus safety grant program, members of the National Guard, and the Choose Ohio First Scholarship program.

Ohio House Bill 272 championed by State Rep. Haraz N. Ghanbari (R-Perrysburg) passed the General Assembly Wednesday after a 33-0 vote in Senate. The legislation, jointly sponsored by State Rep. Phil Plummer (R-Dayton), requires high-volume, third-party online sellers to disclose certain pieces of identifying information in order to protect consumers. 

House Bill 531 introduced by State Rep. Haraz N. Ghanbari (R-Perrysburg) passed unanimously on the House floor Wednesday and now moves to the Senate for further consideration. Ghanbari, the primary sponsor of the legislation, noted the bipartisan bill allows a county prosecutor to partner with certain entities to provide legal services

State Rep. Haraz N. Ghanbari (R-Perrysburg) announces the Ohio State Controlling Board approved over $2 million for Owens State Community College on Monday. The approval of the funding is for renovations to College Hall on the campus.

State Rep. Haraz N. Ghanbari (R-Perrysburg) has been selected for the prestigious Rodel Fellowship in Public Leadership’s cohort. Ghanbari, who was appointed in March 2019 to the Ohio House of Representatives and is serving his first full term after being elected in November 2020, was nominated by Secretary of State Frank LaRose.

State Rep. Haraz N. Ghanbari (R-Perrysburg) announces that the Ohio State Controlling Board approved measures benefitting Owens State Community College and Bowling Green State University (BGSU) during their meeting Monday.

State Rep. Haraz N. Ghanbari (R-Perrysburg) supported the finalized budget package under House Bill 110 last year, which provided significant funding to implement and fund body-worn camera grant programs for law enforcement departments across the state. Ghanbari is a cosponsor of the bill and serves on the House Finance Committee where the budget went through the legislative process.

As temperatures continue to drop to extreme lows across the region, State Rep. Haraz N. Ghanbari (R-Perrysburg) is focused on promoting safety.