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Wade-era access to abortion in Ohio. [4] In 2019, the state legislature passed a six-week ban on abortion in Ohio, without exceptions for rape or incest. [5] The statute became active after the Supreme Court of the United States held in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization that the U.S. Constitution does not confer a right to abortion.
Abortion in Ohio is legal up to the point of fetal viability as a result of abortion rights being placed into the Ohio State Constitution by November 2023 Ohio Issue 1. [1]A "heartbeat bill" that banned abortions after six weeks of gestational age that was enacted before Issue 1 was challenged in court, with the Attorney General of Ohio and other Republican leaders in Ohio defending it in court.
The Ohio Supreme Court has dismissed the state’s challenge to a judge’s order that has blocked enforcement of Ohio's near-ban on abortions for the past 14 months. The ruling moves action in ...
An Ohio law requiring fetal remains to be buried or cremated is unconstitutional under the state's abortion rights amendment, a judge ruled Thursday. Hamilton County Common Pleas Judge Alison ...
The Ohio Constitution now unequivocally protects the right to abortion,” Jenkins wrote. The law that was struck down bans doctors from performing abortions after embryonic or fetal cardiac ...
The abortion ban in question is currently on hold after Hamilton County Common Pleas Court Judge Christian Jenkins blocked it in September 2022. The law was in effect for 82 days after the U.S ...
The then-current abortion law of Akron, Ohio, which included a 24-hour waiting period and the requirement that a doctor inform the patient of the stage of fetal development, the supposed health risks of abortion, and the availability of adoption and childbirth resources, was unconstitutional. Court membership; Chief Justice Warren E. Burger
A group of abortion clinics sought to overturn the law even before voters approved Issue 1, which gives every person in Ohio “the right to make and carry out one’s own reproductive decisions.”