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5 days ago · ACLU of Ohio Legal Director Freda Levenson says the court has ruled the part of the law that bans abortion when fetal cardiac activity is detected - which is as early as six weeks into pregnancy - cannot stand under the new reproductive rights amendment passed in 2023.
In March 2023, the Ohio Supreme Court agreed to review the matter following a challenge from the state. However, following the passage of Issue 1, the Ohio Supreme Court dismissed the matter, citing a change in the law. [124]
Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey. A federal court quickly agreed that it was unconstitutional and granted an injunction to block the ban from going into effect. On June 24, 2022, however, the US Supreme Court’s decision in the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization case overturned the decisions in Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v.
Dec 7, 2023 · As Ohio's Supreme Court asks the parties in a lawsuit over the six-week abortion ban how it’s affected by the newly passed amendment, the head of Ohio Right to Life said he thinks Issue 1 makes the ban unconstitutional.
Dec 27, 2023 · As 2023 began, Ohio’s law that bans abortion at the point fetal cardiac activity can be detected, around six weeks into pregnancy, had been put on hold by a court and was before the Ohio Supreme Court. Supporters of abortion rights knew they wanted to put a constitutional amendment before voters.
Nov 24, 2023 · COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio’s new constitutional protections for abortion access and other reproductive rights take effect Dec. 7, a month after voters resoundingly passed them. How and when their...
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Nov 7, 2023 · Ohio voters on Tuesday approved “Issue 1,” a ballot measure that enshrines the right to abortion in the state constitution. Here’s a look at Issue 1, and why its name was cause for confusion.