Ohio abortion rights groups file proposed amendment language to enshrine right to reproductive healthcare freedom
, submitted by Ohio Physicians for Reproductive Rights and Ohioans United for Reproductive Rights, states: “Every individual has a right to make and carry out one’s own reproductive decisions, including but not limited to decisions on: contraception, fertility treatment, continuing one’s own pregnancy, miscarriage care and abortion.”
After the amendment is filed, petitioners can begin collecting and submitting the 413,488 necessary signatures before July 5, 2023. The law was blocked by a Hamilton County judge but was appealed by Attorney General Dave Yost in January. Currently, Ohio allows abortions through 22 weeks of pregnancy.“Ohioans are perilously close to losing access to safe, legal, comprehensive reproductive medical care,” s. “As we saw first-hand when Ohio’s abortion ban went into effect last year, withholding that care puts people’s lives and health at risk.
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