Ohio Abortion Law

• Judge blocks Ohio from enforcing law that bans abortions after heartbeat detected

  U.S. District Judge Michael Barrett said the Heartbeat Protection Act imposed an unconstitutional "undue burden" on a woman's right to obtain a pre-viability abortion.

  World

  Jul 3, 2019
  
• Ohio’s 1st heartbeat abortion law faces lawsuit from Planned Parenthood, ACLU

  The lawsuit is similar to legal fights in several southern states that recently passed similar legislation.

  World

  May 15, 2019
  
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• Ohio governor signs bill banning abortion after 1st heartbeat

  Republican Gov. Mike DeWine signed the heartbeat bill Thursday, breaking with his predecessor, Republican John Kasich, who had vetoed the measure twice.

  Health

  Apr 11, 2019
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• Ohio bans most common abortion procedure for second trimester

  Ohio Gov. John Kasich signed a bill into law that bans the dilation and evacuation procedure, which is the most common abortion procedure in the second trimester.

  World

  Dec 23, 2018