At least two Republican lawmakers want to ban abortions in Ohio and make it a crime to have one, challenging protections ...

Reps. Levi Dean, R-Xenia, and Johnathan Newman, R-Troy, will introduce the "Ohio Prenatal Equal Protection Act" on June 18.

The Ohio Prenatal Equal Protection Act would grant criminal and civil protections from the moment of fertilization.

A new bill at the Ohio Statehouse seeks to criminalize abortion, despite Ohioans voting to protect the procedure in the state ...

The bill is meant as a direct challenge to the state reproductive rights amendment passed by 57% of Ohio voters in 2023.

If passed, the bill would criminalize abortion in nearly all circumstances. If passed, the bill would criminalize abortion in ...

In 2019, Ohio lawmakers passed a so-called heartbeat bill that bans abortions after cardiac activity can be detected, which ...

Two Ohio Republican lawmakers plan to introduce a bill that would ban all abortions and treat them as homicide. The bill would grant legal protections from the moment of fertilization, potentially ...

While advocates continue to back legislation that would outlaw or limit abortion though Ohio has a constitutional amendment ...

The " Ohio Prenatal Equal Protection Act " would overturn the amendment to the Ohio constitution, voted on in 2023, that ...

Ohio Republicans are introducing a bill to ban all abortions in the state by classifying the procedure as homicide.