{"id":1886888,"date":"2023-03-14T14:15:01","date_gmt":"2023-03-14T18:15:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ohio-abortion-rights-amendment-advances-after-ballot-language-approved\/"},"modified":"2023-03-14T14:17:33","modified_gmt":"2023-03-14T18:17:33","slug":"ohio-abortion-rights-amendment-advances-after-ballot-language-approved","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ohio-abortion-rights-amendment-advances-after-ballot-language-approved\/","title":{"rendered":"Ohio abortion rights amendment advances after ballot language approved"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fohio-abortion-rights-amendment-advances-after-ballot-language-approved%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1886888&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<div class=\"RichTextArticleBody-body RichTextBody\">\n<p><span class=\"ArticlePage-articleBody-firstLetter\">A<\/span> Proposed ballot initiative that would guarantee the right to abortion in the United States  <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/ohio\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ohio<\/a> After the Ohio Ballot Board approved suggested language, Constitution is now one step closer to being presented to voters in November.  <\/p>\n<p>The five-member board unanimously certify that the proposed amendment does not address a constitutional issue. This allows for the creation of a new Constitutional Amendment.  <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/abortion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Abortion<\/a> Rights groups will gather signatures in order to place it on November  <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/voting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vote<\/a> . Ohio law prohibits amendments that concern more than one topic.  <\/p>\n<div class=\"Enhancement\" data-align-center>\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">\n<div id=\"Brid_78743045\" class=\"brid\" style=\"width:16; height:9;\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"> <meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Chicago mayoral race: Paul Vallas holds lead over Brandon Johnson in latest polls ahead of early voting\"><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Paul Vallas holds a lead over Brandon Johnson in the polls for the Chicago mayoral runoff election, with indications showing that distinct voting blocs and endorsements could determine the outcome of the race. Vallas, the former CEO of Chicago Public Schools, received 44.9% of the vote among 806 polled voters, with Johnson grabbing 39.1% of the vote. The poll, conducted by Victory Research, recorded that 18% of respondents said they could change their minds prior to Election Day on April 4.\"><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT1M38S\"><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2023-03-13 21:28:26\"><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailURL\" content=\"https:\/\/cdn.brid.tv\/live\/partners\/19383\/snapshot\/1261915_th_1678742907.jpg\"><meta itemprop=\"contentUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/cdn.brid.tv\/live\/partners\/19383\/sd\/1261915.mp4\"><\/div>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> var _bp=_bp||[]; _bp.push({ \"div\": \"Brid_78743045\", \"obj\": {\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"16\",\"height\":\"9\",\"video\":\"1261915\"} }); <\/script> <script type=\"text\/javascript\" async src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><b> <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/healthcare\/texas-judge-abortion-pill-mifepristone-lawsuit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TEXAS JUDGE RESISTS PROTESTS WHILE HEARING ABORTION PILL LAWSUITS REPORTS<\/a> <\/b> <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This grassroots initiative, by and for the people of Ohio, will create commonsense guarantees for Ohioans&#8217; freedom to make decisions about their own reproductive healthcare, including abortion,&#8221; Kellie Copeland, Ohioans for Reproductive Freedom. <\/p>\n<p>The Right to Reproductive Freedom with Protections for Health and Safety is supported by a coalition of pro-abortion rights groups including Planned Parenthood Advocates of Ohio and American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio. The amendment  <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.acluohio.org\/en\/press-releases\/statement-ballot-boards-approval-reproductive-rights-amendment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Would<\/a> Put in the Ohio Constitution &#8220;every individual has a right to make and carry out one&#8217;s own reproductive decisions, including but not limited to decisions on contraception, fertility treatment, continuing one&#8217;s own pregnancy, miscarriage care and abortion.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>For the amendment to be eligible for the ballot, it will need more than 400,000 valid signatures before July.  <\/p>\n<p>Opponents of abortion argue that the amendment is too extreme and would allow abortions at any stage of pregnancy. This argument has been denied by abortion rights advocates.  <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Regardless of what your views are on abortion, everyone should be concerned about this radical ballot measure that eliminates basic health care regulations and contains no protections for women&#8217;s safety,&#8221; Sue Liebel, Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America&#8217;s Director of State Affairs, said in a statement. <\/p>\n<p><b> <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM THE WASHINGTON XAMINER<\/a> <\/b> <\/p>\n<p>Ohio legalizes abortions until 22 weeks. While its constitutionality has yet to be determined, a law prohibiting abortions after six week is currently being blocked in the courts. The proposed amendment to abortion could be on the ballot and determine access to abortion in the state if it is approved.  <\/p>\n<p>In several states, ballot measures regarding abortion rights did well in the last year&#8217;s elections. Michigan voters approved an identical amendment to their state constitution to guarantee the right to abortion.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>&#8220;Read more from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/restoring-america\/faith-freedom-self-reliance\/ohio-abortion-rights-amendment-ballot-language\">After approval of the ballot language, Ohio&#8217;s abortion rights amendment is now in motion<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11px\"><em>&#8220;The views and opinions expressed here are solely those of the author of the article and not necessarily shared or endorsed by Conservative News Daily&#8221;<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A proposed ballot initiative that would enshrine the right to an abortion in the Ohio Constitution is one step closer to going before voters in November after the Ohio Ballot Board certified suggested language. 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