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Ohio GOP's "SHE WINS" Act Seeks New Abortion Restrictions

9/27/2025

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Ohio Republicans propose the "SHE WINS" Act to reimpose a 24-hour waiting period for elective abortions, despite a court ruling blocking a similar law.
The bill would require information on risks and alternatives, aligning with medical consent standards, though sponsors offer few specifics.
Critics say measure conflicts with the 2023 Reproductive Rights Amendment; legal challenges are likely if it passes.

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Ohio Republicans propose the "SHE WINS" Act to reimpose a 24-hour waiting period for elective abortions, despite a court ruling blocking a similar law.
The bill would require information on risks and alternatives, aligning with medical consent standards, though sponsors offer few specifics.
Critics say measure conflicts with the 2023 Reproductive Rights Amendment; legal challenges are likely if it passes.