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· March 17, 2015
Legislation: Ohio House Bill 117 – Abortion Ban (20 weeks)
Bill: House Bill 117 (full text)Title: Abortion Ban (20 weeks)
Sponsors: Representatives Roegner and Cupp
Co-Sponsors: Representatives Conditt, DeVitis, Brown, Duffey, McColley, Romanchuk, Henne, Butler, Patmon, Thompson, Hood, Becker, Ruhl, Koehler, Retherford, Schaffer, Vitale, Brinkman, Ginter, Amstutz, Derickson, Burkley, Brenner, Hayes, Buchy, Blessing, Schuring, Hambley
Bill Analysis: This bill prohibits abortion on pregnant women when the probable age of the fetus is twenty weeks or greater.
Status: Introduced in the House March 11, 2015. Referred to the House Community and Family Advancement Committee on March 24, 2015.