Constitution of the State of Ohio Art. I, § 22

A. Every individual has a right to make and carry out one's own reproductive decisions, including but not limited to decisions on:

B. The State shall not, directly or indirectly, burden, penalize, prohibit, interfere with, or discriminate against either:

unless the State demonstrates that it is using the least restrictive means to advance the individual's health in accordance with widely accepted and evidence-based standards of care.

However, abortion may be prohibited after fetal viability. But in no case may such an abortion be prohibited if in the professional judgment of the pregnant patient's treating physician it is necessary to protect the pregnant patient's life or health.

C. As used in this Section:

D. This Section is self-executing.