Kellie Copeland, executive director of NARAL Pro-Choice Ohio, on HB 125, a bill that would ban abortions after a fetal heartbeat can be heard. It was dubbed, “the Heartbeat Bill”:
“They can give it whatever cute name they want. (HB 125) is a virtual ban on abortion. It’s a direct challenge to Roe v. Wade. By the time you find out you’re pregnant, abortion is already illegal.”
Robert Wang “GOP bills target abortion in Ohio” Canton Rep Jul. 29, 2011
The baby’s heart starts to pump blood at about 21 days after conception , often before the mother realizes she is pregnant.
Below; Unborn baby’s heart beating at six weeks
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