Either branch of the General Assembly may propose amendments to the Ohio Constitution. The Ohio Attorney General's Office today accepted the petition summary of a proposed constitutional amendment, "Ohio Voters Bill of Rights,"The current state constitution has 19 articles. The current Ohio Constitution has been amended 173 times. The Court ruled the attorney general cannot reject a petition for a proposed constitutional amendment based on its title. States offer multiple paths for amending their constitutions, which are much easier to change than the federal Constitution. The authority to amend the Constitution of the United States is derived from Article V of the Constitution. Officers shall report to the governor, and when, etc. Ohio voters approved a constitutional amendment on Tuesday that ensures access to abortion and other forms of reproductive health care.