4 days ago · Independent Women Ambassador Riley Gaines said, “Under Governor Morrisey’s leadership, the West Virginia legislature has executed his priority of defining sex-based words …

3 days ago · West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey held the first ceremonial bill signing event as a governor today where he signed “The Riley Gaines Act.” On Tuesday Senate Bill 456 passed …

3 days ago · Morrisey announced the Riley Gaines Act during his State of the State address on Feb. 12 when the 2025 legislative session convened. Morrisey announced a partnership on his …

3 days ago · On Wednesday, West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey signed Senate Bill 456 into law, the Riley Gaines Act. This bill defines sex-based terms like “male” and “female” in the …

3 days ago · The Riley Gaines Act, SB 456, was signed by Gov. Morrisey on March 12 in front of an audience of women, legislators and other officials who championed its passage. “This is …

3 days ago · Senate Bill 456, also known as the Riley Gaines Act, enters the definitions of “male” and “female” into West Virginia state law and will only allow those who are a female at birth in …

"I hope Riley Gaines enjoyed her quick stop in West Virginia to celebrate Gov. Morrisey’s bill to make bathrooms great again," quipped Pushkin, who is also a delegate representing Charleston.

3 days ago · “West Virginia will not bow down to radical gender ideology – we are going to lead with common sense, and the Riley Gaines Act does exactly that," said Gov. Morrisey.

3 days ago · Attending the signing ceremony was Riley Gaines (in yellow, at right), for whom Morrisey named the bill, and about 150 other supporters of the measure. ... West Virginia …

Mar 4, 2025 · SB 456, also named the Riley Gaines Act, defines the terms “sex,” “male,” and “female” in State Code, basing those definitions on biological sex at birth. The bills also aim to …