The bill got national attention for its provision allowing genital examinations without parental consent. That was removed.

Gov. Patrick Morrisey and the namesake for the Riley Gaines Act — defining sex and gender in State Code — celebrated the bill ...

West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey signed a bill to prohibit biological males from entering female’s private spaces in the ...

Gov. Patrick Morrisey on March 13, 2025 signed into law his priority bill defining “men” and “women." On March 12, 2025, the ...

West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey has signed a bill into law that defines men and women based on biological sex. Senate ...

Otherwise known as the “Riley Gaines Act,” the bill aims to define sex-based terms such as “male” and “female,” stating that, ...

In a packed room in the West Virginia Capitol, Gov. Patrick Morrisey signed a bill Wednesday that will for the first time ...

Some West Virginia residents may be eligible to get temporary Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits.

This bill defines sex-based terms like “male” and “female” in the state code to allow for single-sex private spaces.

West Virginia became the latest state to prohibit trans-identified males from using sex-segregated spaces designated for ...

As Gov. Patrick Morrisey signed the first bill to define gender into state code, Ash Orr packed his belongings into boxes, ready to move away from. Deciding to leave was a difficult decision for Orr ...

Since 1891, West Virginia State University has educated students entering the Mountain State’s workforce. Friday at the State ...