Kay Ivey, Alabama and Bill 79

‘What is a woman’ bill now law: ‘In Alabama, we believe there are 2 genders,’ Gov. Ivey says
“If the Good Lord made you a boy, you’re a boy. And if He made you a girl, you’re a girl,” Ivey said in a press release. “In Alabama, we believe there are two genders: Male and female. There is nothing complicated or controversial about it.
Gov. Kay Ivey signs bill defining genders
Governor Kay Ivey signed Senate Bill 79, commonly referred to as the “What is a Woman” bill, on Thursday afternoon. Gov. Ivey issued the following statement on the bill: “If the Good Lord made you a boy,
'Did not take a biologist to figure it out': Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signs 'What is a Woman?' bill
Legislation that strictly defines sex based on reproductive organs that are present at birth has been signed into law in Alabama
‘What is a Woman’ Act: Ivey says she’s excited to sign bill that raises legal, medical questions
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WTVY) - The ‘What is a Woman’ Act passed the Alabama legislature and headed to Governor Kay Ivey’s desk on Wednesday, Ivey announced on X (formerly Twitter). On social media, Ivey said she looks forward to signing the bill into law.
Ivey signs ‘What is a Woman’ bill into Alabama law
Just six days into the 2025 legislative session, Gov. Kay Ivey is putting pen to paper and signing the first bill to cross her desk into law.
Alabama’s What is a Woman Act, to ‘codify common sense,’ primed for gov’s signature
Alabama Republican Gov. Kay Ivey will sign the What is a Woman Act later Thursday, Fox News has learned – the bill will codify sex-at-birth into law.
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Ivey announces $23.5 million in SEEDS grants to boost Alabama’s economic growth
These grants aim to accelerate the development of industry-ready sites, positioning Alabama to attract transformative ...
Veterans speak out against bill giving Ivey control of Alabama veterans affairs agency
Leaders with Alabama veterans’ groups said they were not consulted on a bill to change control of the Alabama Department of ...
Gov. Kay Ivey discusses public safety bill
It’s called the “Safe Alabama” bill package. Lawmakers hope eight bills can crack down on crime in the streets of Alabama.
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Gov. Ivey shares Free File, now open to Alabama income tax filers for 2025 season
The Free File program gives eligible taxpayers access to innovative and secure tax software so they can easily prepare and ...
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FULL REMARKS: Gov. Kay Ivey delivers 2025 State of the State address
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey on Tuesday delivered here 2025 State of the State address outlining her plans for the new year.
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Gov. Kay Ivey points to education gains, economic growth in State of the State address
Gov. Kay Ivey touted Alabama’s improvements in education, infrastructure and economic development in her 2025 State of the ...
Ivey calls public safety her top priority for the 2025 session
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Calling public safety her top priority for the session, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey backed on Tuesday a ...
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Ivey, lawmakers want eight weeks paid maternity leave for teachers, state employees
Gov. Kay Ivey is calling for eight weeks of paid maternity leave for Alabama teachers and state employees, a move that could ...