“A person may not cause to be published ... Far-right Republicans were quick to deem this the “Texas political meme bill” and declare that it would outlaw all memes and end free speech ...

Although it's not the worst bill to come out of Texas, advocates warn that the bill's vagueness leave it ripe for misuse.

The Texas State House approved the measure ... Applies to political ads, not all social media posts or memes. Non-compliance is a Class A misdemeanor." It is unclear whether HB 366 has the votes ...

House Bill 366 would LOCK UP ANYONE FOR A YEAR unless political memes or altered media ... they will not face a misdemeanor charge. Republican Texas Rep. Dade Phelan, who sponsored the bill ...

The bill faced fierce opposition from hardline conservatives who say it is policing speech and could allow the state to jail people over silly political memes.

Could Texans face jail time for posting political memes? Here's what to know about House Bill 366. OPINION: Don’t let Texas criminalize ... or video recording did not occur in reality." ...

Manuel's Southeast Texas House districts abuts Phelan's ... In short, Manuel's message was: It's not the meme, it's the meanness that permeates our politics. Much of that meanness in last year's ...

The Texas House of Representatives passed a bill to criminalize political memes. Rating ... or conduct that did not occur in reality" or was generated by artificial intelligence.

"Curious what the Texas House is doing today?" Luther wrote in an April 30 update to X. "I'll tell you: We're banning political memes and giving ... or video recording did not occur in reality." ...