Texas Gov. Abbott Supports Bill Protecting Texans From Wrongful Social Media Censorship
March 06, 2021
March 06, 2021
AUSTIN, Texas, March 6 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release on March 5, 2021:
Governor Greg Abbott today held a press conference in Tyler with Senator Bryan Hughes in support of Senate Bill 12 (SB 12).
Authored by Senator Hughes, SB 12 prohibits social media companies from censoring Texans based on the viewpoints they express. It would also allow Texans who are wrongfully de-platformed or restricted to file suit to allow them back on the site . . .
Governor Greg Abbott today held a press conference in Tyler with Senator Bryan Hughes in support of Senate Bill 12 (SB 12).
Authored by Senator Hughes, SB 12 prohibits social media companies from censoring Texans based on the viewpoints they express. It would also allow Texans who are wrongfully de-platformed or restricted to file suit to allow them back on the site . . .