Texas lawmakers send bills banning sexually explicit AI-generated images of children to Gov. Abbott by: Cora Neas Posted: May 22, 2025 / 03:12 PM CDT Updated: May 23, 2025 / 09:54 AM CDT ...

The bipartisan law, led by Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and labeled the Take It Down Act, tackles the distribution of revenge pornography and deepfakes — digitally altered images — shared without ...

Under previous Texas law, invasive visual recording was prosecuted under Penal Code Section 21.15, but convictions didn't ...