Bill to make cyberbulling a crime gets a senate committee hearing
AUSTIN (NEXSTAR) — State lawmakers heard emotional testimony Thursday afternoon for a bill that would make cyberbullying a crime in Texas.
Senate Bill 179, also known as David’s Law, is named after 16-year-old David Molak of San Antonio who took his own life in January of 2016 after being harassed online.
“In David’s case, they used Facebook, Instagram, regular texts, and videos,” David’s mother, Maurine Molak said. “He was devastated when he showed them
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