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Texas House Passes Bill to Regulate Altered Political Ads

5/2/2025

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The Texas House has passed House Bill 366, mandating that political ads reveal any altered media, including AI-generated content. Spearheaded by Dade Phelan, this legislation seeks to combat misinformation in elections. However, critics warn it could stifle political expression and may encounter legal hurdles ahead.

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The Texas House has passed House Bill 366, mandating that political ads reveal any altered media, including AI-generated content. Spearheaded by Dade Phelan, this legislation seeks to combat misinformation in elections. However, critics warn it could stifle political expression and may encounter legal hurdles ahead.