Shield Law

Texas has become the 37th state to enact a reporter’s shield law. Gov. Rick Perry signed House Bill 670 on…

The Texas Free Flow of Information Act, which would bring to the state a reporter's privilege, passed a final legislative hurdle Thursday…

The Texas State Senate has unanimously passed a reporter's shield bill, which is now headed for what could be its final…

With a unanimous 146 votes, the Texas House of Representatives today passed a reporter's shield bill that would giver journalists…

In a 146 to 2 vote, the Texas House of Representatives has approved on second reading a state shield bill that…

A federal shield bill that would give reporters a qualified privilege from revealing confidential sources was passed by the U.S.…

A reporter's shield bill passed through a Texas state Senate committee Wednesday and is now due for a full Senate vote,…

A state shield law passed a committee in the Texas Legislature on Monday, the Corpus Christi Caller-Times reported.

Texas lawmakers on Monday debated a proposed state shield law, the Associated Press reported. The Free Flow of Information Act,…

A state shield law for journalists in Kansas was voted down in committee on Wednesday and sent to a council for further review,…