A Federal Judge has ruled that Senate Bill 12 (SB 12) violates the First Amendment of the United States Constitution.
A Federal Judge has ruled that Senate Bill 12 , also known as 'drag ban,' violates the First Amendment of the United States Constitution.
FOX 26 Houston is now on the FOX LOCAL app available through Apple TV, Amazon FireTV, Roku and Google Android TV! SB 12 sought to ban specific sexually oriented performances from being conducted in front of minors under 18 years old on public property and the premises of commercial businesses. The bill also imposed penalties on owners of companies which allowed such performances to take place in front of minors, with a fine of up to $10,000.
AUSTIN, TEXAS - AUGUST 26: Austin, Tx, drag queen Brigitte Bandit reads a book during a drag time story hour at The Little Gay Shop fashion accessories store on August 26, 2023 in Austin, Texas. SB12, a bill seeking to regulate sexually oriented perf
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