State lawmakers to fight for bill that would protect children from cyberbullies

Legislation would put more responsibility on school districts

SAN ANTONIO – It’s been a year since San Antonio teen David Molak took his own life after being a victim of cyberbullying. Two state lawmakers are gearing up to fight for a bill that would protect other children from online bullies.

State Sen. Jose Menendez and state Rep. Ina Minjarez filed David’s Law in November in honor of Molak.

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Senate Bill 179 and House Bill 306 would put more responsibility on school districts to combat and report cyberbullying.

The 85th Texas Legislature convenes on Tuesday.  


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