State Rep. Jeff Leach said the bill is designed to stop nondisclosure agreements from being "weaponized to hide the truth." ...

Texas lawmakers unanimously voted to ban the use of non-disclosure agreements, or NDAs, to silence sexual abuse victims.

Following the lead of their Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence committee, the Texas House unanimously passed a bill on Tuesday ...

A Texas bill aiming to protect child sex abuse survivors from nondisclosure agreements (NDAs) passed the House unanimously Tuesday. House Bill 748, authored by State Rep. Jeff Leach, R-Plano, would ...

The Texas House of Representatives voted unanimously Tuesday to approve and advance a bill that would prohibit non-disclosure ...

A child sexual abuse case involving a former Gateway Church lead pastor has been cited as a reason the law is needed.

A bill to stop the use of nondisclosure agreements to prevent sexual abuse victims from telling their stories has advanced in ...

Among those who spoke both in October and at Wednesday’s hearing was Cindy Clemishire, whose alleged abuser Robert Morris was indicted on child sexual abuse charges in Oklahoma last week.

Oklahoma sex abuse survivor Cindy Clemishire shared her story in front of lawmakers at the Texas Capitol on Wednesday. Her accused abuser, Gateway Church founder Robert Morris, was officially ...

Cindy Clemishire poses for a photo at her home in Jones, Okla. on Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024. Clemishire testified Wednesday in support of a bill that would forbid the use of NDAs to stop abuse victims ...

Cindy Clemishire was 12 years old when a traveling evangelist began to sexually abuse her in the 1980s. He made her promise not to tell anyone about it. “The first time he made the premeditated ...