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Gun Makers Could Lose Shield

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A bill making gun manufacturers liable for negligence is on its way to Governor Davis, following Assembly approval late yesterday. By a bare 41-to-32 majority, the Assembly voted to strip gun makers of a shield enacted in 1983 to protect them against lawsuits aimed at cheaply made handguns.

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