| SB 0704 | Prohibits political subdivisions from suing firearms manufacturers for sale or marketing to public |
| Sponsor: | Kinder | |||
| LR Number: | 3123S.01I | Fiscal Note: | 3123-01 | |
| Committee: | Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence | |||
| Last Action: | 02/21/00 - Voted Do Pass S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence | Journal page: | ||
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| Effective Date: | August 28, 2000 | |||
SB 704 - This act provides that the design, marketing,
manufacture or sale of firearms or ammunition is not an
unreasonably dangerous activity and does not constitute a
nuisance per se. The act prohibits political subdivisions, as
well as the state, from instituting a lawsuit against any
firearms or ammunition manufacturer relating to design,
marketing, manufacture or sale to the public. The act allows
actions regarding breach of contract or warranty for firearms or
ammunition purchased by a state or political subdivision.
JOAN GUMMELS