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Gov. Bush signs bill protecting gun makers from civil suits
South Florida Sun Sentinel ^
| 14 December 2001
| staff
Posted on 12/15/2001 11:48:38 AM PST by 45Auto
Edited on 09/03/2002 4:49:47 AM PDT by Jim Robinson.
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Florida became the 26th state to restrict lawsuits against gun makers Tuesday when Gov. Jeb Bush signed into law a measure preventing local governments from suing manufacturers for gun-related injuries and deaths.
Flanked by state lawmakers and a past president of the National Rifle Association, Bush said the law would protect companies that manufacture legal products from taxpayer-financed lawsuits.
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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: banglist
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posted on
12/15/2001 11:48:38 AM PST
by
45Auto
To: 45Auto
What? We can't blame guns anymore? I don't get it. < /sarcasm >
To: 45Auto
Now let's see some counter-suits.
To: 45Auto
Thank you, Governor Bush!
Comment #5 Removed by Moderator
To: 45Auto
NRA BUMP
6
posted on
12/15/2001 1:04:44 PM PST
by
Hacksaw
To: 45Auto
This is very old news. The article refers to Gov. Jeb Bush signing the law on "Tuesday" - that was Tuesday, May 1, 2001. This article was actually published May 2, 2001, not on December 14 as the post suggests.
To: 45Auto
Very interesting article. Thanks.
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posted on
12/18/2001 6:43:10 AM PST
by
summer
To: choosetheright, from occupied ga
CTR, Thanks for the correction in your post #7.
FOG, I still though this may be of interest to you.
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posted on
12/18/2001 6:44:34 AM PST
by
summer
To: summer
THANKS! This is of interest. Ol' Jeb done good.
To: bang_list
To: from occupied ga
I knew we'd agree on something! :)
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posted on
12/18/2001 11:52:58 AM PST
by
summer
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