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Gov. Prizsker Plans to Sign Bill Making Gun Manufacturers Liable for Deceptive Marketing Practices

GOVERNOR J-B PRITZKER SAYS HE WILL SIGN LEGISLATION THAT TAKES AIM AT GUN MANUFACTURERS USING DECEPTIVE MARKETING. 

 

THE BILL ALLOWS LAWSUITS TO BE FILED AGAINST FIREARM MANUFACTURERS AND SELLERS IF THEY MARKET TO CHILDREN SAYS SENATE PRESIDENT DON HARMON.

 

 

SENATOR MINORITY LEADER JOHN CURRAN SAYS THE BILL IS TOO BROAD.

 

 

DEALERS ALSO COULD BE CIVILLY SUED IF THEY APPEAR TO ADVERTISE AND PROMOTE ILLEGAL MILITIA ACTIVITY. GOVERNOR PRITZKER SAYS THE LEGISLATION PROTECTS ILLINOISAN FROM PREDATORY ACTIONS BY THE FIREARM INDUSTRY.

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