Starting January 1, Californians gain the unprecedented ability to sue the gun industry, similar to legislation previously enacted in Texas. This new law aims to empower state residents and visitors to hold manufacturers accountable for gun violence in a novel approach to gun reform.
Under the statute, individuals can file lawsuits against gun manufacturers and sellers for a range of issues, potentially transforming the legal landscape surrounding firearm regulation. With gun-related fatalities on the rise, many advocates see this as a crucial step towards addressing systemic problems within the industry.
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