CSSB 77(JUD) - LIABILITY RELATING TO FIREARMS                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
Number 0069                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
CHAIRMAN KOTT announced the first order of business is CSSB                                                                     
77(JUD), "An Act prohibiting certain civil actions against firearms                                                             
or ammunition manufacturers and dealers."                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
CHAIRMAN KOTT announced that the bill will be waived out of                                                                     
committee.  The House Judiciary Standing Committee already passed                                                               
out of committee an identical version on March 22, 1999 [HB 103].                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Number 0118                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
REPRESENTATIVE CROFT asked Chairman Kott whether the Senate version                                                             
incorporated all of the amendments.                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
CHAIRMAN KOTT replied it's essentially the same.  If anybody wants                                                              
to debate this, he suggested meeting about it later in the day or                                                               
anytime before Wednesday [March 31, 1999].