California governor signs unprecedented gun bill allowing private citizens to sue gunmakers and dealers
JURIST
JULY 24, 2022
California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a bill , SB-1327, modeled after Texas’ abortion law. The California gun bill allows private citizens to bring lawsuits against those who make, sell, transport or import guns. While Texas’ abortion law, which took effect on September 1 last year, allows private citizens to bring civil actions against physicians and those “aid[ing] or abet[ting] the performance or inducement of an abortion” in violation of the state ban on aborti
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