Senate committee hears arguments on legal protections for Sig Sauer

By: Mitch Perry

Outlets: Florida Phoenix

Published: February 11, 2026

Words: 668

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 2 days ago

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A bill that would provide some legal immunity for gun manufacturers because they chose not to include certain safety or design features that federal law doesn’t require was approved in its first committee stop in the Florida Senate Tuesday night.

The bill (SB 1748) is written to protect gun manufacturer Sig Sauer, which has been the subject of lawsuits around the country regarding allegations that their P320 pistol has a potentially deadly defect that …

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