California Gov. Gray Davis signed three bills last Friday that ban the production of potentially unsafe handguns, require the sale of trigger locks with all guns and place tighter controls on gun shows. The signing of the bills, which take effect Jan. 1, 2000, follow recent shooting and arson attacks on Jewish targets.
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