My understanding was that it was the meaning as is stated in the conference committee report of the original bill that they were excluded unless the State had defined them as a product and had subjected them to strict liability. That was the meaning of the original bill and the meaning of this bill.
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Discussing the interpretation of a bill regarding product liability.
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