,,ii  #aad? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #beid  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,febru>y #be1 #bjaf    
,mr4 ,blum5?al introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 
:i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ! ,judici>y  ,a ,,bill    
,to provide = ! discov]ability &        
admissibility ( gun trace in=mation 9   
civil proce$+s4  #a4 ,discov]ability &  
admissibility ( gun trace in=mation 9   
civil proce$+s ,! cont5ts ( ! ,fire>ms  
,trace ,sy/em database ma9ta9$ by !     
,national ,trace ,c5t] ( ! ,bureau (    
,alcohol1 ,tobacco1 ,fire>ms1 &         
,explosives %all n be immune f legal    
process1 %all be subject to subpo5a or  
o!r discov]y1 %all be admissible z      
evid5ce1 & may be us$1 reli$ on1 or     
disclos$ 9 any mann]1 & te/imony or o!r 
evid5ce may be p]mitt$ bas$ on ! data1  
on ! same basis z o!r in=mation1 9 a    
civil action 9 any ,/ate 7includ+ !     
,di/rict ( ,columbia7 or ,f$]al c\rt or 
9 an adm9i/rative proce$+4