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Bill May Let Utah Set its Sights on a Gun-Free Games
28 January 1999
Salt Lake Tribune (Utah)
The potentially explosive issue of gun control during the 2002 Winter Games may be handled without the kind of take-it-to-the-mat political combat common in attempts to alter Utah's concealed-weapons law.
Utah lawmakers will consider this simple solution: Tell gun owners to leave their firearms at home if attending Olympic events.
Sen. Mike Waddoups, R-Taylorsville, introduced a weapons-free Olympics bill Wednesday. The measure would give state Public Safety... (GunPolicy.org)