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SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 127

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SCR127.....................................................by STATE AFFAIRS
2002 WINTER OLYMPICS - Stating findings of the Legislature and expressing
support for the 2002 Winter Olympics to be held in Utah.

02/25    Senate intro - 1st rdg - to printing
02/26    Rpt prt - to 10th Ord
03/01    10th ord - ADOPTED - voice vote
    Title apvd - to House
03/02    House intro - 1st rdg - to St Aff
03/18    Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg
03/19    2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg
    3rd rdg - PASSED, voice vote
    Title apvd - to Senate
03/22    To enrol - rpt enrol - Pres signed - Sp signed
03/23    To Secretary of State

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SCR127


                                                                        
 ||||              LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO             ||||
Fifty-fifth Legislature                 First Regular Session - 1999
                                                                        

                                      IN THE SENATE

                           SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 127

                                BY STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

 1                               A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
 2    COMMENDING THE STATE OF UTAH AND THE SALT LAKE OLYMPIC COMMITTEE FOR  BRINGING
 3        THE  2002  WINTER  OLYMPIC  GAMES  TO  THE INTERMOUNTAIN WEST AND PLEDGING
 4        IDAHO'S ASSISTANCE IN PUTTING ON THE BEST WINTER OLYMPICS IN HISTORY.

 5    Be It Resolved by the Legislature of the State of Idaho:

 6        WHEREAS, the state of Utah and the Salt Lake Olympic Committee (SLOC) will
 7    be hosting the 2002 Winter Olympic Games; and
 8        WHEREAS, the economic, social and cultural benefits  of  the  2002  Winter
 9    Olympic Games will extend to the Intermountain West; and
10        WHEREAS,  the 2002 Winter Olympic Games present an opportunity to partici-
11    pate in assisting the host state, while strengthening the economic vitality of
12    Idaho through increased development activity and visitation; and
13        WHEREAS, the Governor of the State of Idaho, by virtue of Executive  Order
14    authorized the establishment of an Idaho 2002 Committee; and
15        WHEREAS,  this committee is to serve as the official liaison for the state
16    of Idaho with the International Olympic Committee, the Salt Lake Olympic  Com-
17    mittee,  the  United States Olympic Committee, and other national Olympic com-
18    mittees, and sports federations; and
19        WHEREAS, the state of Idaho recognizes Utah Governor Mike Leavitt's  lead-
20    ership and commitment to turning the Olympic movement from its course of money
21    and materialism to its root of altruism and athleticism, and has called on the
22    International  Olympic Committee to act boldly and decisively to restore trust
23    to the Olympic movement; and
24        WHEREAS, the appointment of W. Mitt Romney as the new President and  Chief
25    Executive Officer of the Salt Lake Organizing Committee for the Olympic Winter
26    Games of 2002 will bring renewed vision and energy to the SLOC effort.
27        NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the members of the First Regular Session
28    of  the Fifty-fifth Idaho Legislature, the Senate and the House of Representa-
29    tives concurring therein, that we support the state of Utah and the Salt  Lake
30    Organizing  Committee  for  the Olympic Winter Games of 2002 in putting on the
31    best Winter Olympics in history.