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EMPLOYMENT TERMINATION NOTICE
Employee: Michael G. Waddoups
Due to dismal failure in fulfilling
your oath of office,
your employment as State Senator is hereby terminated.
See Pink Slip
Introduction See
Supervisor Section Below
Employee Profile of: |
Michael G. Waddoups |
Employed Since: |
Appointed to Senate in 1996 |
Current Position: |
Senate Majority Leader |
Senate District: |
6 (Salt Lake, Taylorsville, West
Jordan) |
Party Affiliation: |
Republican |
Leadership Positions: |
Appointed Majority
Leader in 2003; appointed Rules Committee Chair in 2001 |
2003
Peformance Report updated score: |
—57%
(scale of
-100 to +100) |
Re-election Date: |
November 2008 |
CAUSE FOR TERMINATION:
(Extremely Condensed)
Aiding & Abetting the Slaughter of Unborn Children
Participated in
filibustering a bill to end taxpayer funding of abortion on
demand. (See our extended summary of
HB 123 S6, 2003 session
or
his own quote on why it failed)
Participated in
filibustering a bill to end partial birth abortions. (See our
extended summary of
HB 241,
2003 session or
his own quote on why it failed)
Refused to take
meaningful action to ensure that a resolution passed the
Senate urging the U.S. Congress to send the states a
constitutional amendment to protect the life of the unborn. (See
our extended summary of
HJR
10, 2002 session)
Refused to take
meaningful action to ensure that a resolution passed the
Senate urging the U.S. Congress to send the states a
constitutional amendment to protect the life of the unborn. (See
our extended summary of
HJR
17, 2000 session)
Attacking the Right of Self Defense
Voted to confirm to the
Utah Supreme Court Judge Ronald Nehring, who led the
judiciary’s defiance of state law by refusing to install
gun-storage lockers outside courtrooms. (See our extended
summary of
Nehring
Confirmation, 2003 session)
Voted twice to retroactively
(ex post facto) and permanently end all gun rights for
conscientious objectors, people who committed non-violent
felonies within the last 7 years, and those who have recovered
from mental illness. (See our extended summaries of
HB 161, 2000 session
and
SB 72, 2000 session)
Voted to punish citizens
who desire to defend themselves by doubling the concealed
carry renewal fee. (See our extended summary of
HB 237, 1999 session)
Destroying Parental Rights
Voted to attack and
harass home school and private school families by forcing them
to report to, and cater to, the whims of state bureaucrats.
(See our extended summary of HB 76, 2003 session)
Gross Abuse of Taxpayers
Voted to establish a
corporate welfare fund and force Utah taxpayers to guarantee
up to $20 million in losses each year. (See our extended
summary of
HB 240 S1, 2003
session)
Voted to increase taxes
on all sales, including catalog and Internet purchases
— projected to cost the taxpayers $130 million. (See
our extended summary of
SB 147
S1, 2003 session)
Voted to authorize a $12
million bond for the Soldier Hollow golf course. (See our
extended summary of
SB 65,
2001 session)
Voted against requiring
local taxing entities to seek voter approval prior to raising
taxes. (See our extended summary of SB 274, 2001 session)
Racial & Religious Discrimination
Voted to support
segregation by mandating that racial information be included
on drivers’ licenses. (See our extended summary of
HB 101 S1, 2002 session)
Voted to punish thought
and segregate victims by creating enhanced penalties for
crimes aimed at undefined groups. (See our extended summary of
SB 14, 2000 session)
Property Confiscation Without Due Process
Voted to confirm radical
confiscation zealot, Wasatch County Attorney Derek Pullan, to the
Utah Fourth District Court. Pullan is a leading advocate
of confiscating property without due process. (See our
extended summary of
Derek Pullan Confirmation,
Interim Actions)
Voted to eliminate jury
trials in property confiscation cases and remove the
requirement that a complaint be "verified on oath or
affirmation." (See our extended summary of
SB 253, 1996 session)
Discrimination Against U.S. Citizens
Absent on a bill that discriminates
against U.S. citizens by allowing illegal aliens to receive
in-state tuition rates at Utah colleges and universities. (See
our extended summary of
HB
144, 2002 session)
Perpetuating Mammoth Government
Voted to reauthorize all
54 state entities and programs scheduled to end (sunset)
before the 2003 session. (See our extended summary of
HB 246, 2002 session)
Socialized Health Care
Voted to force citizens
to pay higher premiums for health insurance that covers
certain emergency medical treatments. (See our extended
summary of
HB 185, 2000
session)
Voted to institute
socialized health insurance
— paid for by Utah taxpayers. (See
our extended summary of
HB 137, 1998 session)
Creating a Nanny State
Voted to harass citizens
by forcing police to become seat belt nannies. (See our
extended summary of
SB 12,
2000 session)
Institutionalized Torture
Refused to take
meaningful action to ensure that prior informed consent be
required before electroconvulsive (shock) treatment could be
administered to adults, and that children under 14 not be
allowed receive this violent "treatment." (See
our extended summary of
HB 109,
2003 session)
Contaminating the Public Water System
Voted to "streamline"
water fluoridation process to make it easier to add
"medication" (industrial "fluoride" contaminated with lead and
arsenic) to be put in the public water system. (See our
extended summary of
HB 405 S1,
1998 session)
Denial of Representation
Voted to rob citizens of
the right to vote for the county sheriff of their choice. (See
our extended summary of
HB 194, 2003 session)
Condoning Government Abuse & Negligence
Voted to force Utah
courts to limit the damages that are awarded to innocent
victims who are abused (to include death) by government
agencies or employees. (See our extended summary of
SB 225, 2003 session)
Mr.
Waddoups, we hope
that this change will provide you with an opportunity to
reflect upon your poor performance and lack of integrity. We
wish you success in your future non-political endeavors.
Signature:
. Date:
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Position: Supervisor/Citizen |
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Home Address: 2868
Matterhorn Drive, West Jordan UT 84084
Home: (801) 967-0225
Office: (801) 355-1136
Fax: (801) 531-9011
E-mail:
mwaddoups@utahsenate.org
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