SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - As more states consider stronger immigration laws, political, business and religious leaders from throughout the West examined the economic impact of enforcement measures and guest-worker programs during a one-day summit Wednesday in Salt Lake City.

Participants generally opposed the strict enforcement laws passed in Alabama and Arizona. Instead, they pointed to a package of bills passed in Utah that included an enforcement law modeled on Arizona's but balanced by a program that will allow illegal immigrants to work and pay taxes in Utah if they register with the state.

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