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JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING PROPOSING PROPOSING PRO PRO- POSING TO AMEND ARTICLE ARTICLE ARTICLE ARTI ARTI- CLE XIII SECTION 2 OF THE CONSTITUTION 0 OF F T THE II E ESTATE STATE OF UTAH RELATING TO AN AD V VALOREM TAX lAX EXEMPTION EXEl P PRO PROVIDING R 0 V I D DING ING THAT TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY WHICH IS SHIPPED SHIPPED SHIPPED SHIP SHIP- PED BEYOND THE STATE OF UTAH WIThIN A PERIOD OF ONE YEAR IA 1 MAY Y BE EXEMPTED EXEMPTED EXEMPTED EX EX- EMPTED FROM AD VALOREM VALOR VALOR- EM TAX Bo Be it resolved by the Legislature Legislature Legislature Legisla Legisla- ture of or the State of or Utah two-thirds two of all nil members elected to each of the tho two houses voting in favor thereof there there- of Section 1 It is proposed to amend Article XIII Section 2 of the Constitution of the State of Utah to read as follows Section 2 All tangible tan ible property property prop prop- erty in the state not exempt under tho the laws of tho the United States or under this constitution constitution tion shall be taxed in proportion proportion proportion tion to its value to be ascertained ascer ascer- tamed as ns provided by law The property of or tho the state st. counties cities towns school districts municipal corporations and public public pub pub- lic lie libraries lots with the buildings buildings buildings build build- ings thereon used exclusively for either religious worship or charitable purposes and places of burial not held or used for private or corporate benefit shall be exempt from taxation Tangible personal property present present pre pre- sent ent in Utah on January 1 m. m which is held for sale or processing processing pro pro- and which is shipped to final destination outside this state within 12 months may be bo deemed bv by law to have acquired no situs in n Utah for purposes of or ad valorem property properly taxation and may be exempted by law from such taxation whether manufactured processed or produced produced produced pro pro- or otherwise originating within or without the Ute state T ater rights ditches canals reservoirs power plants pumping pumping pump pump- in ing plants transmission lines pipes and flumes owned a and n d used by individuals individualS' or corporations corpora corpOr- for irrigating atin land within the state owned b by such indi individuals vidual of Ol corporations or the individual m in members e em m b e r s ther thereof or shall not be bo separately taxed so solon lon long as they shall shaH be owned and used exclusively for such purposes Power plants power transmission I lines ines nes and other property prop used for generating and delivering electrical power a 1 portion of or which is used for furnishing power for pump pumping ins water for irrigation purposes on lands in the state of or Utah may maybe maybe maybe be exempted from taxation to the extent that such property properly isu is u d juth n s. s exemptions shall accrue to the benefit of or the users of water so pumped under such regulations as 15 the legislature may prescribe The taxes of the indigent poor may be remitted or abated at such times and in such manner as may be provided by br law The legislature may provide for the exemption f fro from r o m taxation o 0 of f homes homesteads and personal person person- al pro property not to exceed 2000 in value for homes and homesteads homesteads homesteads home home- and all household furnishings furn turn furniture and md equipment equip equipment equip equip- ment used exclusively by the owner thereof at It his place or ot abode in maintaining a 1 home for himself and family Property not to exceed 3 in value owned by disabled persons who served in any war var in the military mill mill- tar tary service of or the tho United States or of or the state stat of Utah h and wd by bythe bythe bythe the unmarried widows and minor min minor min mm- I or orphans of such disabled perSons persons persons per per- I sons or of persons who whilo while serving in the military service of ot the United States or the state of Utah were killed in action tion or died as ns a 1 result of or s such ch service may be exempted as the tho legislature legis legis- lature laturo may provide The rho le legislature shan shall provide by law for an annual tax sat suf sufficient with other sources of I revenue to defray the estimated tod ordinary expenses of or the state for each fiscal year For the purpose of or paying pam the state debt i if any th there re be the legislature legislature legislature legis legis- lature shall provide for levying a 3 tax taC annually sufficient to pay the annual interest and to pay 31 tho the principal o of or such debt within within within with with- in twenty years from the final passage o of the law creating the debt Section 3 The secretary of state is directed to submit this proposed amendment to the electors electors elec elec- elec- elec tors toni of tho the state of Utah Ut-nh at the next general election in m t the b e manner provided by l law w. w Section 1 4 If adopted by the electors of this state t this h i B amendment shall take tako effect 1965 1 January upon I LAMONT F. F TORONTO J Secretary or of State of the State J of Utah DO HEREBY CERTIFY CERTIFY that the tho fore foregoing is a 1 full true and correct copy of or I the constitutional amendment I proposed by the regular session of tho the Thirty Thirty-J Thirty Fifth Legislature 1963 as appears of record li in in my office IN WITNESS WHEREOF I Inave have nave hereunto set my hand and af affixed the Great Seal of the State of or Utah at nt Salt Lake City this day of August 1062 LAMONT LA F. F TORONTO Secretary o of State SEAL j t fa 1 I |