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Show Propcrsed Constitutional Amend-ment Amend-ment No. 2. SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 9. A resolution proposing nn amendment to Section 7. Article 11. of the Constitution of the stote of l'tah. relating to tax rates for State purposes ' Be it resolved by the legislature of the StSte of l tah, two thirds of an th members elected to each HoUSS concur- j ring therein: Section 1 That It Is proporor! to amend I Section 7, of Artl le XHT. of the Const I 1 1 1 1 ion ol tl.o ,-.tate of f'tah so that the I some will read as follows: Sec 7 Th.. rate of taxation on proper I ty for State purposes shall naver exceed , mills on each dollar of valuation to I. apportioned as follows: Not to exceed H mllis on each dollar of valuation for goneral State purposes; not to, exceed .1 mills on ea--h dollar of valuation for dls-trlet dls-trlet school purpos-f. not to exceed mill on eaah do'.ar of valuation for high H ! school punmri. that part of the Stain 1 , tux apportioned to high 6Choo1 purposes H shall constltuto a. fund to he called thn H High Schcol Fund and -hall be appdr tloned to tho cities ml school dlstrtcta ; maintaining hl?r: peb.vo'.s In the mnnno- H the Legislature may provide. And wben- B ever the taxable property v.-lthlr the Stn.to B shall amount tc 4nO,00H.0OO.0O. the rate H shall not cxccral on each alollnr of va)ua 'tlon two and fonr-tenthf mills for neneral State purpavjes. I WO-ten t?U of on mill for H high school purposes, ana such levy for H district school purpo.-acs will raise sn H nually an amount whlrh. aded to ans other state funds availaola for district H fchool purposes. cqua.s $25.00 for each person of school age in tl.o Sts.te. shown H by the last preceding school census un- H less a proposition to Increase such rata H or rates, sprclfv'.ng the rate or iates pro H j-oiuii and the tlmat during which the nam H shrill be levied, be first submitted to a LH VOtS of such of the qualified electors of H tho State ns. In the jeiir next preeod H Ins such election, shall have paid a prop erty tux assessed to th m within the state, H and the majority of these voting thereon shall vote In favor th'."vot. In SUch man- H ncr as may be provided by law. Sec 3. The Sa-cretary of State Is dl H reeled to caiiso this proposed amendment H to l.o ni'I.IUI.r.1 c r. ,.il...,l In . U f... BSSSSSfl ntltutlon end lo be Submitted lo the el... tors of the State at lha next general elec- H tlon in the manner provided By law. H Sec. I, If approv d by the ele ctors of ti State, this proposed amendrn. nt sha'. L-.kc effect on the 1st day of Januarv, Approved Starch is. lsu |