Show Legislature of the State of Utah Sp Special cial Session 1930 1330 State the Capitol Capitol llio SP Special Session r f the Utah T r c is lc to bo be ad nt d on Idi 11 h h and n a great t deal l ot of tax tat measure work is Iv n noc sarv ot of before adjournment timeT time timeT TIe T 10 ie senate nate has hns been rapid in its pi gre r s c having h passed S T r R n 3 ere ere- cre creating the he tax tar commission S J It II 3 2 po p classification of ot property a appropriating 20 for the cap cap- itol 1101 capitol cap grounds rounds another providing 30 0 gar gap tar tae money to be Le used to pave paTe the Jo rolls roads J around the tho capitol the link Inh 1 I ank nh resolution is h on third read read- read read-In- in hI the Ran n ln plan to drop the mul multiple tiple system of mine taxation bl Las has been dC the lie senate Is Ie considering the McCarthy prop proposal to let lct the tax commission cion handle mines as ns the utilities utilities h ties handles utilities Shoup 1 the house honse committee plans plane tarry arry In the lie llon house e the senate and house will differ lifter on some points The The- principal l difference being In tho the mat mat- matter matter ter of ot mine taxation After much discussion slon the senate finally wrote n a provision p p Into S T I It R 13 o 1 2 that the mine multiple of three could not be chan changed ed for sit sic years yenN Members of the honse house have hare that the mine will be kept ept out of the house bill and if it gets ets Le- Le before foro be-foro fore foro the people at nt fill all it will be as nl n a separate amendment and must stand standI I or drop on Its ita merit merits Rep nep Critchlow Introduced a propos proposal proposal al to tack mine taxation onto II T i RIto RNo R n Ito t 1 the measure as ns a rider but lost It is likely that tb th the subject will be brought up again ln As Asa Asa a ln lust t resort sort the multiple adherents may endeavor or to get the six delay delly clau clause e written in the house bill billA billA A stron strong on onslaught hught on the offset provision is to be looked for in the house Tho The senate has hns declared that the thc legislature must provide of 01 deductions This means that a n part of the property ty tax tu will wIIl be Le applied on the income tax in cases where the taxpayer has hns to pay both The amount or of offset is loft up to the legislature The tnt tax commission and its expert espert Dr Lutz has n asserted that th offsets will kill hlll the Income tax plan in actual opera operation The Tho sponsors of the offset plan declare de- de declare de declare clare it will mIl prevent double The senate is suro sure it wants off offsets ets and the house has not yet acted upon the question The lite senate enate has evaded the matter of limits on income taxes tases The house committee wants the limit on person personal personal al income taxes placed at G C per cent and the business excise at 4 per cent This is a t que question on which an agreement between the house and son sen senate ate will have hake to be reached The senate killed 1 the two thIrds plan which would have ha meant that a two thirds vote ote of the Ule legislature would bo be needed to change tax tae rates The house bouse and senate will have e to tongres agree on the wording of the amend amend- amendments amendments amendments ments to the state te constitution On one amendment that proposing to create a tax commission with Ith stron strong powers of control over oer local 11 1 1 budgets and tax tu levies leies the two houses louses are largely in agreement and little difficulty Is foreseen in working out the tho small difference that does exist Ibis this amendment as proposed e in S SJ SJ J R n 3 has bas been passed by the senate cenate and with only one small to clarify it the house bouse has bas It its consideration of this plan and is ready to vote on the pro po al nl Agreement is yet to be Je reached on thin tho classification of property amend meat ment TIle The legislature t also o has before It the following questions Amendment of the state building program to upon allow the tIle use of Inmate te labor on building projects at state te In Institutions To provide an additional 17 for far a building at the mental l hospital To authorize a separate building at tile the mental hospital l instead of an addition to the main building To authorise a gymnasium at the industrial school chool instead of an au ad building and ho hospital The Tha memorial urging Congress Conre s to the federal bank hank tax act Th The memorial urging Congress to provide federal aid for 0 old 11 age pen slon The proposals propos for classification of prop property and creation of the state st Ite tax t commission pre are tIle tho t e only two fundamental funda funda- fundamental fundamental mental changes chanes In the organic law re recommended recommended recommended commended by the tax commission and theIr passage w was the tho purpose for cal calling calling ling Hug the Ule special session The nor near future will have to see seethe seethe the passage p of these measures and nail it If the hie senate refuses to accept the an su end meats ments made In in the hou house e on the prop property property property erty classification the tho working out or of ora n a basis basl of agreement will hive have to Lo be arranged Considerable interest I is centered on onh onn II h J R n Ro No o 7 by hy Rep Hep Chas Redd ot of ofSan oSan San Juan counts which proposes proposed to amen the constitution to red rend All mines or cb ins 1 both placer and rock shall be assess assessed n Id I'd at full value by commissIon as provided l by Ly law la All All other mines mince or mining and other valuable mineral deposits Including lands containing coal cOll or It Hydrocarbons shall be assessed fit their full Cull value salue All machinery used In mining and all property or surface ments upon or appurtenant to tomines tomines mines or mining milling claims and the value of any ny surface use made of mIning claims or mining property for other oilier than mining purposes purpose shall be assess assess- assessed n assessed sess- sess ed at full foil value The state tlC tax com com- coin shall assess all ull property here here- hereIn In enumerated |