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Show Constitutional Amendments purposes, which shall constitute the high school fund; said furi1 ahal' bs apportioned In the minner the Legislature Legis-lature shall provide, to the schoo districts dis-tricts maintaining high schools, and such levy for district school purposes which together with such other funds as may be avnllable for district school purposes, will raise anninlly an amount which equals $25 for each person of school age in the state as shown by the last preceding school census; the same to be distributed among the school districts according to the last preceding school census; and in addition an equalization fund which when added to other revenues firovlded for this purpose by the Legis-ature Legis-ature shall be $5 for each person of school age as shown by the last preceding pre-ceding school census; said equalization fund shall be apportioned to the school districts in such manner as the Legislature Legis-lature shall provide. Said rates shall not be increased unless a proposition to increase the same specifying the rata .or rates proposed and the time during which the same shall be levied, be first submitted to a vote of such of the qualified electors of the state, as in the yenr next preceding such election, shall have paid a property tax assessed to them within the state, and the majority of those voting thereon shall vote in favor thereof, in such manner as may be provided by law. SECTION 2. The secretary of state is directed to submit this proposed amendment to the electors of the state in the next general election in the manner provided by law. SECTION 8. If adopted by the electors of the state, this amendment shall take effect the first day of January, 1939. Constitutional Amendment No. 3 HOURS OF WORK ON PUBLIC WORKS A JOIST RESOLUTION PROPOSING TO AMEND SECTION fl, ARTICLE IB OP THE CONSTITUTION OF UTAH, RELATING TO HOURS OF WORK ON ALL PUBLIC WORKS. B it retolved by th Ligi$laturt of th itat$ of Utah, tifo-tit'rrf of all membtrs elected to tack of tho two house voting in favor theriof: SECTION 1. That it is proposed to amend section 6 of article 16 of the Constitution of the state of Utah. Sec. 6. The- Legislature shall determine de-termine the hours that shall constitute consti-tute a day's work on all works or undertakings carried on or aided by the state, county or municipal government; govern-ment; and the Legislature shall pass laws to provide liir the health and safety of employees in factories, smelters, and mines and shall determine deter-mine the number of maximum hours of service per day. SECTION 2. That the secretary of state is hereby directed to submit this proposed amendment to the electors elec-tors of the state at the next general election in the manner provided by law. . . SECTION 3. If adopted by the electors of this state, this amendment shall take effect the first day t January, 1939. I, E. E. Monson, Secretary of State, of the State of Utah, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of the 8 Constitutional Amendments proposed by the regular session of the legislature of 1937 aa the same appears of record in my office. , I further certify that they will appear on the official ballot at the general election November 8, 1933, under the number and title herein designated. ... v In witness whereof, I nave hereunto here-unto set mv hand and affixed th Great Seal of the State of Utah, this 26th day of August, 1938. i Secretary of Stat. Constitutional Amendment No. 1 PROCEEDS OF LANDS AND OTHER PROPERTY PKRM AN ENT FUND-UNIFORM FUND-UNIFORM SCHOOL FUND 'A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING , TO AMEND SECTION 3, ARTICLE 10 OP TUB CONSTITUTION OF ! THE STATE OF UTAH. RELAT-' RELAT-' ING TO THE PROCEEDS OF LANDS AND OTHER PROPERTY AND CREATING A PERMANENT FUND AND A UNIFORM SCHOOL FUND FOR THE COMMON AND PUBLIC SCHOOLS. B it rtsolvtd by tho LogUlaturo of tho itatt of Utah, two-thirdi of all tho mimbert fleeted to each kouto concurring therein: SECTION 1. That it Is proposed to mend section 8 of Article 10 of the Constitution of the state of Utah as mended by the vote of the electors at the general election of 1930 to read aa follows: Sec. 3. The proceeds of the sales of all lands that have been or may hereafter be granted by the United States to thia state, for the support of the common schools, and five per centum of the net proceeds of the sales of United States public lands lying within the state and sold by the United States subsequent to the admission ad-mission of this stite into the Union, hall be and remain a permanent fund, to be called the State School Fund, the interest of which only, shall be expended for the support of the common com-mon schools. 1 he interest on the State School Fund, the proceeds of all property prop-erty that may accrue to the state by escheat or forfeiture, all unclaimed shares and dividends of any corporation corpora-tion incorporated under the laws of' this state, the proceeds of the sales of timber, and the proceeds of the ale or other disposition of minerals or other property from school and state lands, other than those granted for specific purposes, shall, with such other revenues as the Legislature may Irom time to time allot thereto, constitute con-stitute a fund to ba known as the Uniform School Fund, which Uniform School Fund shall be maintained and used for the support of the common and public schools of the state and apportioned in such manner as the Legislature shall provide. The provisions pro-visions of Section 7, Article XIII of this Constitution shall be construed as a limitation on the rate of taxation taxa-tion on tangible property for district school purposes and not on the amount of funds available therefor and, further, fur-ther, no moneys allocated to the Uniform Uni-form School Fund shall be considered in fixing the rates of taxation specified speci-fied in Section 7 of Article XIII. SECTION 2. The secretary of state is directed to submit this proposed amendment to the electors of the state at the next general election in the manner provided by law. SECTION 3. If adopted by the electors of the state, this amendment shall take effect the first day of January, 1939. Constitutional Amendment No. 2 RATE OF TAXATION PURPOSES DISTRIBUTION ! A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 7, APTICLE XIII OF THE COSSTI-TVTION COSSTI-TVTION OF THE STATE OF UTAH, RELATING TO THE RATE OF TAXATION, PURPOSES AND DISTRIBUTION Bo tt rttolvod by tho Legislature of tho Stat of Utah, two-third of all , Me member elected to each houee concurring therein: SECTION 1. That it is proposed to mend section 7 of Article 13 of the Constitution of the state of Utah, as mended by the vote of the electors at th general election of 1930 to read follows: Sec. 7. The rate of taxation on tangible property shall not exceed on 'each dollar of valuation, two and four-i four-i tenths mill for general state purposes 1 fwo-tenths of one mill for high school |