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Show rROPOSIMj AMENDMENT TO THlTrw. TUTION-HOL-SK JOINT RESOlS1 NUMBER EIGHT. A resolution proposing- an mendme ifj-i Mo 3. Article IS or the Constitution ,fc (State of Utah, relating to uniform tL k exemptions. Be it resolved by the Legislature of th.s of Utah, two-third; ii all the members to each house concurring therein: Section 1. That it is proposed ta Section 3 of Article XJII of the CmLJS of the State of Utah so that tie is read as follows : ' Section 3. The Legislature shall pimu. law a uniform and e-jual rate of asjTr end taxation on all property in the cording to its value in money, ard italf b scribe by (." '.oral law such regulation, r secure a just valuation for taxation J property, bo that every person and JL tion shall pay a tax in proportion V1 value of hi;, her or its property pj 1 that a deduction of debits from credit authorized: Provided fbrther, Tba' tIEII, erty of the United States, of the State ties, citie.-. towns, school districts nra corpora'.!. -ns and public libraries, lots 5?- buildings thereon used exclusively for si, ligious worship or charitable WrM" places of burial not held or used for or corporate benefit, shall be exempt fn tion. Ditches, canals, reservoirs ,2 flumes owned and used by individtaU porations for irrigating lands owned h individuals or corporat.ons, or the members thereof, shall not be separate' Ms Ions as they shall be owned and Zl" elusiveiy for such purpose: ProvileH fi That mort-rcges upon both real Ed ,? property shall be exempt from taxabM? Tided furthir. That the taxes of thTfaiS poor may be remitted or abated at inef and in eu-t manner aa may be n-oviLj law: Provided, further. That the uLX may provide for the exemption fre-tS of homes, homesteads, and persona! nX not to exceed two hundred an-1 : fiT?1 in ralne for homes and homes ads -al hundred dollars of personal property ' Section 2. The Secretary of Etate'i sWs. to cause this proposed amendment to kTj hshed as required by the CoMCitntion be submitted to the electors of tW the r.ete. -: -teraj elctioD in the mass vided by law. Sec ten 3. If appro-red by the ess-s the Stt'.e. th:,3 proposed amendment Isat effect on the fir6t day of January, isjjx Approved March 12, 1917. I, HARDEN BENNION. Secretary tf a. txf the State of Utah, do hereby eertifri! the above is a full, true and eorreeti., a resolution proposing an amend-Best si t! tion 3. Article 13. cf the Constitatjo, j! State of Utah, relating to uniform taa. exemptions. L In witness whereof, I have beretotj , hand and affixed the Great Seal of tnV of Utah, Urs 23rd day of Angus- 1)1 . ISeal) HARDEN BEffllfJ. Secretary of Sag |