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Show rConstitutional. Amendments purposes, which shall constitute the high school fund; said furd shall be 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 available for district school purposes, will raise annuilly 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 provided for this purpose by the Legislature Legis-lature 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 rate 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 year 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 bv law. SECTION 3. If adopted by the electors of the state, this amendment shall take effect the first day of January, 1939. Constitutional Amendment I' No. 1 PROCEEDS OF LANDS AND OTHER (ROPERTY PERMANENT FUND UNIFORM SCHOOL FUND i JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING TO AMEND SECTION S, ARTICLE 10 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF ; THE STATE OF UTAH, RELATING RELAT-ING TO THE PROCEEDS OF LANDS AND OTHER PROPERTY AND CREATING A PERMANENT FUXD AND A UNIFORM SCHOOL FUND FOR THE COMMON AND PUBLIC SCHOOLS, tt it resolved by the Legislature of I the state of Utah, two-thirds of all ! the members elected to each house I concurring therein: SECTION 1. That it is proposed to imend section 3 of Article 10 of the .Constitution of the state of Utah as imended by the vote of the electors it the general election of 1930 to read u follows: ' Sec. 3. The proceeds of the sales tf all lands that have been or may ktreafter be granted by the United Elates to this slate, for the support f the common schools, and five per ttntum of the net proceeds of the tales of United States public lands lying within the state and sold by the I United States subsequent to the ad-hmon ad-hmon of this state into the Union, iiUll be and remain a permanent fund, to be called the State School Fund, the interest of which only, shall be impended for the support of the com- j ition schools. The 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 hares 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 lale or Other disposition of minerals !fr other property from school and late lands, other than those granted (or specific purposes, shall, with such other revenues as the Legislature may from time to time allot thereto, constitute con-stitute a fund to be known as the Uniform School Fund, which Uniform School Fund shall be maintained and Used for the support of the common "d public schools of the state and "portioned in such manner as the L?S I h1 u lure shall provide. The pro-scions pro-scions of Section 7, Article XIII of this Constitution Bhall be construed ' a limitation on the rate of taxation taxa-tion on tangible property for district Ichool purposes and not on the amount V funds available therefor and, fur-J"er, fur-J"er, no moneys allocated to the Uni-jorm Uni-jorm School Fund shall he considered In fixing the rates of taxation specified speci-fied In Section 7 of Article XIII. ' SECTION 2. The secretary of state directed to submit this proposed "nendnient to the electors of the state t the next general election in the taanner provided by law, SECTION 3. If adopted by the lectors of the state, this amendment nail take effect the first day of "ruiary, 1939. Constitutional Amendment No. 3 HOURS OF WORK ON PUBLIC WORKS A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING TO AMEND SECTION 6, ARTICLE 16 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF UTAH, RELATING TO HOURS OF WORK ON ALL PUBLIC WORKS. Be it resolved by the Legislature of the state of Utah, Ueo-thirds of all members elected to eaoh of the two houses voting i'i favor thereof: 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 for the health and safety of employees in factories, smelters, and mines and shall determine- the number of maximum hours of service per day. SECTION 2. That the secretary of slate 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 ol January, 1939. Constitutional Amendment No. 2 WTE OP TAXATION PURPOSES , , DISTRIBUTION t 101XT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 7, AKTICLE XIII OF THE CONSTITUTION CONSTI-TUTION OF THE STATE OF UTAH, RELATING TO THE RATE Of' TAXATION, PURPOSES AND DISTRIBUTION " " resolved bn the Legislature of ' State of Utah, two-thirds of all fie members elected to each house JMnirm.fl therein: MIXTION 1. That it is proposed to mend section 7 ot Article 13 of the "utitution of the state of Utah, as mended by the vote of the electors at Boneral election of 1930 to read follows; Sec 7, Tho rat, of taxation on I. k j PPerty shall not exceed on linii of v"luatio". two ami four-ntin four-ntin mj3 for genenli Btaie purposes, ""tenths of one mill for hiKh school "Wished in Springville Herald, S 1038. 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 3 Constitutional Amendments proposed by the recular session of the legislature of 1937 as . 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, 19:!S, under the number and title herein designated. In witness whereof, I have hereunto here-unto set my hand and affixed the Great Seal of the State of Utah, this Jtith day of August, 1938. Secretary of Stats, cpt. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29; Oct. 6, 13, 20, . JTifcAX. |