Show A JOINT resolution PROVIDING an amendment to section 17 article art ic lei I 1 7 of the constitution ol 01 the state of utah relating to he duties of the auditor and nd of the be it enacted by the legislature of the state of utah two thirds of all of the members elected to each of the two houses concurring therein section 1 I that it is pro proposed P ased to t Q amend section 17 article 7 of the th constitution ot of the state of utah so that the same will read as follows 17 the auditor shall be auditor of public accounts the public mone moneys vs shall be dp deposited posited by the treasurer under the supervision of the board of examiners and as provided by law la section 2 the secretary of state is hereby directed to submit this proposed amendment to the electors elec torp of the state at the next general election in the manner provided by law section 3 it if adopted by the electors of the state this amendment irn en dment shall take effect january 1913 state of utah office of the secret secretary ary I 1 ss as cf state J I 1 charles S secretary Secret arv of state of the he state of utah do hereby certify that the foregoing is a full true and aad correct copy of a reso resolution ludo n proposing an amendment to section 1701 article VII of the constitution of the state of utah relating to the duties of the auditor and the 4 in testimony whereof I 1 have hereunto her set my hand and affixed the great sera of the state of utah at salt lake city this day of august i 1912 C S seal secretary of state PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT to section 1 article 11 of the constitution ution relating to counties cities and towns and provided for the creating of new counties be it resolved A ana enacted by the legislature lot the stat eif utah two thirds a of all the members bembe rs elected to each of the two houses concurring h i lf therein section 1 that it i is s proposed fo amend section 1 of article 11 octha constitution of the state of utah so that the same will reada s follows 1 the several C counties of the territory of utah existing at the ihei ime of the adoption of this constitution W are hereby recognized as 9 division divisio ni of this state and the precincts and school districts now existing ifil said cd counties unties as legal subdivisions thereof and they shall so continue until changed wy by law in pursuance of tha thi article the legislature may by general law provide for or the foria formation tion of n new ev i coun counties dei and locating the county seats thereof thereof every county which shall be formed from territory taken from any other county or counties shall be liable for a just proportion of the existing deb debts ti and liabilities of the county or counties from which such territory shall shail b be taken provided that no new count shall be formed unless 1 a majority of 01 the qualified electors voting indich in dich each part of the county or counties t to 0 be des dismembered shall vote separately I 1 state of utah 1 office of ollae the secretary ss 01 of state I 1 charles S Tiri gey secretary af state of the state stale of utah do hereby certify that the foregoing is a full true and correct copy of a resolution proposing an amendment to section 1 article XI of the const constitution tit ution oi of the state of ui utah tah relating to counties cities and towns and providing for the creating of new counties 1 r 1 in testimony whereon where oi I 1 have hereunto set my hand and affixed the gnat seal of the state of utah at salt lake city this day ot of august 1912 C S seal secretary of state A joint resolution proposing an amendment I 1 of S section action 3 article arti 13 of the constitution ot of the state of utah uta h relating to taxation be it resolved by the legislature of the state of utah two thirds 0 of all members elected to each of the two houses concurring r section 1 that it is proposed to amend section 1 3 of article 13 of bf thi the constitution of the state of utah so that the same shall read as follows 3 the legislature shall provide by law for a just an and d equitable assessment of the property of the state at its actual money value all allt taxes shall be uniform on the same class of property within the territorial limits of the authority levying the tax and shall b be levied and collected for public purposes only provided that a deduction of debits from credits may be autho authorize rW ed provided further that the property of the united states of the slate counties cities towns school dist districts municipal corporations and public libraries lots with the buildings chef thereon used exclusively either for religious worship or charitable purposes slid and places of burial not held or used for private or corporate benefit shall be exempt from taxation ditches canals reservoirs reservoirs pipes and flumes blumes owned and used by individuals or corporations for irrigating lands owned by such individuals or corporations or the individual members the j shall not be separately taxed as long as they shall be owned and used exclusively for such purposes provided further that mortgages upon both bo theal eal and personal property properly shall be exempt from taxation provided further that the taxes of the indigent poor may bt be remitted or abated at such time and in such a manner as may be provided by law section 2 the secretary of state is hereby ordered to give this proposition to be published in it t lebit one newspaper in every county lm in lie he state where a newspaper is printed printe dand and published for two months preceding the next general election section 3 this proposition shall be submitted to the electors of this state at the next general election 1 I for or their approval or disapproval all official ballots used at such election shall have printed or written thereon the words for the amendment to section 3 article 13 of the constitution relating to the classification of property for purposes of taxation yes no land jand shill otherwise be prepared and submitted to the electors as may otherwise be provided by law and said ballot shall be received counted and canvassed and returns thereon be made in the same man manner ner and in all respects as is or may be provided by law in the case of election pf af state officers state c of utah 1 office of the th secretary ass as of state I 1 charles S secretary of state of the state of utah do hereby certify that the foregoing is a full 9 true and correct copy of a resolution pro posing an amendment to section 3 article XIII of the constitution of the state of utah relating to taxation tn in testimony whereof I 1 have here unto set my hard hadd and affixed the great seal of the state of utah at salt like lake city this day of august 1913 C S sea secretary of state A joint resolution pro proposing P osing in an amendment of section 4 article 13 0 of the constitution of the state oi of utah relating de lating to the taxation ol of mines t be sf it resolved and enact d by the legislature of the state 0 utah awo two thirds of br all Mem members bera elected to each of bf the iwo awo houses concurring conc therein section 1 that afia it it is proposed to amend section 4 of article 13 of the institution of the state of utah so that the a tine same will read lead as I 1 follows a 4 all mines and mining claims both placer and rock in place containing or bearing gold silver copper lead of at other valuable precious metals after purchase thereof from the united states states shall be taxed at a value not greater than the pride price paid the united stites states unless the surface ground gratin d or borne part thereof of such mine cr cla claim iiii Is 13 used for other than mining purposes and has a separate and independent value alue fo cpr such other purposes la in which chic h ase said surface ground or any part thereof ther of so used for or other than mining 9 purposes shall be taxed at its value alue for such other purposes a as s drova provided aided bylaw by jaw and all the machinery used I 1 in n i mining and all property and surface improvements upon or appurtenant to mines and mining claims which have a value separate and independent of such mines yr gr mining claims and the net annual proceeds of all such precious metal mines and mining daims shall be taxed a al provided by law all lands containing coal hydrocarbons hydro carbons or of stoned stone deposits after purchase there oi ot fro from inthe the united states and all property and surface improvements upon or appurtenant to such much lands which have avalue a value separate and independent of all such lands and the net proceeds proceed ol at all such land and the byproducts ol of all valuable valti Ale de deposits ts contained therein riol hol taxed in a crude or ra raw condition cond filon shall be be taxed as provided by law section 2 the secretary try of 0 S state tate is hereby ordered to give this proposition to be published in at le least astone one newspaper in every ciuni county in the state state where a newspaper Ss Is printed and pub lib edior two months mon hi preceding th the next jeneral general election t sec section ilon 3 this propos proposition shall bi be submitted to the electors of state at the next general election to for their approval oe disapproval all al I 1 official ballots used at such sich election have printed of 0 written thereon the words 6 for the am amendment of section 4 article 13 of the constitution relating t to 0 th the taxation of mines 4 yes yea no and shall otherwise be prepared and submitted 0 to o the electors as may be Zither otherwise wise provided by law and a said aid ballot shall be received counted and canvassed convass ed and and returns thereon be made in the same manner and dinall respects as is or may be provided ty by law in the case of bf election of state officers section 3 if ado adopted apted by the electors of the at state ate this amendment shall take effect january 1 19 1913 13 state of utah 1 office of the secretary ss 11 of state j L I 1 charles S secretary of state of the state of utah do hereby certify that the foregoing is a full true and correct copy of a resolution proposing an to section 4 article 14 1 of the constitution of the sta state teof of utah reutin relating to the taxation of mines in testimony whereof I 1 have hereunto set my hand and affixed the great seal of th the state of utah at salt lake lahe city this day of august 1912 C S SEAL secretary of state stale |