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Show t 6 Page Wednesday, September 11, 1996 Nephi, Utah still others quietly disagree with- - schools seem to be more public than large schools. Information It s great to be small SS-HS- recting them. 6. Belonging. In small schools there is a realistic chance for every student to belong to some is easier to obtain in a small school, because there is less bureaucracy and things tend to be more open. Parents dont have to rely on the grapevine or some graph to find out how things are going at the Bchool they can go to the school and talk to the kids, the teachers, the counselor, or d the principal and get a look. How likely is it in a school with 100 teachers for the princi- H community or club within the school which includes adults. Relationships easily cross all boundaries and students who are known by school staff also know and respect those adults in a way that allows them to learn from example how to be a part of the Having everyone involved keeps ownerthings simple, promotes larger community. Parents and community memship of what takes place within should take pride in their and bers to know teachers how eliminates the pal really the school, schools where entire facsmall creativIn small stifles teach? that the schools, prinbureaucracy ity and progress in bigger cipal can visit every classroom ulties work together as professchools. during the course of a day. Se- sionals in a safe and caring en2. Respect. In large schools it crets are difficult to keep in small vironment to meet the needs of is impossible for teachers and schools and things going wrong individual students while modstudents to know each other well. are hard to hide. Identifying eling for them how to be in this Ignorance provides a breeding problems is the first step in cor great big world of ours. ground for disrespect, sabotage, and fear. A culture of respect comes as a result of mutual knowledge gained through personal caring and effort in combination with reasonable numbers. 3. Individualization. A smaller, simpler school allows teachers to individualize instruction and more creatively deliver the curriculum. Big schools tend toOverall in Utah, based on inThe State Fire Marshals Office ward the program where subject matter is in Murray has released the 1996 formation provided by the 135 discrete and unconnected. Small- second quarter fire department participating fire departments, er faculties can more easily work statistics for the Nephi Fire De- 24,622 incidents have been retogether to make connections for ported. These include 2,873 fires students as they study the con- partment. of 6 months the first that have caused $13,112,229 in During cepts they are to master. Fire the property losses, 81 civilian injuDepart1996, Nephi 4. Safety. It has been said that there is safety in numbers, but ment has responded to 19 calls. ries, 17 firefighter injuries, 3 ciin schools, the anonymity that This is according to information vilian deaths and 0 firefighter bigness causes brings not only compiled by the State Fire Mar- deaths. disrespect and fear, but also shals office fire reporting sysAlso, 2,621 rescue calls, 14,116 physical danger. Small schools tem. alarm calls, 4,143 other false have less violence and vandal14 well as 869 mutual aid as 19 include The incidents calls, ism. There is security for stufire departments, to calls in other caused have fires that $2,100 n dents where they are been also 0 have civilian direct reported to the losses, care friends who property by adults and Office. e 0 Marshals Fire State for them. However, there is a 0 injuries, firefighter injuries, to the emotional side of the civilian deaths and 0 firefighter The fire reporting system is a safety issue. It is easy to emo- deaths. cooperative effort of local fire tionally destroy those we know The department has also re- agencies, state agencies, and the well. If left unchecked by mature, to 1 rescue call, 1 false Federal Emergency Manageconcerned, and informed individ- sponded 3 other calls, as well ment Agency. It is operated by alarm call, of a small uals, the rumor-mifire departments the State Fire Marshals Office assisted the as school can scar a person for life. in Murray. 0 times. districts in Small 5. Accountability. adjoining but unless each person is personally committed to a goal, plan, or solution it is likely that one will go on doing hisher own thing when behind closed doors no matter what was decided by a representative group of peers. first-han- State Fire Marshall releases 2nd quarter fire statistics well-know- flip-sid- ll In accordance with section ballot at Utah Code Unannotated 1992, 1, Olene S. Walker, Lieutenant Governor of the State of Utah, am causing the texts of the following Propositions and Initiative which will appear on the the General Election to be held Tuesday, November 5, 1996, to be printed in at least one newspaper in every county of the state where a newspaper is published. 209-3-4- 1, Sponsor: Lyle W. Hillyard JOINT RESOLUTION OF THE LEGISLATURE PROPOSING TO AMEND THE UTAH CONSTITUTION; AMENDING THE PROVISIONS ON TRIAL BY JURY; PRESERVING THE RIGHT TO A TRIAL JURY IN CRIMINAL CASES; REPEALING THE REQUIREMENT OF JURIES IN GENERAL JURISDICTION COURTS; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. This resolution proposes to change the Utah Constitution as follows: A waived unless demanded. Section 2. Submittal to electors. The Neutenanl governor is directed to siixnit this proposed amendment to Ihe electors si the state ol Ulah at the next general election n the manner provided bv law. Sections. Effective date. amoved bv the electors ol ihe state, the amendment proposed bv this ioinl resolution shal lake etlect on January 1. 1997. RESOLUTION AMENDING VETERANS PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION 19M GENERAL SESSION STATE OF UTAH Sponsor; Wilford R. Black Jr A JOINT RESOLUTION OF THELEGISLATURE PROPOSING TO AMEND THE UTAH CONSTITUTION; AMENDING THE PROVISIONS PERMITTING THE PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION OF DISABLED PERSONS WHO WERE DISABLED OR KILLED IN THE LINE OF CONFLICT, OR MILITARY TRAINING; GIVDUTY DURING ANY WAR, INTERNATIONAL GOVERNOR TO WITHDRAW AND REPLACE S. J.R. ING DIRECTION TO THE LIEUTENANT 5 FROM THE 1995 GENERAL SESSION; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND PROVIDING A COORDINATION CLAUSE. This resolution proposes to change the Utah Constitution as follows: AMENDS: ARTICLE XHt SECTION 2 s ot members elected to Be it resolved by tie Legislature ot the state ol Utah, each ol the two houses voting in lavor thereof: Socfionl. It is proposed lo amend Aiticto XIII, Section 2, Ulah Constitution, to read: ExArticle XII, Section 2. Tangible property to beta re- d- Value ascertained emptions Remittance or abatement ot Uses ot poor Intangible property Legis- al - - - lature to provide annual tax for state. United States, or (1) A! tangiile property in the state, not exempt under the laws of the under this Constiuton, shal be taxed at a urntotm and equal rets in proportion to Is value, to be ascertaned as provided by law. (2) The tokowvig are property tax exemptions: Conversion Note: (a) the property ol the state, school (Nstricts, and public kbraries; The text Irom here to the next conversion note was loo long to II in a headerlooter. note. Conversion at last b) the Conversion Note: End ol long data beginning sdxiivisions property of counties, dies, towns, special districts, and al other political ol Ihe stale, except that to the extent and in tie manner provided by the Legislature tie property ol a cosily, city, town, special district, or other poftical subdivision of lie state located outside ol ts geographic boundaries as detsied by law may be subjed to tie ad valorem property tax; charita(c) property owned by a nonprof! entity which is used exclusively for religious, , ble, or sducational purposes; and (d) places ol burial no! held or used for private or corporate benel!; be This shal statute. as defned farm exemption and farm by machinery (e) equpment knpbmetilod over a penod ot lime as provided by statute. for sale or held is which m.. on in Utah January t, (3) Tangible personal property present to final destination outside Hs state wltxn twelve months processeig and whch is slipped in Utah tor purposes ol ad valorem property may be deemed try law to have acquired no situs taxation and may be exempted by low from such taxation, whether manufactured, processed or produced or otherwise ongnatng wkhki or wdxxk tie slate. 1 held for sale in tie oronary M) TmgUe personal property present si Utah on January , m.. mancourse of busxiess and which constitutes tie kwenlory of any retaier, or didesaior or ufacturer or former, or fcreslock reiser may be deemed lor purposes ol ad valonm property x . taxation to be exempted. . . transmxssion wiea, (5) Water rights, dkohes, canals, reseivoks, power plants, pumping plants, Individuals or corporations tor mgatxig hndwstxn the ppes md fames owned and used by slate owned by such individuals or corporations, or tie individual members thereof, shal be tor such purposes. exenpted Irom taxation to tie extort that tiey shal be owned and used g tor generatsig and 6) Power plants, power transnsssion ines and otier property used lor for whreh used fumishkig ol power prreqreig ureter tor slsctncal power, a portion bom taxation to tie kngabon purposes on lands at tie state ol Utah, may be exempted such property is used lor such purposes. These exemptions shat accrue to tie extent as such under tie water of ragikabone LegnMure may ol mere to pumped tie bsnsfl tat prttcftN. and In such manner as (7) The laxat ol tie poor may be nmlted or abated at such tines Convemon Note: The text from here to tie next converwon note be prondtd by tow. End of long data bogameig al Conversion Note: was loo long to It in a htaderttonttr. Iasi Convener! note. . L x The LegnMure may provide by law tor tie exemption from taxdion: of not to exceed houeehold 45 ol tie lee mritet value ol ntidenbal property at defiled by lew, and at wed exclusively by tie oamer hereof at hn piece of hannhaigi, hankies, and abode eimeeaantig a home tor hansel and tamdy. vtoo 0) Property owned by dreaded persons riurinn n wet uxemahnnd connd ot mklanr tranno si tie mMety service ol tie Unked and maior stale ol Utah and by tie iaanamedwideenMiagDtJBgmt Stales or orpfrered such doshtod persons or persons who Mike oonreipIliMriiq Illy NIL wm in tie mdrery service ol tie Undid Stales or tie stole nr iwMaiy Ht ZwA in aw ddv as a tudi sendee nay be Ifts prowde swrptor) as property or nay be 0 square! leaned) dtn ui iwifi IfM: d y bn d ftsLsMemay d mtd d I korajaxtoonat Craig A Polonon L. Alma Manse! George Mantes d revenue (1) There is established a permanent State School Fund which she! consist from tie following sources: lands granted by tie Unled States to Hastate tor tie (a) proceeds Irom the sales the pubic elementary and secondary schools; support tie nd proceeds bom tie sales dunked Stales pubic lands lying wihin b) 5 state; (c) al revenues derived from nonrenewable resources on stats lands, otier than sovereign lands and lands granted for otier specific purposes; school trust lands; and "1 al revenues derived bom the use otier revenues appropriated by tie LegMalure. The State Schod Find principal shal be sdely invested and held by tie stale in tie Slate Schod Find may be perpetuity. Only tie Merest received bom kweMment n secondare sdiaalil rjua'JPri tie public siwiWary expended lor tie support as ddined in Aitid. X. Section 2 of this consttiajga The LegMalure may make appro- - dal Hi d d d such fiscal rear she! be dsposled in lie State Schod Fund. A appropnation at the and the Merest earnings tie Stale Schod Fund, in an amount equd to tie told portion balance in tie State School Fund al tie dose ol each calendar year muMpisd by tie annual tor inflation rate tie preceding year, at determined by tie state treasurer, dial be retokied ki the State Schod Fund wid added to the princfcal. The State Schod Fund shal be guaranteed by the state against loss or diversion. bom tie (3) There it sstabkshed a Uniform Schod Fund which dial consist of revenue d d d d following sources: retained (sj rtaresi irom tie Stats School Fund remaining aher deduction of tie inxxrt In tie State Schod Fund to prated tie fund against losses dua to inflation; (b) revenues appropriated by tie Legislature; and law or hr donation. c other revenues recervsd bytwhxto raider any otw provision d SsaaMa miff llj! wrieearwLemaMwwdwkasavda. PdlhiaeanstSutronandaBrKu is proposed to amend Article XIII, Section 12, Utah Consthkion, to read: Sect on 2 Article XN, Section 12. Stamp, income, occupation, tesnes or toawcbica tax Reference to (Htad SMaa laws in kapoeitioa at Income tana-Inc- ome or MangMe property taxaa akocaeed to pubbe education ayaSem and Mghtr edme-Jiu - Constitution shall construed) prevent tie LegieMura jiySthtw a tax, or a lax based on ncome, occupation, Icentee, trenchiees, Irom providor otier tax provide tor deductions, exemptions, or otssts on any icanaea, banchiaet, as otier lea provided by law ing stamp provided tw Mr. The LegMsturariwy tax based upon income, occMaion, pursue to tM ttetirm Legislature, to any lew impos12) Nolwitisiandeigarw provision dtmConstkubon.tw taxes are ing income taxes, may danne tie amount on, in reap act to, or by vtotoh tie tie laws ol tie Unked States at or measured, by reference to any provision same may be or become dlectlvedany Mia or bon tons to tone and may preterite exemptions or modicalions to any such provtaon. (3) Al revenue received bom taxes on incoma or tom taxes on totongHe property dial tie pubic Itchool education tyttom and tie htfier e&caeon be dbcatsd to tie support Conathkfon. system as dtftoed to Article X, (Sec.) Section 2 of Ha Section 3. Submttolteelaclon. The laulsnMt governor ia deeded to eubmt Ha proposed amendment to tie dedored tie staled Utah tie next general eledion to tie manner provided by law. at tit d d d Section 4. Elective data. I approved by tie steaoiid dial lake shed on Novenkm 5, tie state, tie tmendnaitpropotiod Httoktrsoohktoa 1991 RESOLUTION OH D0NAT10M TO THE STATE SCHOOL FUW 1IM GENERAL SESMON STATE OF UTAH Sponsor MaWa R. Proem PflOPOSttG TO AMEND THE UTAH COM LEGISLATURE THE AJOtfT RESOLUTION Of SHTUTIONTOALLOW FOR BEQUESTS AHOOONATiONS TO BE MADE TO THE STATE DATE. AN EFFECTIVE SCHOOL FUND; AND PROVENNG Thio resolution proposoo to dtangs tw LAoh Condhktoa at klsare: AMENDS: SMUtSeMure d tie side of UHL trefiiM drer shal provide by fow hr an emmet In ordered. ordkrery expenses d tie MM tar earn (seal tie. toelegreletiirodrelprovito debtkanytoero loMtivykigareiereweH.tidcredtopeytoetnnf ireredanpeytoepiiictoddeiid kotitwk&tireytmsfromlre passaged toe tow creating Ire deto m The LsgisMure ioocm at revenue, lo detrev tie estreated by nmtm eediottw of There StoS. b rolahidiek a permanent af atambore CsnWdon. to ere lrsd sMtt . Fwk-taa- Sdwd Ftmk dik dial owdd d revenue HproeemlorotoetolsadM grenek txpoort d tw prrbkc etomarOsry and 0) 5 si tw ad precsedi boa Da ts' lands by Ibrtek Stores la Hi dde tor Me foe Hi I Legaktunot t leva thereat: each at tire two houses al votng in Section 1. I Is proposed to amend Article XIII, Section 1, Utah Constihition, to read: Article XM, Section 1. Fiscal year. The LadsMiim aha! establish Ihe fiscal year d the slate. mine drarwad by toe Loaiddurel Section 2. k is proposed to amend Article XIII, Section 2, Utah Constihkion, to read: Valve ascertained Article XM, Section 2. Tangible property to be taxed d Remittance or abatement of taxes - d poor kkangWe property - Legie-Mu- d d d valorem property tax; charts-bi- t, (c) property owned by a nonprofk entity which is used exclusively tor rekgious. or ttfifftftpf1 purposos; and for or held used or benefk; not corporate private (d) places burial (a) term equkxnant and term mechtnery as ddned by statute. This exemption shal be time as provided by statute. knphmerkad over a period tor sale 1 (3) TangUe personal property present to Utah on January . m Midi is held or processing and which is ahltped to final destination outside this state wthto twehre moths tor in valorem property purposes dad rray be deemed by hwtohavo acquired no skua Utah taxation mid nay be exempted by law from such taxation, whetier manuhebnd, processed state. er produced or otiarwiee originating akhki or wthout tor sale in (4) TangHe pereond property present in Utah on January t.fnkH held onfewy course buetoees and which constihkee toe inventory any retdta; or stideealar er monUadurer or termer, or tvestock reiser nay be deemed tor purposes ad valorem property taxation to be exempted. plants, transmission (5) Wdsr righto, dkcties, canals, reservoirs, powerplsnts.ptxnping knee, pfoee and krxnes owned and used by individuals or corporations tor totgsting lend tadMHd naniere tare-d- . wthto stale owned by sudi indwtduals or corporations, or extent tM from taxation to dak be owned Md seed tor such dak ba d d ta ta d d ta d ta ta eiampled tay 0) Fewer plants, power tanwrerrion knee and otar property weed lor generating and dokrsttogdoclrical power, a portion d which la used far himahmg power tor panptogwder tor krtaetion purpoeas on lands ki tie stale of Utah, may ba exempted irom taxation to exam (al such property Is used lor such pupoeee. Theee exemption dal accrue to I d (a users d water so pumped under such regulations at LsgMduro nay la (7) The taxasd ta poor may be remktod or imn.-- ta -- lie stole toe proposed paying adtiosnl to pay OdA, 7-1 by w UnM Stain to Mi HMt lor tw toe pubic domentofy end secondary schools; Unked Stales pubic lands lykig wMdn trie Irom toe seise nd proceeds of al Itndi aranM sipport d 5 d toe d state; (c) al revenues derived from nonrenewable resources on stats lands, dhsr 0) d 0 d ta d ta la d (a d d d d d d la la la la dal .t.r.tii lee levying - ta d pj ktierod bom toe Slats Sdwd Fund remaking after deduction d (a smoatt retekisd to toe Stale Sdiod Ftmd to protect toe lund aaoind looses due to Hfakcn; to) revenuee epproprieted by toe LsgrsWture; end lund aider any otoer provision d tower by donation. (c) otoer revenues nceivad by (4) The Unions Schod Fund shal be maintained and used tor toe srpport of toe stale's pubic dementary snd secondary schools and apportioned as (a Legistotiito shel provida. (a) la sctoldharta' dtS Any ddrlramranlU' ArS1 Aided toe sdadifalncl rims auerenieed SartPv.r as a debt of toe I ddal tola stale shel be obtained bom d toe aduediond programs d toe oHch a paymerk aider toe atakh Is read: - VipVRIy WGgil to aasasa end oolsd to tos taxes tor akMoeae d such ooty eontdned In He Coneltikion, poled subdkkdens may dare ekto dim puMkdsuhitokdnne as pnwdsd by stotote end toe stale may guamreeo too ddldodreddbtifcto and may guaantae debt homed to retied toe adadkbertd debt mprovtpy In Article XSactiea 5. SsctioM. I la proposed to award Atldo XIV. Section 1. IRd CanaMdtaa. to rend: l ArtitSe XN, Section l .kting toe led d toe dale ddutiSsdaaeEmeptiotw " To mad jtoMyhMkwmwn aMfaiMBiiaaivivnAiiktaiMtfE tor toe payment d d Tsnterid areden d prMe tirrktotoa, and by toe Stats, toe Stole may centred dtits, nd wrisdkig h toe aggregate deny one tone, an smewd Stifle one and enabdl par aerewad a retired tor toe tod aeeeeemf twtodr toatofih prepwtydtoe State, red no sreentif arekdetited- Bd toe Brett NH, Brdin hrmdtMP. tod m Marred Isena herekvwutowtiwtdreAtiaappksd sdsly to toe amhkMtif poorer tog enyttkng to ton and war Mat eowoee For SNMIMMMVIlikWntimdlldi tan sovereign lands and lands granted tor otar specific purposes; Id) al revenues derived Irom toe use schod trust lends; and (a) otosr revenues appropriated by toe Legislature. The Stats School Find prinapai shal be safely Invested and held by (restate In perpetStale School Fmd may be eqanded uity. Only toe Merest received from kwestmant tor toe support pubic sfamenSary and secondary schools. The Legislature may make proper appropriations from schod bust land revenues to provide funding necessary for those lands consistent witi toe sSxtv's kdudary admmrstralion and management towards toe benefxaariesd toe school land trust. Unexpended balances remaining each kecal year shel be decoeked In toe State Sdiod Irom appropriation el toe end toe Stria Schod Fred, in an omoure equd to toe Merest oamkigs Fund. A portion told balance in toe Stale Schod Ftmd toe does each eatondar year imkkpied by amud rase Inflation tar toe preceding year, ae detemaad by slate tieasurer, shal ba ba Stale Schod Field and added to the prindpd. The State Sohod Fund ratdnsd in guaranteed by toe state agakal toes or reversion. bom which dak oontirt revalue There is eatabkshed a llnlotm School Frxid Baden kb propoeed to emend ArdcIsXM, Section 5, UtdiConeMulon, Iscaea L lined MrtheMee Is Imry toed I ArsicfaXM, Detil Bueraafy.) revenuee by pedlrd eubdubleas The LsgwbSure s I any tiers be. toe Lselaluro dwkpmvtrb ta annual d tw Moving towns: (t) piontdi from tw salts ta intorsd and to pay toe pitadpd d such dabL mcnalbig toe debt SaetitoriTto propeaad to raped Amde XM, Section 4.UtokCoadkutiBn. to read; teddo XM. lactiaa 1 Mnae and ctotiwe to ba aaaaaaad Bads and adtipla -tohal to be assessed as ton gMi prop wipj s tea arstoatiy. I la r T kn. d (b) The Legiddure may provide tod rekrtosueemsnf monlea aMch olarwisa wodd ba seed tor toe support ached dtobtal whidi toesared toe debt wdi reaped to ta die I I sbdeddsuch tmee and hsudi manner as (10) brtangMe proparty may be exomp as property In sudi manner end to such exam ae I kaumotarelremrtwl nd also be taxed, as property rale tiered shot net exceed tore s Is Mad as property Lxmetolwe dial promt by tow lor sr amud lex evtixserk. The (11) ta I ta ta iSa) toTfieLegtobWiremay provide by lew tor lie exemption born taxation: d not to exceed lak market value d restdentwl property as deftoed by law; and ak houeahold 45 of owner tiered d his place d lumtohtoge, krmkwe, end equipment uaed exduiivaly by abode h mefotototog a home hr hkueeti and tomly In who served any war to tiamMtoryearvtwd 01 Property owned by dbahlod potions too Untied SMeserdtaddedUah and by too avaanlod widows and minor etdaned mkttary eenkoo d toe Unked mab dtoettod psreens er d persons who wlae eerving to Stotso er (a deto d Utah wsto kktod in action er ded ae a neul d awdi eenkoe may be as provida. LegMshire nay aasmptod ta ta d d md A JOINT RESOLUTION OF THE LEGISLATURE PROPOSING TO AMENO THE UTAH CONSTITUTION; PERMUTING THE STATE TO GUARANTEE THE DEBT OF SCHOOL DISTRICTS; PERMITTING THE LEGISLATURE TO PROVIDE FOR REIMBURSEMENT BY PARTICIPATING SCHOOL DISTRICTS; REMOVING LIMITATIONS ON PUBLIC DEBT ANO LENDING PUBLIC CREDIT FOR THIS PURPOSE; AND PROVIDING AH EFFECTIVE DATE. Utah Consttution as tokows: This resdulion proposes to change AMENDS: ARTICLE VL SECTION ARTICLE X, SECTION 5 ARTICLE XM, SECTION ARTICLE XIV, SECTION 1 ARTICLE HV, SECTION Bo resolved by tie Legislature ol tie stele ot Utah, twodiids ot el meirtieri elected to each ot tie two houses votng in lava tiereot: Section 1. k ie proposed to amend Article VI, Section 29, Utah Constitution, to read: Article VL Section (Landtag public credit forbidden Excaption. The Legislature rhak not authorize tie State, or any county, city, tovrahip, district toe Stale to land Ito credker subscribe to stock or bonds in or otier ptatied subdivision aid any nkroad, telegraph or other pfhrata indhridual er corpomte enterprise or undertak- hff .vneru ex nmvirieri in Article X Sections. Section 2. k is propoeed to amsnd Article X, Section 5, Utah Constitution, to read: Article X, Section Stele Schod Fund end Untiorm Schod and uee Debt guaranty.) revenue from (1) Then Waetabkshed a pemwnenl State School Fund which rhak consist a. to provide annual tax tor state. toe Unked States, or (1) Aktangible property in Vie stale, not exempt under tie laws ixider tiis Constitution, disk be taxed at a uniform and equal rate h proportion to H value, law. ascertained as to be provided by The tokowtog are property tax exemptions: ! tie property toe state, school districts, and pubic Bus rise; tie property dcorxities, dies, towns, specwl districts, and ai otier poMcal stkxM-stortie stale, excapt tret to tie.sxlsnl and to the manner provided by tw Legislature the tie stale a cornty, city, town, medal district, or other poltical subdMskm is geographic boundaries as ddined by law may be subjed to tie ad d John P. Hokngren LeRay McAlwtsr Joseph L.Hul BlazsD. Wharton MKsM. Peterson Eddie P. Mayra Robert C. Stetoar Nathan C. Termer Craig L Taylor Mike Dmkrich Scott N.HowM Brent C. Richards lak (a eetdtary elar revenues df d ExeredenJ lire areas bv betpiftl 0 0T 0 raSalnSdelFinaprindpddiaf My Ordytakdei ad received Irom knndn rrenr- -1 hr ta SMpat d ta ptokc danareniy THE REVENUE AND TAXAnOMANTTCUAlB d RESOLUTION AMENDING THE REVENUE AW TAXATION ARTICLE 19M GENERAL SESSION STATE OF UTAH Sponsor: Aft on B. BwWim A JOINT RESOLUTION OF THE LEGISLATURE PROPOSING TO AMEND THE UTAH CONSTITUTION; AMENDING AND REPEALING CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE REVENUE AND TAXATION ARTICLE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. This resolution proposes to change the Utah Constitution as tolowt: AMENDS ARTICLE XM, SECTION 1 ARTICLE XM, SECTION 2 ARTICLE XM, SECTION REPEALS: ARTICLE XM, SECTION 4 ot members elected to the state ot Utah, Be resolved by the LAtaaManaek David L Watson Leonard M. Btockham WikordR. Black Jr Howard A. Stepheneon David H. Steele Charioa H. Stewart Craig A. Peterson George Mantes Adda XIV. Sedan I. UfOrtdktow.toread: BectionAltoff toll line imsctiy, tom df f or edwdAmnoU asareaa inti IWllMlB 1. 0LUTI0NAMEM0HQ d nl lit prepoiedreomond nffMrtM fie amaryenani nranosad Iw INI 1 XIV, iwsgnluiire1rnintliwYitiitfll,aM mama Win EM If nynweia east e" ft Section EMwMa U8Z. on Jenmn mlMiMniHhiinjt RESOLUTION ON STATES AUTHORITY TO GUARANTEE THE DEBT OF SCHOOL DISTRICTS GENERAL SESSION STATE OF UTAH Sponsor: Lyle W. Hillyard tw amount retained (a) interest from the Slats Schod Fund remaining after deduction in the Stale School Fund to protect Ihe lurid against losses due to inflation; (b) revanuet appropriated by the Legislature; and law or by donation. (ci other revanuet received by the lund under any other provision lie stdea (4) The Uniform Schod Fund shal be maintained and used tor lie support pubic dementary and secondary schools and apportioned as the Legislature dial provide. Section 2. Submittal ta electors. the The leutenanloovemor is directed to submk this proposed amsnrbnani to the ejectors stale Ulah al the next general election to Ihe manner provided bv jam Sections. Effective data. the state, the amendment proposed bv Ha bint retohkion approved bv the electors shal take died on January 1. 1997. I n ta d d - it d d d and use. d ta ta d ! d d d d d al i ta appropriations or axnandhirsa to srxioress tosmrections. ddsnd Vis Stalk or aiailt in the Unked Slates in time war. Section5. Submktd to doctors. The keutenark governor is deeded to submk this proposed amendment to the electors the stated Utah the next general election in tie mannsr provided by law. e . Section 6. Effective dtlt V amendment proposed by Hs joint resolution approved by the declore the aWe, 1997. shal taka eked on January 1. d AMENDS: ARTICLE X, SECTION 5 ARTICLE XIU, SECTION 12 members elected to Be resolved by tie Legislature ot tie state ot Utah, hwHhkds each ol the two houses voting in lava thereof: is proposed to amend Artels X, Section 5, Utah ConsttiAion, to reed: Section 1. Extablah-meArticle X, Section 5. State School Fund and Uniform School Fund leva tieieet two homes Section 1. 1 to proposed to amend AitidsX, Sections. LAdi Article X. Section 5. TSUI trbedFrmkonk tbdtsmi IP d A JOINT RESOLUTION OF THE LEGISLATURE PROPOSING TO AMEND THE UTAH CONSTITUTION; AMENDING THE REVENUE AND TAXATION ARTICLE AND EDUCATION TO THE SUPPORT OF THE PUBARTICLE; PROVIDING FOR INCOME TAX ALLOCATION LIC EDUCATION SYSTEM AND HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEM; PROVIDING FOR UNIDATE. AN EFFECTIVE AND PROVIDING FORM LANGUAGE; This resolution proposes to change the Utah Constitution as tdtows: Ml art wnntr end end trtX m fw LigvMin tMlidnrigjde aied ae property la eeome larelrom dal nd dso betPnMW tore on adb wtoae at property ta raa tiered dai not exceed m pnaarty ts d Robert C. Stabler Eldon A Monty Mite Dmbrtch WioffIR. Black Jr John P. Holmgren L Steven Poubon LtRay McAJMor Brent C. Richards Blaze 0. Wharton Craig L Taylor Nathan C. Tamar Robert F. Montgomery Lyle W. Hiyard Leonard M. Bladdiam Eddie P. Mayno Daw) L. Buhler Scott N.Howel Charles H. Stewart AMENDS: ARTICLE L SECTION 10 of all members elected to Be 1 resolved by the Legislature ot the state ot Utah, each ot the tin houses voting In favor thereof: Suction 1. It is proposed to amend Article I, Section 10, Utah Constitution, to read: Article L Section 10. Trial by jury.) In capital cases the right of trial by jury shal remain inviolate, In eourts of general jurisdie ...... a lien, except in capital c jury shall eensist ot eight priors. In ceuita el Manor jurisdie el four prrora In capital cases the jury shall consist ol twelve law a jure shal and si al other telonv cases, the jury shall consist ol no lewer than eight persons. In other cases Ihe Legislature shal establish the number ol airors bv statute, but si no event shal a lurv consist ol lewer than lour persons. In cnmnal cases the verdict shall be unaniol the jurors may find a verdict. A jury in dvi cases shall be mous. In ctvi cases ta Sponsor. Stephen J. Reas David H. Steele Howard A. Stephenson Lane Beattie ta d d d state's Mrdary tiose lands consistent with administration and management beneficiaries the schod lend bust Unexpended bounces remaking towards each fiscal year shal be diposkad in the State School Irom the appropriation at the end the State School Fund, in an amount equal to the Fund. A portion the interest earnings total balance in State School Fund at the dose ol each calendar year mutipied by the tor stale treasrxer, aha! be annual rate inflation preceding year, as ddermiad by retained in the Side Sdwd Fund and added to the principal. The Slate Schod Find dial be irwitesd by tie state against loss or diversion. revenue bom tie There is sstabkshed a Uniform School Find which shal consist ARTICLE FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE PUBLIC EDUCATION AND HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEMS 1(06 GENERAL SESSION STATE OF UTAH JURY TRIAL RESOLUTION 1M6 GENERAL SESSION STATE OF UTAH EDUCATION t ta I end had by dan bp ditoo tons Itooei Fred may tie ares and to meiirti la Mg niiesreryMdep ti |