Show Page 4 The Millard County Gazette - September 14 2004 3 In accordance with Utah Code Section Gayle McKeachnie Lieutenant Governor of the State of Utah do certify that the following three constitutional amendments wiCt appear on the ballot at the General Election to be held November 2 2004 for more information please vkrt wwwehctiontAitihQOV 1 RESOLUTION ON IMPEACHMENT AUTHORITY Shall the Utah Constitution be amended to (1) explicitly authorize the Utah House of Representatives to convene for are In too thirds of the representative the purpose of Impeachment favor of convening (2) require tha Utah Senate to oorrvene for a tnaJ of impeachment if the House of Representatives has voted to rnpeech (3) a tow the same amount of tepifltabvo compensation par day dumg n an mpeachmant season as is allowed during an annual general and (4) delete an oUkfeatad rafarcnca to justices of tha prece in an impeacmert provwicn? i of etf members efecfed to 4 reserved by tha Legwsteture ofthm state of Utah echoflriehvohouse vobngiriffBvorlhefeof Ba 1 It a proposed to amend Utah Constitution Article VI Section 16 to reed: Artlda Vt Section if Duration of sessions ft) No annual ganaral sasaion of tha Lapaiaturs ehaJ may exceed 45 calandar days except n casee of impeachment £aNftfjasfcwflfQfheLeflifureconvaredbvg?eGoiramflriJigyAtcfa War any vt) wionflmivtiPM d 30 calandar days except in css of impeachment af tmpeeehmanl exceed tha number ef day I may a proposed to amend Utah Constitution AtideVt Section 1 7 to reed faction 17 Impeachment by Hoaaa XHTta Houaa of Rapraaantativasshal ha va tha sola poser of impeachment but in order all tha members electsd must vote therefor to impeach (2tfnctafaadvcaovandmanannuaiasnaralBM3iQnthHQunQfRsarKSBiMtotS& canAJdsd hr toe convene far fae ttjmoes of moeacftmanf if oatt of member Section 2 Artide VI cy of Constitutional Amendment Number Section n town school drstnrt or other pobticM nor any county the Start Subjection C2L siAacrlbe the State tot max lend its credit or eitceof to stock or bonds in ad of any filread ieieye ph of other private individual of oorporata enterprise or undertskmg except as provided in Article X Gedwn S) ?) Fxceat as otherwise rvcrrKted by statute the State or a nnhbc tmtAuttQft of DQ2L secondary education max acourre an eourtv ntere tn a pme£§ bUSHtSS fntftY £3 ggfESfr er afton for the sate tieenae or ofrier trunifil to tte Df0f£t3 flUMTI CHfXY DNmr 2004 Proposed Constitutional Amendments It era m favor of conireoma Saction3 ff a proposed to amend Lkeh Constitution Article VI Sactcn 8 to read: Artlda VI Section If (Trial of Impeachment by Senate HI All impeachments shall be tried by the Senate and senators when sitting for Chat purpose ahaB take oath or make affirmation to do Justice according to the law and the evidence (2) Uoon an woaachnrnit fry tha Hoies offlaoreMPfrirre fry Sarrafo ahdL if Mi ifottfr convened yr an annual oanerai session convene for the purpose of trvffX) 0)9 inzttCtt meit i22Wen the Governor is on tnal the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court aha I preside of the senator (4) No parson shaf ba convicted without tha conference of elected Section 4 It a proposed to amend Utah Constitution Article VI Section 19 to read: Artide VI Section (Oncers Mabto tor Impeachment Judgment -Prosecution by law Tha Governor and other totals to impeschmert for hqfr crimes misdemeanors or melees ance in office but judyn art m ouch caeee ahal extend only to removal from office and deque ttcetion to hold any odoe of honor trust or profit in the Stale The party whether convicted or eoquitled shal nevertheleea be tot to proeeciiion tnel and puntohment acoordmg to law Section 5 SabfflBti to voters II - ThekeutanentaonmoratimWtoiuhniitthumpadmmmntinmrrttBibmvalmnafthm state at the neti regular psneralelectanm tha manner novitisdliY lot Section 6 Effective date ) ffy mc±jtron a ennrovetf fr v megrfv cfthoe verro rvrwd to this on let tha next regular oaneraf auction the amancfnert sheS take tZsdaa JinutYL2QQl n orapartyrfswfocednstiofrQrinpartfrrftgflrfo arvedtrcefron andmeyhodofrtsooseofthetqirfYrtfagtk 5 to read: Section 2 propoeed to amend Utah ConatrtutionArticieX Section Article X Section 1 State School Fend and Uniform School Fund Estadtafcnwnt and aae - - Debt guaranty estabiished a permanent Sttta School Fund which rfctmaisi of revenue from the folkwwng sources: (a) proceeds from the sales of ai lands granted by tha United States to tha state for toe support of the public elementary and secondary schools (b) 5 of tha r proceeds tom the tales of United Stales ptAAc lands lying within this stota (c) all revenues denved from nonrenawabte resources on Mato lands (Xhertwn sovereign lands and lands granted for other apecdto purpose of sdhocf trust lands (d) all revenues derived tom the (a) rsrvenuea appropnatad by tha Lagislatuto and recerved and assets (f) other revenues by tha fond uxler any odrerprovwonoflaw or by bequest or donation (2) (a) Tte Stole School Fund principal shall be safely Invested and held by the date In (1)- TTwra uh papduly b) Only the Hared and dvidend received bom investment of the Stole School Fund may ba expended for the support of the public education system as dained art Article X61 Section 2 of this const lubon (c) The Legislature may make appropriations from school trust land revenue to provide fcjndng nacaaawy for the proper ad nraiiatraiion and menqgamint of those land oo reel art school land tnat vnth tha state's kducery responsible toward tha baneiciana of Unexpended balances remartng from tha appropriation at the and of each fiscal year ihci ba depoefted tithe State School Fund d) The Stole School Fund ahal be guaranteed by the Mato against loaa or dWersion (3) Tbare Is established a Unfomt School Find which that oonaiet of ravenua from frw N folowing sources' (a) interest and dmdenda from tha Stote School Fund (b) revanuee a ppm posted by the Lag filature and (c) other revenue recetved by the fond under any other provteton of lew or by donation (4) The Uniform School Fund Shall be maintainad and uaed for the support of tha state's pubkc education system as defined in Article X Section 2 of this oonelMion and apportioned a the Legislature shell provide (5) (a) Thai NotwnxUna Atch VI Section 29 fftt Stott may guarantee tha debt of accordance with Article XIV Section 3 and may guarantee debt school districts created Incurred to refund the school dnfnct debt Any debt guaranty the school district debt guaranteed thereby or any borrowing of the stole undertaken to tacdtole toe payment of tha stole' obfgaton under any debt guaranty shal not be inofodad a a debt of the stots for 1 piaposas of the 1 5 imitation of Article XIV Section (b) The Legislature may provide that reantiureement to the state ahal be obtained from educational program of the morses which otherwwe would ba uead for the support of school dtotrlct which Incurred the debt with respect to whtdt a payment under the amts' guaranty was mad Section 3 8ubfflftU to Motor The tesdsnsni aromor is tSfscM to tubmUfacnh n to Seelien 4 EBacttoa dto fafeeeftcfonAyvenrL25 Conctttutionol Amendment Number 3 JOOfT RESOLUTION ON MAJUXAGZ Shal th Utoh Consttiiion be amended to provids that (1) marrag oonsists only of frw legal union between a man and a woman and (2) no ether domestic union may be recognized ae a marriage or given the earn or ettietanbely equal legal effect? Constitutional Amendment Number 2 RESOLUTION - EXCEPTION TO SUBSCRIBING TO STOCK PROHICfTtON Shall the Utoh Const it ut on ba amendtd to authorize the state or a pubic institution of hijpier education to acquce an ownership interest m a private business m exchange for rights to rrtettectual property developed by the state or public met ttuhon of htgher education? i of a members elected to rmsotved by tha Le&slature of fa state ofUlsh each of tha tiro house $ votyry n favor thereof Section 1 it n proposed to amend Uah ConsULA on Article VI Section 29 to read: Article VI Section 79 (Landing public credit and subscribing to slock or bonds Be - forbidden Exception) The tegxtotuw may not mhpfc the Ss 4 ssofvsdby the Legislature of thm sf t of Utah eech of trie two houses voting in to vor (hereof Section Arllcto 1 L tie proposed Section 29 s of 4 members elected to to enact Utah Con6btiix)n Article t Section 29 to read Marriage IlMsmsttCWTZ&tftfrilraaliHtQrtbsiHrrrfiimintniiiirixnttL 2) No jffiertfomesfc union riowe irdsnomtnefed mevbe reoognged ej a mameoe of pven frie same or subst antieJv eounafent tega efflaef Section 2 Submittal to voters The tetftenATf jaefereefsd to autotf tfn proposed Amendment to the voters of tlx stito af fltc next regular general efccteg in the manner provfrtrtf bv Jay Section 3 Effect hr data If the arvnd'ryert cmixisedbr the s joint resojutvr hs aopvdby a myrfx efttose rXm on Aalthen dreader aeoerai efeebon frie emeodvent shaft tehe effect o'? u2CJ£XL222i |