Show ill solution SOl UriON PROPOSING TO section 3 article XIII of the coneal gutlon amended november 6 1900 and section 12 of said article XIII relating to uniform tax and exema alons and authority of the legislature to provide tor a stamp tax or a tax based on income occupation license or franchises be it resolved and enacted by the legislature of the state 0 utah two thirds of all members thereof concurring therein bertlon 1 the following proposition to amend the constitution of the state of rutih Is hereby submitted to the qualified electors of the state for their approval or disapproval namely that section 3 article XIII of the constitution of the bbate of utah ae amended november 6 1900 and bec alon 12 of said article XIII be and the same are hereby amended to read as follows bertlon 3 the legislature shall provide by law a uniform and equal rate of assessment and taxation on all property in the state according to its value in money and shall prescribe by general law such reg lablona as hall secure a just valuation tor tax atlon of all property so that every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his her or its property 1 that a de of debits from credits may be authorized I 1 further that the property of the united baates of the state counties cities towns school districts municipal corporations and public libraries lots with the buildings thereon used exclusively tor either re worship or charitable pur poses and places of burial not held or used tor private or corporate corpora tn benefit shall be exempt from taxation ditches canals reservoirs pipes and flumes owned and used by individuals or corporations for irrigating lands owned by such individuals or corporia alons or the individual members there of shall not be separately taxed as long as they shall be owned and used exclusively for such purpose provided further that mortgages upon both real and personal property shall be exempt from taxation provided further that the taxes of the indigent poor may b remitted or abated at such time and in such manner as may be provided by law 12 stamp income license ran calse or mortgage tax permissible nothing in this constitution shall be construed to prevent the legislature from providing a stamp tax or a tax based on income occupation licenses or franchises section 2 the secretary of state Is hereby ordered to cause these apropo to be published in at least one newspaper in every county of the state where a newspaper Is published or two months immediately preceding he next general election section 3 these propositions shall be submitted to the electors of this state at the next general election for their approval or disapproval all of ballots used at such election shall have pointel or written thereon the amenda ants to alon 3 article 11 0 tt e alon as amended november 6 1800 and against the amendment to sec alon 3 article XIII of the Cons titu alon as amended november 6 1900 also the words for the amendment to section 12 article tin of the conati gutlon and against the i to section 32 article XIII of together with such other title designating such amendment as may be provided by law slid ballot shall he received and sail vote shall he taken anted and turns thereof be made in tho same rr er and in ill respects as Is pro adel bv liw in the case of the election of the state officers bertlon 4 1 ese amendments at election shall take ft feet and be in force from and after the first day of jan ary D 1907 state of utah office of the secretary of state I 1 charles tingry secief iry of state of the state of utah do hereby certify that the foregoing Is a full true and correct cop of a resolution proposing amendment to section 3 article XIII of the constitution of the state of utah as amended novem her 6 1900 and section 12 of said ar tide XIII relating to uniform tax and exemptions and author ity of the legislature to for a stamp tax or a tax based on income occupation licenses or franchise passed at the sixth regular session or the legislature of this state in testimony whereof I 1 1 ave hereunto set my hand and affixed the great seal of the state of utah at salt lake city utah this day of august A D 1906 seal S Y secretary of state |