Show A joint on propos ng an amenda nt of ceat on 2 article 13 of the constitution of the state of utah ng to taxation be do it resolved Ke solved and enacted by the legislature of the state of utah two thirds of all the members elected to each of the two houses houes concurring therein section 1 that it is proposed to amend bention 2 of article 13 of the constitution of the state of utah so that the same will read as follows 2 all property in the state not exempt under the laws of the united states or under this or the laws of the S ate of utah shall be taxed as provided toy by law the word property as used in this article Is hereby declared to include moneys arnis stocks francel es and it 31 matters watters and things real personal and mixed capable of private owner ship but this shall not be so con as to authorize the taxation of the of any company or cor on when the property of such company or corporation represented by such stock has been taxed the legislature snail provide pi vide by law for an all annual tax sufficient with other sources of revenue to defray the esti mated ord nary expenses of the state for each fiscal year the legislature shall also provide for the payment of the state debt if any there be before the same becomes due and provide for the payment of the interest on said debt as it may tall fall due sec see 2 the secretary of state Is hereby ordered to give this propos tion to be pub dished in at least one news paper in every county in the state where a newspaper is printed and published for two months preceding the next general election sec see 3 this proposition shall be submitted to the electors of this state at the next general election for their approval or d sap AH all official bal used at such election shall have printer printed or written thereon the words for the amendment of sec see tion 2 article 13 of the constitution relating to the general taxation of 0 property les no and shall otherwise be prepared and submitted to the electors as may be provided by law and said ballot shall b be re calved counted and canvassed and returns thereon be made in the same manner in m all respects as Is or may be provided by law in the case of election of state officers sec see 4 it if adopted by the electors of the state this amendment shall ahe take effect january 1st 1913 state of utah 1 office of the secretary ss of state I 1 charles S secretary of state of the state of utah do hereby certify that the foregoing Is a full rue and correct copy of a resolution proposing an amen amendment ment to section 2 article ifill XIII of the constitution of the state of utah relating to taxation IN WHEREOF I 1 have lere unto set my hand and affixed tha great seal of the state of utah at lake city this day of i gu 1 1912 seal C S TINGBY secretary of state |