| Show I 1 PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE CONST 1 OLSE OUSE JOINT resolution NUMBER EIGHT A on propos ng an amendment to sm aton 8 art cle 13 of the vie conat const tut on of state ot of utah ng to un form taxes ana exempt ons be t resolved by the leg stature slature of the stat state of utah two th ada rda of all the member members elected to ea each c h house concurs ng therein see section tion I 1 that it Is proposed opo ed to amend sect on 8 3 of 0 art cle XIII pr of f the conet const aution of the S ate of utah no 10 that the lame same will re read d a as s follows p r sect on 3 8 the legislator legislature ball shall provide by law a un form and equal rat rate of assessment aal taxation on all property in the state ao co d ng to its value in money and hall pre pre be by general Is law w such regul regulations atio n a as shall secure a just on for taxat on of all ProD property erty so that every person and corpora t on shall pay a tax in proportion to the th alue a I 1 u e of h s 9 her or its property brov ded tb that t a deduct on of deb ts from cred is t may be b author zed brov ded further that the prop erty of the un ted states of the state coun t e ei cities t les towns school d man c pal corporal cor ons and public I 1 bradies lots w th the b id nga thereon used exalus vely for e ther re I 1 s g ous p or charitable purposes and p aces of burial not held or used for priva a or corporate benefit shall be exempt from tax at on D aches canals reservoirs pipe pipes and nd flumes own d and used by ind visuals or cor ons for rr gat ng lands owned by such a ind v duals or co po rations lons or the ind v dual members thereof shall not be separately taxed as long as they shall be b owned and used ex clus aclus vely for such purpose brov ded further that mortgages upon both real and perso al property shall be exempt from taxation P 0 vided further that the taxes of the ind gent poor door may be rem tied or abated at such t me m and in such manner as may be provid d by la Is v brov ded further that the let los slature may provide for the exemption from taxat on of homos homes homesteads and personal per tonal property not to ced two hundred and fifty dollars awes tn in v value sin for ho homes and homesteads and one hand hundred red dollars of personal property S sect ton on 2 the secretary of state Is d erected to o 0 aue th a proposed amendment to be pub I 1 shed as red by the const tut on and fo 0 be ibm eted to the electors of the state at the next general edict on in the manner pro v ded by law section 3 if approved by the elector electors of the state th s proposed amendment hall shall take effect on the first day of january 1919 approved march 12 1917 I 1 HARDEN BENNION secretary of stat state of the state of utah do 1 cereby certify that the above a a full true and correct copy of a resola ion propos ng an amendment to sec see t on 3 art cle 18 of the const coast tut on of the S ate of utah relating to uniform taxes and exemptions in w aness whereof I 1 have hereunto act my hand and affixed the great seal of the stat staw of or utah th the a day of august 1918 HARDEN BENNION secretary et of state |