Show I 1 PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE JOINT resolution NUMBER EIGHT A on proposing an amendment to tion 3 8 art cle is 13 of the const tut on an of tbt th state of utah as ng to un on form taxes una exempt oz exempt be it r resolved ived by the leg slature of the stall stat of utah two th ads of all the member members elected to each house con concurring currin there a section I 1 that it la proposed te to amend sect on S 8 of art cle XIII of the constitution of the h state of utah so 10 that the th am wui will of read t e as am state folio follo of vs sect on 3 the legislature hall shall provide by law a un on form and equal rat rate of assessment 1 and taxation on all property in the state aa co d ng to its value in money and shall pre pro I 1 be by general law such regulations as shall secure a juat just valuation for taxation of all property so that every person and corpora or pora too t OD shall pay a tax in proportion to tho th v value 4 of h lis s her or its property provided I 1 t thai h aye a deduct on of deb ts from credits may be b I 1 author zed ded further that the prop erty of the un ted states oi of the state coun t es eit cit es towns school dietr ets is mun a pal corpo corvo afons at ona and public libraries lots ath w th the I 1 bu id thereon used exclusively for either re I 1 s g ous us v or char table purposes and I 1 P places laces 0 of f burial not held or used for private t or corporate benefit shall be exempt from tax at ton on D aches canals reservoirs pipes and flumes owned and used by ind or cor i formations po rations tor for irr gat ng lands owned by such 1 Fo ind nd v ideals or corporation corporations or the ind v dual me members in bers thereof hall shall not be separately taxed as long as they shall aall be owned and used ex clu lu for such purpose provided further that mortgages upon both real and personal property shall be exempt from taxation pro v ded further th that a t the taxes of the ind gent poor may be rem eted or abated at such t me in and in such manner as may be provid d by law provided further that the lex lei slature a ay provide for the exemption from taxat on of homes homesteads and personal property not to exceed two hundred and fifty dollars in value for homes and homesteads and ono hundred dollars of personal property sect on 2 the secretary of stat state Is d reeled to 10 e cause ause th s proposed amendment to be pub limbed as required red by the constitution const gutlon and ta to be suba eted to the electors of the state at the next general elation in the manner provid d by law aeeti section O 0 n 3 it if approved by the electors of the st state te th a proposed amendment shall ball take effect on the first day of january 1619 1919 approved march 12 1917 I 1 HARDEN BENNION secretary of state of the S at of utah do 1 cereby certify that the above is a full true and correct copy of a on propos ng an amendment to sec see t on 3 art ele cle 18 of the coast tut on of the th state of utah relating to uniform taxes and exempt ons in w aness whereof I 1 I 1 av avo hereunto set set my hand and affixed the great seal of the stat state of utah th tha a day of august 1918 seal HARDEN BENNION secretary of state |