Show proposed constitutional amendment no 2 MINT JOINT resolution NO 5 A resolution proposing an amendment to section 7 article 13 of th the e conz station of the state ol of otah latah delatt ing to tax rates for or state purposely pur posea be it resolved ro solved by the legislature ot of ithe tha state ot of utah two thirds third of all the members elected 4 to eboh k house con concurring c arring ih therein section 1 that it to la proposed to amend section 1 7 ot of article xin XIII of 0 the constitution of 0 the state ot of uta utah b so that the hamoi samoi game will road read as follows 1 sec ec 7 the rate U taxation tax aAlon on property for state purposes pur posts shall never ever n exceed 8 mills on each dollar ot of valuation to be apportioned as ag follows not to exceed 4 mills mill on each dol barof valuation atlon tor for general state purposes not to exceed 3 mills on each dollar of 0 valuation for or district school purposes not to exceed aa mill on each dollar 0 of valuation for or high school purposes that part ot of the state tax apportioned to high school purposes shall constitute a fund to be called the high alrh school fund and shall be apportioned to the cities and school districts maintaining high schools in the mann erthe legislature may provide and taxable property within the state shall amount to the rates shall not excited exceed on each dollar ot of valuation two and four tenths mills for general state purposes two tenths of 0 one ome mill for high s school chool purposes an and d such levy tor for it district school purposes as will rats raise 0 annually an amount which added to any other state funds available tor for district school purposes equals 2500 tor for each person ot of school age in tho the state shown by tho the last preceding school census unless a proposition to lo increase in crease such rato rate or rates specifying the rate or rates proposed and the time during which the same shall be levied bo be first submitted to a vote of such of afi tho the qualified ol electors of the state as in toe the year next preceding such election shall have paid a property tax assessed to them within the state and the majority of those voting thereon shall vote tn in favor thereof in such manner as may be provided by law see sec 2 the secretary of state Is directed to cause this proposed amend ment to bo be published as required by the constitution and to be submitted to the electors of the state at the next general election in the manner provided by law sec 3 it if approved appi oved by the electors of the state this proposed amendment shall take effect on tho the day of january 1921 approved march 18 |