Show proposed constitutional amendment no 2 SENATE JOINT RM SOLuTiON NO KO A resolution proposing an amendment to section 7 ai bolc 11 13 ot of the oon altion of the state ot of utah rolat ing to tx tax rate rat for state purposes B be it resolved vel by the of the state of utah two thirds third of alt all the members elected to aoh eath boue concurring therein section 1 that it Is proposed to amend section T of article xin of the 0 the lie Stat of utah so that the same will read nd as follows see sec 7 the th rato rate of taxation on property for state stake purposes pur shall never exceed 8 mills on each dollar of valuation to be apportioned os aa follows not to exceed 4 mills mill on each dollar of valuation tor for general state purposes not to exceed 3 mills on each dollar of valuation for district purposes not to exceed mill on each dollar of valuation tor for high school purposes that part of the state tax apportioned to high school purposes shall constitute a fund to be called the high school fund and shall be apportioned to the cities and school districts maintaining high schools I 1 in n tha manner the legislature may pr provide and whenever the taxable property within the state shall amount to 00 the rates shall not exceed on each dollar of valuation awu tw and tour four tenths mills tor for general ero state purposes two tenths of one milt mill tor for high school purposes and such cuch levy tor for district school purposes as will raise ralso annually an amount which added to any other state funds ava available liable tor for district school purposes equals 2500 2600 for each person of school age in the state shown by the last preceding school census unless a proposition to increase such rate or rates specifying pacifying a the rate or rates proposed and tho the ti time during which tho the same shall be levied vied bo be fir first S t submitted to a vote af d such of the qualified electors of the state as in 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 in favor thereof in such manner as M may be provided by law see sec 2 the secretary of state Is directed to cause this proposed amendment to 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 see sec 3 it if approved by the electors of the state this proposed amend amendment men shall take effect on the day of january 1321 1921 approved march IS 18 1919 |