Show CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT I m HINT NT RESOLUTION PRO- PRO ING TO AMEND ARTI- ARTI m. m VII OF THE CONST CONST- PION OF THE STATE OF AH BY ADDING A NEW NEWT NEWN T ION N NUMBERED SEC SEC- OI N 24 GRANTING TEM TEM- E 1 EMERGENCY ERG ENe Y I I S TO THE LEGISLA- LEGISLA EVENT OF iE IN THE R R 0 OR R EMERGENCIES 1 BY V WAR AR SUCH AS EMY IY NUCLEAR ATOMIC SIMILAR BOMBING AT- AT faCKS rd it resolved by the Legis- Legis ire of the State of Utah thirds f-thirds thirds of all members elect- elect to to each of the two houses Jog ing in favor thereof r f 1 It is proposed to toH H nd and Article VII II of the ConI Con- Con I tion of the State of Utah 4 i d r riding adding a new section thereto x Section 24 to read I any general ecial provisions of the Conion Con Con- tion ion tion the legislature in order ure continuity of state andu and u nt governmental operations of emergency result- result i- i from rom disasters caused by y attack shall have the r er r and the immediate duty A to o provide for prompt and succession to the ors jera rs and duties of public rm Dees of whatever nature ander and ther er filled by election or ap- ap the incumbents of l ch h may become unavailable carrying on the powers and ande fl e of each offices and 2 l to adopt such other measures as may be necessary and proper roper f r insuring the continuity of governmental operations including including including ing but not limited to the financing financing financing fin fin- thereof In the exercise of the powers hereby conferred the legislature shall in all re respects respects respects re- re conform to the requirements requirements requirements require require- ments of this Constitution except except except ex ex- ex- ex to the extent that in the judgment of the Legislature so soto soto soto to t do o would be impracticable or would admit of undue delay Section 2 The Secretary of State is directed to submit this proposed amendment to the electors of the State of Utah at the next General Election in inthe inthe inthe the manner provided by law Section 3 This amendment shall take effect immediately on adoption b by the electors of this State I LAMONT F. F TORONTO Secretary of State of the State of Utah DO HEREBY CERTIFY CERTIFY CERTIFY that the foregoing is a full true and correct copy of the constitutional amendment proposed proposed proposed pro pro- posed by the regular session of the Thirty Third Legislature 1959 as appears appeals of record in my office IN WITNESS WHEREOF I 1 have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Great Seal of the State of Utah at Salt Lake City this da day of August 1960 LAMONT F. F TORONTO Secretary of State SEAL CONSTITUTIONAL i AMENDMENT I 0 TNT INT RESOLUTION PRONG PRO PRO- BING NG TO AMEND ARTI- ARTI ti XIII SECTION 2 OF THE O 0 OF F THE THEirE 1 I rtE irE OF UTAH RELATING TANGIBLE PROPERTIES FROM TAXATION lit it resolved by the Legis- Legis e of the State of Utah thirds of all aU members electo elect- elect thirds tT o each of the two houses tg jg g in favor thereof coon cUon 1 It is proposed to tod id d Article XIII Section 2 fe le e constitution of the State tah tab to read as follows tangible property in the r not exempt under theof the theof of the United States theof the theof i of Utah or under this shall be taxed in to its value to be lined fined as provided by law of the state coun- coun cities towns school dis- dis 3 municipal corporations public libraries lots with thereon used ex- ex exely ely rely for either religious lip up or charitable purposes places laces of burial not held or orV i V for private or corporate Tit it it shall be exempt fromon from on ion Water rights ditches s reservoirs power plants ing ins plants transmission I pipes and flumes owned Used by individuals or corona cor- cor ona ons ons for irrigating lands in n the state owned by such or corporations or individual members thereof Inot not be separately taxed as asias asas asas as they shall be owned and andI I exclusively for such pur- pur Power plants power J mCI ion 1 d 1 th Iw lutea es an o V UI er ti lerty used for generating Bering ering electrical power a f 1 Son fon of which is used for fishing power for pumping riff for irrigation purposes on ona a lein in the State of Utah may exempted from taxation to extent that such property tied led for such purposes These n nations shall shat accrue to theA the if fit It of the e users of water A under such regula regula- l as the legislature may mal The taxes of the indi t poor may be remitted or 01 ormay at such times and is C b t manner as may be provides Provided w. w The legislature may Y pro I Ifor the exem exemption ti on f froDI loos of hom homes homesteads I and personal property not to exceed 2000 hi In value for homes lomes and homesteads and all household furnishings furniture an and equipment used exclusively b by y the owner thereof at his place lace of abode in maintaining a home for himself and family Property not to exceed in n value owned by disabled persons who served in an any war warin warn in n the military service of the United States or of the State of Utah and by the unmarried widows and minor orphans of such disabled persons or of persons persons persons per per- sons who while serving in the military sen service ce of the United States or the State of Utah were killed in action or died asa as asa asa a result resul t of such service may maye be e exempted as the legislature ma nay may provide The lie legislature shall provide by jy law for an annual tax sufficient sufficient sufficient with other sources of revenue to defray the estimated ordinary expenses of the State for or each fiscal year ye For the purpose of paying the state debt if any there be the legislature legislature legislature legis legis- lature shall provide for levying a tax annually sufficient to pay the annual interest and to pay the principal of such debt within with with- in twenty years from the final passage of the law creating the debt Section 2 2 The secretary of state is directed to submit this proposed amen amendment ment to the electors electors electors elec elec- tors of the State of Utah in the next general election in the manner provided by law Section 3 If adopted by the electors of or this state this amendment shall take effect the first day of January 1961 I LAMONT F. F TORONTO Secretary of State of the State of Utah DO HEREBY CERTIFY CERTIFY that the foregoing is a full true and correct copy of the constitutional amendment proposed proposed proposed pro pro- posed by the regular session atthe of at the Thirty-Third Thirty Legislature 1959 as appears of record in my office IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Great Seal of the State of Utah at Salt Lake City t this day of ot August 1960 LAMONT F. F TORONTO i Secretary of ot State SEAL |