Show H. J. R. 7 By Welch and Sheffield A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING TO AMEND ARTICLE SECTION 2 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF RELATING TO TANGIBLE PROPERTIES EXEMPT FROM Be it resolved by the Legislature of the State of two-thirds of all members elected to each of the two houses voting in favor Section It is proposed to Article Section 2 of the Constitution of the State of to read as Section All tangible property in the not exempt under the laws of the United or under this shall be taxed in proportion to its to be ascertained as provided by The property of the school municipal corporation and lots with the thereon used exclusively for either religious worship or charitable and places of burial not held or used for private or corporate benefit shall be exempt from Water power pumping transmission pipes and flumes owned and used by individuals or corporations for irrigating land within the state owned by such individuals or or the individual members shall not be separately taxed as long as they shall be owned and used exclusively for such Power power transmission lines and other property used for generating and delivering electrical a portion of which is used for furnishing power for pumping water for irrigation purposes on lands in the State of may be exempted from taxation to the extent that such is used for such These exemptions shall accrue to the benefit of users of water so pumped i under such regulations as the-legislature may taxes of the indigent poor maybe remitted or abated at times and in such manner as-may be provided by The legislature may provide for the-exemption from taxation o and personal not to exceed in value for homes and and all household and equipment used exclusively by the owner thereof at his place of abode in maintaining a home for himself and Property not to exceed in owned by disabled persons who served in any war m the military service of the United States or of the State of Utah and by the unmarried widows and minor orphans of such persons may be exempted as the legislature may The legislature shall provide by law for an annual tax with other sources of to defray the estimated ordinary expenses of the state for each fiscal For the purpose of paying the state if any there the legislature shall provide for-levying a tax sufficient to pay the annual interest and to pay the principal of such within twenty years from the final passage of the law creating the Section 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 the manner provided by Section If adopted by the electors of this this this amendment shall take effect the first day of |