| Show constitutional amendments constitutional amendment no nol 1 resolution RELATING TO FILLING VACANCIES IN legislature A joint re resolution alution proposing an amendment to section 13 of article VI ot of the constitution of the th state of utah relating to vacancies in the lerL stature bo it resolved by tho the legislature of the bas state tate of utah two thirds of all mom mem bers elected to each house concurring con currina therein SECTION I 1 sections section to be amended that it is proposed to amend section 18 of article VI of the constitution of the state of utah so GO that the same game shall ahall read As 05 follows SECTION 13 vacancies to be filled vacancies that may occur in either house of the legislature shall be tilled filled la in such ouch manner as may be provided by law SECTION 2 secretary of state to publish the secretary of state is is directed to cause this proposed amendment to he be published as required by tho the constitution and to be submitted to the electors of 0 the state at the next general election in the manner provided by law SECTION 3 in effect when if approved P by tho the electors of the state this proposed amendment shall take lake effect on the day of january 1931 filed with the tha secretary of state february 21 1930 constitutional amendment no 2 resolution RELATING TO REVENUE AND TAXATION A joint resolution proposing an amendment to sections 2 and 3 0 of f article 13 of if tho the constitution of the Sta teof utah relating to revenue and taxation be it resolved by the legislature of the state of utah two thirds of edit U members elected to each house hour concur finx therein SECTION 2 1 sections proposed to amend that it Is proposed to amend sections 2 and 3 of article XIII of the constitution of the state of utah so that the same will read so as follows follow SECTION 2 tangible property to he be taxed axed how value ascertained properties exempt lettel legislature aturo to provide annual tax for state all tangible property in the state not exempt under the laws of the united states or under this constitution shall be taxed in proportion to its value to be ascertained as provided by law tho the property of the united states of the state counties cities towns school districts municipal corporations and public libra ries lots iota with the buildings thereon used toed exclusively for either cither religious worship or charitable purposes and places of burial not held or used for private or corp corporate benefit shall bo be exempt from taxation water rights ditches canals reservoirs pow power e r plants pumping plants transmission lines pipes and flume owned and used by individuals or corporations for irrigating ri lands within the state owned by such individuals or corporations or cr the individual members thereof shall not be separately taxed as long as they shall be owned and used exclusively for such pur poses power plants power lines and other property used for gon fon aerating and delivering elec electrical trica 1 power ft 8 portion of which Is I 1 used for furnishing power for pumping pum pinar water for irrigation purposes on lands in the S state of utah may be exempted from taxation to the extent that such property is used for such purposes those exemptions shall accrue to the benefit of the users of waterson wa terso pumped under such regulations regulation a as the leg Isla turo may prescribe the taxes of the indigent poor may bo be remitted or bated atad at such times end and in such manner as aa CW be provided by law the legislature may provide for the exemption from taxation of homes hom homestead esteada tf and personal prop erty not to exceed two hundred fifty dollars in value for homes and bomi and one hundred dollars for per ional prop arty property not to exceed in value owned by cabled disabled persons who wb served in any war la in the tha military m perle of tho the united states or of the taip stat of vilh and by tho the unmarried and minor orphans of such persona my may lit b exempted as tho the legislature ta may provide the legislature shall provi d q by uw for gin in annual tax tag sufficient with other sources of revenue to defray the ordinary expenses of tho the state for eaph fiscal year for the purpose of paying tbt mhd tato tate debt if I 1 any there be the legislature shall provide for levying a tax min n qually sufficient to pay the annual interest and to poy pay the principal of such much debt within twenty years from the linal final passage of tho the law the SECTION 3 assessment and taxation of tangible property regulation hatm deductions exempt exemptions ionA income tax rates of anut the legislature tbell provide by ia a uniform and equal rate of mind nd taxation on all tangible property awry to in the th state according to its value in mil and shall prescribe by law such oth u shall secure a just valuation lor for taxation of uch such property pro porty so that vry every ta nou and corporation shall pay par a tax in tion to the value 0 of his ber ot or its if tangible property provided that the th lelal turo ture may de the th nanne mannor and abd extent of taxing transient live stock and na UY live tock stock being fed for slaughter lauah tt tobx va c tor for human buman consumption crop erty may be b train PL t property properly or it may be b taxed in suca oct ruma nn nor and to uch such extent as ab tho MAY provide provided provid td that tat it nto abl property bo be taxed cl 4 proD property erty th the tt rate thereof shall not exceed tx cid give inilla tn on each ch dollar of valuation when ham from taxation as a property the th taxable income shall lis b taxed under any Y tax based on incomes income but when taxed by the tha state of utah am property the th oneomo shall not also alia be b taxed the th legislature ii may provide in for ex emp tiona andor offsets oni on any tax upon income tho As personal income tax rates shall be co graduated tut but the t baxt murn rous rate shall not exceed six alx lx per tnt cent of wet net income no excise tax rate rat based baled upon income shall ahall exceed four our per cent of net income the th rate rat limitations limitation herein contained for taxes based on an income end and for taxes tabet on intangible property shall hall be effective until january 1 1937 1987 and nd ther after until changed by law hy by a vote vot rf of the majority of the members elected to each how house of 0 the th legislature all av denue received from taxes an a income or of from taxes on intangible property shall hau be ba allocated located ol as follows follow i 76 per tent cent thereof to the state district school lund fund audi to per rent cent thereof to th state t tn n aral fund and the th stat ate ehte 1040 itai 61 tol 0 such purposes shall be reduced annually in ia proportion to the revenues so allocated provided that any surplus above the revenue required require d tor for the state district school fund ns as provided in section I 1 of this article shall be paid into the state general fund SECTION 2 secretary of at state to publish the secretary ot of state is directed to cause tais proposed amendment to be published as aa required by the constitution and to be submitted to the electors of tb alie eState state at the next general election in the manner provided by law SECTION 3 to take effect when it if approved by the electors of the state this proposed amendment shall take effect un the lot lit day of january 1931 fled filed with the secretary of state february 26 25 1330 1930 constitutional amendment no 3 RELATING TO STATE SCHOOL FUND AND MANNER OF distributing IN TEREST OF SUCH FUND A joint resolution providing for amendments men to to house joint resolutions num gium hers bers three and eight passed by the legislature in 1929 1029 proposing to amend section 3 article X and section 7 article XIII of the constitution of the state of utah relating to the state school fund and the manner of distributing the interest of such fund and other revenues of the several school districts of the state stat be it resolved by the legislature of tile state of utah two thirds of all the room members bers elected to each house concurring therein SECTION 1 resolution proposed to amend that it is proposed to amend house joint resolution number 3 passed by the legislature in 1329 1929 proposing to amend sects section on 3 of article 10 20 of the constitution ot of the state ol of utah so BO that the same will read as follows SECTION 3 proceeds of lands and other ether property per cent of proceeds per funo tho the proceeds of 0 all lands that have hav been or may be granted by the united states to this state for the support of the common schools the proceeds of all property that may accrue to the state by escheat or forfeiture all unclaimed sharo shares and dividends ot of uny any corporation incorporated under the laws of this state the proceeds of the tha sale of timber mineral or othor other property from school and state laude lands other thin than those granted for specific purposes and live five per centura of the net proceeds of the sale of public lands lying within the state which shall be sold by the united states subsequent to tho the admission of this state into the A shall be b and remain a perpetual fund to bo be called the state school fund the interest of which only ball be distributed among the th several school districts according to last preceding school census SECTION 2 resolution Reto lallon proposed to am and rid that it is II proposed to amend house bouse fogt joint resolution number 8 passed by tho the in 1829 1929 proposing to n mend section 1 7 of article XIII of tho the co constitution matitu of the th state of utah so 0 o that tb the e same will read as follows SECTION T rt rate of or taxation not to aeed exceed distribution tho rato rate ot at taxation on an tangible blo property shall not exceed on each dollar of valuation two ind ad mills tor for general state sta a P 04 two tenths nt 0 of ono mill i I 1 tor for b bieh g me lehoul I 1 V ca which a ehnle agn constitute the h N school all I 1 fund fund shall bo be apportioned one in the tha manner tho the legislature shall br provid ovido to tho the school districts district main tatting high schools and such euan levy for district school purposes pm posea which together with the tha intel later est cst on the permanent school fund and sach other funds as may be available for district school purposes will raise annually an which equals 2600 2500 for each person of school age in tho the stata as shown by tho the last preceding school caimi the th same lame to be distributed among amon taja tb school chool districts district according to the last preceding schoot census naus and in n addition 0 0 4 equalization fand which when added t to 0 other toe for this put pur fw by tha legislature shall be b for E ael person of school ate g as shown cnown by the tha lit pr bee school cen census W said gaid equall equal nation abd shall halt be app apportioned portioned ed to the eh district 4 in uch such manner finner in as the log 1161 sl atura stura hall said rates shall not in be increased unless a proposition to increase tho the same specifying the rate or 01 rat raaf proposed mind nd the tha tint time during which the same shall hall bo be levied bo be first submit ti fed to a vote of much luch of tho the qualified electors of ct the state us as in ia tho the year next preceding much luch ol olfaction action shall have paid a property tax assessed to them within the state scat and the majority MaJori tr of those choso noting ther themon shall vote in favor thereof in such lottner a nay inay tx be provided by law SECTION 3 secretary of state to pub elih the secretary of ct state stata is directed to cause came this proposed to be pub limbed bb required by the constitution and to bo be to the electors of the state at t the 6 neit dexl general election in the manner provided by law as one proposition in lieu of if IL J R numbers 8 3 and 8 poised passed at the artrur session of 0 the lath legislature leria laturi SECTION 4 to uke take effert when then it if approved by the electors of the state the tb proposed amendment shall tako effect op on the first int day of cl january 1031 1931 RM filed with the secretory secretary pt of diate feb miry 26 1830 1980 constitutional amendment no 4 revolution REKO UTION LUTION RELATING TO THE TAXATION OP MINES blines AND MINING PROPERTY A joint resolution fol atlon pr ing for art an amend nent to section 4 article 13 of the M cornOt nUon of t the state of utah mient re ing to the taxation of mines and g property B be it resol ed by the legislature of the state of utah two thirds third of all 11 II the elected to each bons concurring therein therl ni I 1 SECTION 1 I sections pro propound to famma that it is i proposed to amend section 4 article XIII of tho the constitution of 0 the state of utah to that the tha same aro will road read as follows follow SECTION 4 mine min and d claims to be as ai used M basis bail and multiple what to b sma aua gaad a as tangible tan Elble property all ferous minca or mining claims both placer and rock in place shall hall be assessed mui the legislature shall provide provided provide tits th bull bails and multiple now used in do ter herminino the value of mince I 1 for taxation taj catlon purposes and the additional assed value of per acre thereof 1 I 1 oba hall e I I 1 sot not be changed chan jred before ja january num ry 1 2 thereafter until oLlier otherwise provided USE 5 nor lif by lw law all other mines or mining eem claims and other valuable mineral deposits deposit including lands containing contain ine coil coal or hydro callons cay arbona lons and all machinery used in mining and all property or surface improvements upon or appurtenant to mines or mining claims and the value of any surface use cpr do of mining claims or mining property for other than mining purposes shall be asse qed as other tangible proper property ty SECTION 2 secretory secretary of state to publish p ab nb tho the secretary of state is is directed to cause this proposed amendment to bo be published AS required by the constitution and to be submitted to the electors of the state at tile the next general election in the manner provided by law SECTION 3 in effect when it if up proved by the electors of the state this proposed amendment shall talce take effect on the day of january 1931 filed with the secretary of state february 25 1030 constitutional amendment no 5 A resolution CREATING A STATE TAX commission A joint resolution proposing an amendment to section 11 of article 13 of the constitution of tho the state slate of utah relating to revenue and taxation do bo it ft resolved by tho the legislature of the state of utah two iwo thirds of all members elected to each house concurring therein SECTION 1 sections proposed to amend that it is proposed to amend section 11 io of f article XIII of the constitution of 0 th the e state of utah so that the same will read as follows SECTION 11 creation of state stale tax commission membership governor to com appoint terms duties county boards duties there shall bo be a state tax commission consisting of four members not more than two of whom shall belong baton 6 to the same bamo political party the me members bers of the commission shall bo be aldoin appointed ton it by the governor by and with the consent of the senate for such euch terms of office as rna bo be provided by law tho the state tax commission shall administer and supervise euper vise tho the tax laws of the state it shall assess mines and public utilities and adjust and equalize the valuation and assessment of property among the several counties it shall have such euch other powers of original assessment as the legislature may provide under such reat creations ions in such euch cases and within such euch limitations luni tationa ns As the legislature may prescribe it shall |
