Show utah legislature passes income tax the nineteenth utah legislature passed the personal income tax bill on the float final day of 0 the session the personal income tax bill carries a maximum rate of 4 per cent offsets of thirty three thie and one third per cent a U 1 filing fee which must be paid by all adults save only married women who have no independent main source of income the corporation franchise tax tar bill ul which was passed by the legislature proposes that corporations shall be taxed for their privilege of doing business in utah at a flat rate of three per cent of 0 their net income and that they shall be allowed to offset not to exceed one third elrd of such franchise tax by a like ike amount of taxes they may pay in this state on n tangible property income only from business done within the state so far as may be allocated by the formula written into the law Is to be taxed and taxes may be paid in two installments three months apart the federal income tax setup Is the basis of the machinery provided for bering the utah tax passed on income several minor tax tar laws having to do with the powers and duties ot of the tax commission were enacted this completes the major tax program a and nd puts into effect the constitutional amendments as voted toted on by the people of the state in the last election the school equalization bill as passed by the legislature win will increase gradually from tor for the school year of 1933 1932 33 to five times that amount for the fifth school year thereafter the legislature received one hun dred eighty one bills from its members and approximately seventy of these met with approval tills this Is a low record in number of measures to be passed by a session and at the same time more fundamental changes were made in the laws of the state than has been made by any previous meeting of the lawmakers more than one third of house bills introduced during the sixty day session were killed on the last day among the bills slaughtered were those which would enable county commissioners to raise extra levies tor for uD unemployment employment relief and a bin bill by representative Ke george 11 miller of carbon county calling callin tor for an outright appropriation of tor for unemployment relief relict the bill tor for i a tax tas on natural gas and a tax on jill boards senate bill 26 by john E booth cities and towns to appoint shade tree commissions senite senile bill 00 george jefferson enable ng counties to establish levies of me tenth of a mill for the care of diligent blind and senate bill 43 crox patterson Patter soo enabling ors ora to take industrial commission ases were passed senate joint resolution no 5 buron IV musser which the house ad apted is known as the home rule nil jill and enables incorporated cities led towns to establish by consent f the people any type of government they desire under the present law it is as to what ype of government cities of differ nt sizes shall ope under met with api approval ume the mil bill as it came fron from 2 the senate limited this power to cities wes hav having inhabitants or more the house amended this to read any incorporated corp orated city or town and the amendment was concurred in by the enate new laws as enacted by the legislature and signed by the governor include some items of i interest as allows 18 booth BOOM transferring board LU VL of equalization funds to state sta t tax commission 4 keyser requiring flying flyod of flag at polling places 17 shields providing for railroad crossing device 1 r fowles transferring land to ogden for park purposes 40 shields licensing auction auctioneers keers 20 musser pertaining to mutual i fire W insurance companies 2 22 shields 84 04 welling licensing aircraft pilots pilot bills passed by the icnatz ic tate nate 11 B 41 1 uller fuller general appropriations S U B fowles bad checks ch eclis senate concurs in house amendment S B ill candland corporation franchise tax tar conference report re committed for cornec correction tion amended report presented and adopted and bill re passed IL B 4 mill mills R ledwa legislative tire vacancies amended and passed U 11 B 72 anderson ite apportion ment amended and passed pa med U B woodruff fr banks to sell real estate JL II B committee legislative code commission Commissi olL 6 B rowles fowles board of supplies and purchase S B 21 maw chiropody senate benato concurs bill re passes 11 II B 0 27 7 jorgensen Jorgens cn gasoline tax increase 11 B 47 nesten mill military tary code senate amends and repass re passes ca 01 booth Juve juvenile ulle courts senate concurs in house amend ments by party vote of ft 11 to 0 9 bill re passed H 11 B 65 committee school equalization aliza tion |