Utah State Constitutional Convention 1895 (2020 Edition)

Proceedings and Debates of the Convention Assembled to Adopt a Constitution for the State of Utah

The Convention

All the delegates.

The Committee Secretary's View The Committee Secretary's View

To see the full record of a committee, click on the corresponding committee on the map below.

Document introduced in:

Session 7355: 1895-03-18 14:00:00

Document View:

Proposition Relative to Taxation [File No. 105]

(Showing state at moment e692785)
There is 1 proposed amendment related to this document on which a decision has not been taken.

The rate of taxation on property for State purposes on property for State purposes shall never exceed six mills on each dollar of valuation; and whenever the taxable property within the State shall amount to one hundred million dollars, the rate shall not exceed four mills on each dollar of valuation; and whenever the taxable property within the State shall amount to three hundred million dollars, the rate shall never exceed, thereafter, two mills on each dollar of valuation, unless a proposition to increase such rate, specifying the rate proposed and the time during which the same shall be … be first submitted to a vote of 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 a majority of those voting thereon shall vote in favor thereof in such manner as may be provided by law.

Decisions yet to be taken

  • Proposition Relative to Taxation [File No. 105] (introduced on 1895-03-18 14:00:00 - CREATE - e692784) [This document]
    • Read File No. 105 second time by title (introduced on 1895-03-18 14:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e692785) [This moment shown]

Document Timeline