Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-10-26
THE NEW STATE LAWS
Passed at Recent Special Session of
the Michigan Legislature.
Joint Resolution for Amendments 10
Constitution Relative tn Taxa
ton of Corporations Acts
md Concurrent Resolution.

ana concurrent htsoiutiohs
The following are all of the enact
ments of the legislature at the re-
cent special session:
Joint resolution proposing amendments 10
the constitution relative TO the taxation
of corporations
Resolved, by the senate and house OF rep
resentatives of the state of Michigan, That
the following amendments TO the consu-
tuition of the state of Michigan, be and the
same are hereby proposed and submitted
10 the people OF this state, that Is 10 say,
that section 10 of article IA of said consu-
tuition be amended so as 10 read as loI-
lows:
Section TO- The state may continue to coll
lect all specific taxes accruing 10 the treas
ury under existing laws. The legislature
may provide for the collection of specific
taxes from corporations The legislature
may provide for the assessment OF the
property OF corporations at its true cash
value. 10y state board Of assessors and
for the levy1ng and collection OF taxes
thereon. All taxes hereafter levied on the
property of such classes OF corporations
as are paying specific taxes under laws IN
force on November 6, \. D. 1900, shall be
applied as provided for specific state taxes
iu section l OF this article.
That section II of article a. Of said con-
stitutou be amended SO as 10 read as fol-
lows:
Sec. II. The legislature shall provide
uniform rule of taxation except on property
paying specific taxes, and taxes shall be
.c,i,sa nv law. prpvi6sd That the legis-
lature shall provide an uniform rule OF tax
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