The Mercur miner. [volume] (Mercur, Utah) 1895-1913, 1906-10-03
RESOLUTION.

PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO
Section 2, Article 10. of the Constitu-
ton. Relating TO Education, Public
School system, Maintenance.
BE It enacted by the Legislature OF
the state OF Utah
Section /. That the following prop
osition to amend the Constitution OF
the state of Utah Is hereby submitted
of Utah for their approval or disap-
prevail, namely;
That Section 2. Article 10, OF the
Constitution OF the state of Utah, be
amended to read as follows:
The Public School system shall in
clude kindergarten schools. common
schools, consisting of primary and
ricultural college, university. and
such other schools as the Legislature
may establish. The common schools
shall be free The other departments
OF the system shall be supported as
provided by law. Provided, that high
schools may be maintained free in all
cities OF the FIRST and second class now
constituting school districts, and in
such other cities and districts as may
be designated by the Legislature. But
where the proportion of school monies
apporttOned or acCruing to any city or
district shall not be sufficient to main
tain all the free schools In such city or
district, the high schools shall be sup
ported by local taxation; Provided,
that when any cities or districts shall
tHAlDllbH tlEn HtnOOlHs Ilt ltkAsldNuIt
may authorize the use of state school
funds to assist in supporting such
schools. said funds being apportioned
to the cities or districts concerned. by
the state Board of Education"
Section q The Secretary of State 10
hereby ordered to cause this PROPOSE
tion to be published in at least one
newspaper In every county OF the
state whore newspaper is published,
for two months Immediately preceding
the next general election.
Section 3. This proposition shall be
submitted to the electors of this State
at the next general election for their
approval or disapproval All official
ballots used at such election shall have
printed or written thereon the words
For the amendment to SECTION 2. Ar.
ticle TO- of the Constitution" and
Against the amendment to Section 2,
Article 10. OF the Constitution. to-
gether with such other title deslgnat-
Ing such amendment as may be pro-
vided by law. Said ballots shall be re-
ceived and said votes shall be taken,
counted, canvassed and the returns
thereon be made in the same manner
and in all respects as is provided by
law in the case OF the election OF the
State officers. a..
Section 4. This amendment. II
adopted at said election, shall take ef-
feet and be in force from and after the
first day OF January. A. d. 1907.
State of Utah,
ONCE of the Secretary OF State. .
j, Charles - Tlngey. Sectetaty ~
state OF the state OF Utah. do hereby
certify that the foregoing Is full,
true and correct copy OF resolution
proposing an amendment to Section 2.
Article 10, OF the Constitution Of the
state OF Utah. relating to Education
Public School System. Maintenance.
passed at the Sixth regular session OF
the Legislature of this state.
In testimony whereof, | have here
unto set my hand and affixed the Great
seal of the state OF Utah, at Salt Lake
City. Utah, this gard day OF August, A.
ID. 1906. ..
(Seal) G. :. TlNGEf,
Secretary of State.