Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1934-09-20
NOTICE OF ELECT1ON-CONsTl.
TUTlONAL AMENDMENT
Chapter 83.

Chapter 81.
ANAACT TO SUBMIT TO THE QUAIL
FLED ELECTORS OF THE STATE ~
MONTANA AN AMENDMENT 10 AR.
TICLE II OF THE CONSTITUTION
OF THE STATE OF MONTANA, nm
LATINO TO REVENUE AND TAXA
TION. ADDING THERETO A NEW
SECTION, PROVIDING FOR THE
LEVY AND COLLECTION BY THE
STATE OF TANEs UPON INCOMES
AND THE DISTRIBUTION OF SAID
TAXES TO THE PUBLIC Schools
AND TO THE STATE GOVERNMENT
BE 1T ENACTED BY THE LEGISLA-
TIVE ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE
OF MONTANA.
Section |. That the Constitution Of the
state OF Montana be amended as herein
after provided and that the question az
such amendment be submitted to the
qualified electors Of the State OF Montana
Tor their approval or rejection at the
1854. 80 = Soseiioer'
Section = That the Constitution Of the
STATE o. Montana be, and the same is
sectfon TO be known and designated as
follows. -
Section / (a) OF Article IT,. The Leg
lslative Assembly may levy and collect
taxes upon Incomes Of persons, firms and
corporations for the purpose OF replacing
property taxes These income taxes may
pc graduated and progressive and shall be
distributed to the public schools and to
the State Government
section ), Separate official ballots
shall be provided at the general election
to be held In November, 1884, which shali
have printed thereon PROPERTY TAX
RELIEF AMENDMENTS" followed by All
o. Section ! (al Of Article IL OF the
proposed by this Act. There shall also be
printed on said official ballots, below the
said Section. squares and the words as
follows:
For tho foregoing amendment to
tho Constitution.
Against the foregoing amendment
to the Constitution.
clector who approves this amend
ment shall mark an ..x, In the FIRST
above printed and each elector
who rejects 1t shall mark an *" in the
square.
Section 4. The votes cast for ard
against this amendment above proposed,
be counted, ~canyassed and deter
mined by such officials, and In such man
ier as provided by law, and Ii a majority
u all votes cast at such election for and
such amendment shall be In favor
q such amendment, the Governor Of the
state shall so declare by public p~roclama-
ion and the amendment shall be IN nm
'orce and effect as a part OF the Consti-
ution from and after the date OF such
e~Neap 49, nA 49, ~ pdLLS Oh acts In
herewith are hereby repealed.
Section g.. This Act shall be in full
orce and effect from and after its pass
.ge and approval.
Approved March I, 1888.
United STATES OF AMERICA,
STATE OF MONTANA. IS
4, Sam w. Mitchell, Secretary Of State
( the State OF Montana, do hereby GER
ify that the foregoing is a true and cor
ect copy Of an act entitled: IAN Act to
ubmit to the Qualified Electors OF the
tate OF Montana an Amendment to Ar
Icle ~ OF the Constitution OF tho State
I Montana, Relating to Revenue and
'axation, Adding Thereto 4 New Section.
sroviding for the Levy and Collection by
State OF Taxes upon incomes and the
Of said Taxes to the Public
chools and to the State Government
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF. / have
ereunto set my hand and affixed the
reat Seal OF the State OF Montana. at
uly. 1884.
Great Seal OF the SAN w. MITCHELL
tAts OF Montana Secretary OF 1tAtA~