Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1936-08-27

SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO.
Providing for the submission Of pre-
posal to amend the Constitution It tie
subject of taxation and assessments: STRIKE
ing Section IL of Article XII and amend
ing Section l and Section of Article VII
thereof.
Be 1t Resolved. By the Senate and House
Of Representatives Of the State Of Washing
ton in legislative session assembleds
That at the general election to be held IA
this state on the Tuesday next succeeding
shall be submitted to the qualified slsetor. VI
this state for their approval and ratification.
or rejection. . proposal to amend the Con-
stitution of the State Of Washington - fol-
lows:
Section IL of Article XXI l. hereby repealed
and Section ! and Section OF Article VII
are amended TO read as follows:
Section /. The power Of taxation shan
never be suspended; surr .Ss o. con,
upon the same class Of subjects within the
territorial limits Of the authority levying the
tax and shall be levied and collected for pub
tions from taxation as tbs legislature by gen
ernl law may provide. Nothing contained in
this section shall be construed to prevent the
enactment Of q graduated net income tax
law.
Section 9. The legislature may vest ths
corporate authorities Of cities. towns, and
villages with power to make local improve
ments by special assessment, or by special
taxation Of property benefited. The logisia-
ture shall have no power to require the levy
and collection Of taxes by counties. eities.
towns or other municipal corporations for
county. city, town or other municipal pur-
poses, but for all corporate purposes. al
municipal corporations may Be vested with
authority to assess and collect taxes. subject
to such restrictions as the legislature may
impose; such taxes shall be uniform In re-
spect to persons and property within Tia
jurisdiction of the body levying the rama.
And Be 1t Further Resolved. That the SEQ
rotary of state shall cause the foregoing con-
stitutional amendment to be published for at
least three months next preceding the cleo
where newspaper IL published throughout
the state.
Passed the Senate March IA. 1esk
Pyeside~t oi the Se.sss.
Passed the House March IL. 1895.
Rosr. r. WALDaoN.
Speaker Of the Hcsss.
Filled in the Office of the Secretary of State.
March 20. 1915.
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. -
Be 1t Resolved, By the Senate and the
House Of Representatives of the State OF
Washington in legislative session assembled:
That at the general election to be held In
this state on Tuesday next succeeding tss
first Monday in November, 1886. there shall
be submitted to the qualified electors Of this
state for their approval and ratification. or
rejection, an amendment to Section 70 Of
Article Of the Constitution Of the State Of
Washington. SO that the same when amended
0hau read as follows:
Section Is. Each member Of the legisla-
ture shall receive for his services 1--WE dollars
for each days attendance and hve dollars
per day for expenses during the session. and
ten cents for every mile be shall travel in
going to and returning from the place Of
meeting Of the legislature, on the most usual
poute.
Passed the Senate March ., 1885.
vIcroe A. NsYERs,
Presidemt Of the Senate.
Passed he House March IA, 1895.
Roo1. =. WALnaoM,
Spesksv ~ ~ HoSss.
YneA h Ne o4see Of the Secretary Of State.
0afcA II, 1856.