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Utah Military Property Tax Exemption Amendment, Constitutional Amendment B (2012)

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A Utah Property Tax Exemption Amendment was on the November 6, 2012 ballot in Utah as a legislatively-referred constitutional amendment, where it was approved. The measure exempted military personnel from paying state property taxes. In addition, the exemption applied to any service member who has been called for active duty in the military. The measure's formal title in 2012 state legislative session was Senate Bill 116. The sponsor of the measure is State Sen. Luz Robles.^[1]

Election results

See also: 2012 ballot measure election results

The following are unofficial election results

Utah Constitutional Amendment B (2012)
Result	Votes	Percentage
a Yes	585,557	67.86%
No	277,295	32.14%

100% of precincts reporting (2332 out of 2332)

Results via Utah Election Results.

The constitutional amendment required a two-thirds vote in the Utah Legislature in order to qualify for the 2012 ballot.

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