WASHINGTON SUPREME COURT · MARCH 6, 1997

Hillis v. Department of Ecology

Larry Hillis v. The Department of Ecology

Legislative power & process Constitutionality of a law
Docket
No. No. 63399-1
Decided
March 6, 1997
Citation
131 Wash. 2d 373; 932 P.2d 139
Cited by later opinions
140
Judges
Alexander, Guy, Sanders
Status
Published

Why this case is listed

Legislative power & process

Single-subject and title rules, separation of powers, or veto power.

…action would violate the separation of powers doctrine. The separation of powers doctrine ensures that the…


Constitutionality of a law

The court considers whether a statute or ordinance is constitutional.

…of public water. Ecology showed that the 1993 Legislature had cut the budget of the water permitting program…

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