WASHINGTON SUPREME COURT · JULY 14, 2005

Washington State Farm Bureau Federation v. Reed

Washington State Farm Bureau Federation v. Sam Reed, as Secretary of State

Legislative power & process Constitutionality of a law Ballot initiative or referendum Cites a specific bill
Docket
No. No. 77010-7
Decided
July 14, 2005
Citation
115 P.3d 301; 2005 Wash. LEXIS 558; 154 Wash. 2d 668
Cited by later opinions
13
Judges
Alexander, Bridge, Chambers, Fairhurst, Johnson, Madsen, Owens, Sanders
Status
Published

Why this case is listed

Legislative power & process

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

…Wash. L. Rev. 55, 73 n.68 (1973). ¶47 The separation of powers requires that the question is exclusively…


Constitutionality of a law

The court considers whether a statute or ordinance is constitutional.

…and its existing public institutions” in the legislature. Const, art. II, § 1(b). We should show appropriate…


Ballot initiative or referendum

The case involves a statewide initiative or referendum.

…to accept referendum measure 60 for processing. Referendum 60 is a proposed referendum measure concerning…


Cites a specific bill

The opinion discusses a House or Senate bill by name.

…measure concerning sections 1 and 2 of Substitute Senate Bill 6078 (SSB 6078), Laws of 2005, chapter 72. SSB…

Legislation discussed

  • SB 6078 (2005–06) State expenditure limits
    Cited as “Substitute Senate Bill 6078” — matched by bill number and the year stated next to it · Enacted · Chapter 72, Laws of 2005

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