WASHINGTON SUPREME COURT · APRIL 8, 2004

State ex rel. Citizens v. Murphy

The State of Washington on the relation of Citizens Against Tolls (CAT) v. Michael J. Murphy, as State Treasurer and Chair of the State Finance Committee

Legislative power & process Constitutionality of a law Cites a specific bill
Docket
No. No. 73745-2
Decided
April 8, 2004
Citation
151 Wash. 2d 226; 88 P.3d 375
Cited by later opinions
123
Judges
Madsen, Sanders
Status
Published

Why this case is listed

Legislative power & process

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

…statute), and (4) whether EHB 2723 violates article II, section 19 of the Washington Constitution. We conclude…


Constitutionality of a law

The court considers whether a statute or ordinance is constitutional.

…violated chapter 47.05 RCW (the priority programming statute), and (4) whether EHB 2723 violates article II…


Cites a specific bill

The opinion discusses a House or Senate bill by name.

…Narrows Bridge project, (2) whether Engrossed House Bill (EHB) 2723 conflicts with RCW 47.10.846, (3)…

Legislation discussed

Other references found in the text

These could not be tied to one specific bill (bill numbers repeat each session, and initiatives to the people are not bills).

Report wrong or missing information on this page