Eyman v. Hobbs

Legislative power & process

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

…to take a specific action, something the separation of powers typically forbids.” Colvin v. Inslee, 195…

Ballot initiative or referendum

The case involves a statewide initiative or referendum.

…state shall give a serial number” to each referendum measure “and forthwith transmit one copy of the…

Cites a specific bill

The opinion discusses a House or Senate bill by name.

…his proposed referendum on Engrossed Substitute House Bill (ESHB) 1296, § 501 (section 501), passed…

• HB 1296 (2025–26) Public education system
  Cited as “Engrossed Substitute House Bill 1296” — matched by bill number and the year stated next to it · Enacted · Chapter 369, Laws of 2025
• HB 1296 (2023–24) Local permit review
  Cited as “ESHB 1296” — matched by bill number and the year stated next to it · Did not pass · died in committee