WASHINGTON SUPREME COURT · MAY 8, 2003
Washington Ass'n of Neighborhood Stores v. State
Washington Association of Neighborhood Stores v. The State of Washington
Legislative power & process Constitutionality of a law Ballot initiative or referendum- Docket
- No. No. 72456-3
- Decided
- May 8, 2003
- Citation
- 2003 Wash. LEXIS 362; 149 Wash. 2d 359; 70 P.3d 920
- Cited by later opinions
- 30
- Judges
- Johnson, Sanders
- Status
- Published
Why this case is listed
Legislative power & process
Single-subject and title rules, separation of powers, or veto power.
…article VIII, section 4; article II, section 19; and article II, section 37 of the Washington State Constitution…
Constitutionality of a law
The court considers whether a statute or ordinance is constitutional.
…year beginning on and after July 1, 2002, the legislature shall appropriate no less than twenty-six million…
Ballot initiative or referendum
The case involves a statewide initiative or referendum.
…law. The ballot title of 1-773 informs us: Initiative Measure No. 773 concerns additional tobacco taxes…
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).
Initiative 773