Black v. Cent. Puget Sound Reg'l Transit Auth.

Legislative power & process

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

…taxpayers allege the MVET statute violates article II, section 37 ofthe Washington Constitution, which states…

Constitutionality of a law

The court considers whether a statute or ordinance is constitutional.

…OWENS,J. —In 2015, the legislature enacted ROW 81.104.160(1)(MVET statute), which authorizes Sound…

Cites a specific bill

The opinion discusses a House or Senate bill by name.

…at 51. In response, the legislature passed Senate Bill 6379, which stated all MVETs must be calculated…

• SB 6379 (2009–10) Vehicles & vessels
  Cited as “Senate Bill 6379” — matched by bill number and the year stated next to it · Enacted · Chapter 161, Laws of 2010
• SB 6247 (2005–06) Local motor vehicle tax
  Cited as “Laws of 2006, ch. 318” — matched by session-law chapter · Enacted · Chapter 318, Laws of 2006
• SB 5038 (2001–02) Chapter 9.94A RCW
  Cited as “LAWS OF 2001, ch. 10” — matched by session-law chapter · Enacted · Chapter 10, Laws of 2001
• SB 6865 (1999–00) Vehicle license tab fees
  Cited as “Laws of 2000, 1st Spec. Sess., ch. 1” — matched by session-law chapter · Enacted · Chapter 1, Laws of 2000, 1st Special Session
• HB 2894 (1997–98) Vehicle excise tax/gen fund
  Cited as “Laws of 1998, ch. 321” — matched by session-law chapter · Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 321, Laws of 1998

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).