MILLER v. BAIR

No. 88-268.

444 N.W.2d 487 (1989)

Thomas H. MILLER, Appellant, v. Gerald BAIR, Director, Iowa Department of Revenue and Finance, Appellee, Iowa Taxpayers Association, Younkers, Inc., and Kiowa Corp., Intervenors-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

August 16, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ray Sullins, Des Moines, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., Elizabeth M. Osenbaugh and Gerald A. Kuehn, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellee.

Mark McCormick of Belin, Harris, Helmick, Tesdell, Lamson & McCormick, P.C., Des Moines, for intervenors-appellees.

Mark E. Schantz and Elaine M. Brown of Dickinson, Throckmorton, Parker, Mannheimer & Raife, P.C., Des Moines, for amicus curiae Iowa Wholesale Wine Distributors Ass'n and the Wine Institute.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and HARRIS, SCHULTZ, CARTER, and SNELL, JJ.


CARTER, Justice.

Plaintiff, Thomas H. Miller, a state legislator, appeals from an adverse decision in a declaratory judgment action challenging the constitutionality of 1985 Iowa Acts chapter 32 (hereafter referred to as Senate File 395). The constitutional challenge being urged is that this legislative act violates the single-subject requirement of article III, section 29 of the Iowa Constitution. The defendant in the litigation is Gerald Bair, Director of the Iowa...

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