WATSON v. FAIR POLITICAL PRACTICES COM.

Docket Nos. B042250, B041680.

217 Cal.App.3d 1059 (1990)

266 Cal. Rptr. 408

DIANE WATSON et al, Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. FAIR POLITICAL PRACTICES COMMISSION et al., Defendants and Respondents. DIANE WATSON et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. RULES COMMITTEE OF THE SENATE, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Two.

February 2, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Browne & Woods, Allan Browne, Benjamin D. Scheibe and Robert B. Broadbelt for Plaintiffs and Appellants and for Plaintiffs and Respondents.

Burke, Williams & Sorensen, Leland C. Dolley, Robert V. Wadden, James R. Felton, Remcho, Johansen & Purcell, Joseph Remcho, Robin B. Johansen and Charles C. Marson as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants and Plaintiffs and Respondents.

Bion M. Gregory, Jack I. Horton, James L. Ashford and Mark Franklin Terry for Defendant and Appellant.

Kathryn E. Donovan, Scott Hallabrin, John G. McLean and Jeevan Ahuja for Defendants and Respondents.

Ronald A. Zumbrun and Anthony T. Caso as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents.


OPINION

COMPTON, Acting P.J.

In two separate actions, plaintiffs, consisting of several state legislators, their constituents, and other elected officials, initiated suit against the Rules Committee of the California State Senate and the Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC), challenging the constitutionality of one portion of an initiative measure dealing with political reform, Proposition 73, adopted at the June 1988 primary...

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