JOHNSON v. WALTERS

No. 77919.

819 P.2d 694 (1991)

Glen D. JOHNSON, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Robert V. Cullison, President Pro Tempore of the Senate, Petitioners, v. David WALTERS, Governor et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

October 29, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jones, Givens, Gotcher & Bogan by Graydon Dean Luthey, Jr., Tulsa, Scott Emerson, Chief Counsel, Oklahoma House of Representatives, Mark Ramsey, Counsel, Oklahoma Senate, Oklahoma City, for petitioners.

Susan Brimer Loving, Atty. Gen. by Neal Leader, Asst. Atty. Gen., Oklahoma City, for respondents.

Lindil C. Fowler, Jr., and Lu Willis, Oklahoma Corp. Com'n, Oklahoma City, for respondent Oklahoma Corp. Com'n.

Charles Nesbitt, Cabinet Secretary of Energy, State of Okl., Michael L. Harris, Deputy Secretary of Energy, Oklahoma City, for amicus curiae Charles Nesbitt.

Stipe, Gossett, Stipe, Harper, Estes, McCune & Parks by Gene Stipe, Oklahoma City, for amicus curiae Kiamichi Development Authority.


HODGES, Vice Chief Justice.

On the last day of the 1991 regular session of the Oklahoma Legislature, the House of Representatives and the Senate passed enrolled House Bill 1743 (H.B. 1743) and presented it to Governor David Walters. The first two sections of the bill empowered the Legislature to allocate space in the State Capital Building and relocate various officials. The bill's third section authorized the sale of surplus...

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