STATE EX REL. OHIO AFL-CIO v. VOINOVICH

Nos. 93-2057, 93-2059 and 93-2060.

69 Ohio St.3d 225 (1994)

THE STATE EX REL. OHIO AFL-CIO ET AL., v. VOINOVICH, GOVERNOR, ET AL. THE STATE EX REL. GELTZER, v. VOINOVICH, GOVERNOR, ET AL. THE STATE EX REL. UNITED AUTO AEROSPACE & AGRICULTURAL WORKERS OF AMERICA ET AL., v. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF OHIO ET AL.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided April 8, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stewart Jaffy & Associates Co., L.P.A., Marc J. Jaffy and Stewart R. Jaffy, for relators in case No. 93-2057.

Rishel, Myers & Kopech and James R. Rishel, for relator in case No. 93-2059.

Esther S. Weissman Co., L.P.A., and Esther S. Weissman, for relator in case No. 93-2060.

Lee Fisher, Attorney General, Richard A Cordray, State Solicitor, Andrew S. Bergman and James M. Harrison, Assistant Attorneys General, for respondents in case Nos. 93-2057, 93-2059 and 93-2060.

Porter, Wright, Morris & Arthur and Kathleen M. Trafford, Special Counsel, for intervening respondent Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation in case No. 93-2060.

Gallon & Takacs Co., L.P.A., and Theodore A. Bowman, urging granting of writ for amicus curiae, Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers in case No. 93-2057.

Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease, John C. Elam and Robert N. Webner, urging denial of writ for amici curiae, Ohio Manufacturers Association, Ohio Self-Insurers Association, Ohio Council of Retail Merchants, Ohio Chamber of Commerce, National Federation of Independent Business, Ohio Farm Bureau Federation, Ohio Business Roundtable and Council of Smaller Enterprises in case Nos. 93-2057, 93-2059 and 93-2060.


WRIGHT, J.

These three cases challenge the constitutionality of Am.Sub.H.B. No. 107 of the 120th Ohio General Assembly. The cases present the following constitutional issues: (1) whether Am.Sub.H.B. No. 107 violates the one-subject rule of Section 15(D), Article II of the Ohio Constitution; (2) whether the bill violates the three-consideration provision of Section 15(C), Article II of the Ohio Constitution; (3) whether the bill denies the citizens of this state their...

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