KOPP v. FAIR POL. PRACTICES COM.

Docket No. S038571.

11 Cal.4th 607 (1995)

905 P.2d 1248

47 Cal. Rptr.2d 108

QUENTIN KOPP et al., Petitioners; COMMON CAUSE, Intervener, v. FAIR POLITICAL PRACTICES COMMISSION, Respondent; CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE et al., Interveners.

Supreme Court of California.

November 30, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Ross Johnson, Kopp & Di Franco, Thomas M. Di Franco and Quentin L. Kopp for Petitioners.

Jonathan M. Coupal and Trevor A. Grimm as Amici Curiae on behalf of Petitioners.

Munger, Tolles & Olson, Bradley S. Phillips, Strumwasser & Woocher, Fredric D. Woocher, Michael J. Strumwasser and Raleigh H. Levine for Intervener on behalf of Petitioners.

Steven G. Churchwell, Scott Hallabrin and Ravi Mehta for Respondent.

Remcho, Johansen & Purcell, Joseph Remcho, Robin B. Johansen, Julie M. Randolph, Philip C. Monrad, Wendy S. Strimling and Karen A. Getman for Interveners on behalf of Respondents. Olson, Hagel, Fong, Leidigh, Waters & Fishburn, Lance H. Olson and George Waters as Amici Curiae.


OPINION

LUCAS, C.J.

I. INTRODUCTION AND SUMMARY

In 1988 the voters enacted Proposition 73, which was designed to reform financing of statewide and local political campaigns. (See Gov. Code, §§ 82041.5, 85100-85400, 89001.)1 Five provisions of that measure are at issue in this litigation: Section 85301, subdivision (a) (hereafter section 85301(a)) limits to $1,000 per fiscal...

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