RANDOLPH v. GROSCOST

No. CV-99-0054-SA.

989 P.2d 751 (1999)

195 Ariz. 423

George F. RANDOLPH and Peter Kay, Petitioners. v. Hon. Jeff GROSCOST, Speaker of the Arizona House of Representatives, Hon. Brenda Burns, President of the Arizona Senate, and the State of Arizona, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Arizona, En Banc.

December 17, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry J. Dale, Phoenix, Attorney for Petitioners.

Janet A. Napolitano, The Attorney General By Scott Bales, Solicitor General and Tim Delaney, Chief Deputy Attorney General and Mary Mangotich Grier, Assistant Attorney General Attorneys, Phoenix, for Respondents.


OPINION.

McGREGOR, Justice.

I.

¶ 1 In November 1998, the Commission on Salaries for Elective State Officers (the Commission) recommended, and Arizona's electorate approved, Proposition 302, which raised legislative salaries to $24,000 per year and purported to change the method for setting legislators' per diem reimbursements. This case presents two related issues: (1) did the Commission exceed its authority when it recommended changes in...

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