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BATEY v. STATE, EMPLOYMENT SEC. DEPT.

No. 57513-9-I.

154 P.3d 266 (2007)

Kusum L. BATEY, Appellant, v. STATE of Washington, EMPLOYMENT SECURITY DEPARTMENT, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

March 12, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deborah Maranville, Seattle, WA, for Appellant.

Bruce L. Turcott, Jerald R. Anderson, Attorney at Law, Olympia, WA, Erika G.S. Uhl, Washington Attorney General's Office, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.

BECKER, J.

¶ 1 Under our state constitution, portions of a bill not fairly expressed by its title are stricken as unconstitutional. At issue in this appeal is a bill changing the criteria for determining when an employee has good cause for a voluntary quit. The title of the bill is: "AN ACT Relating to making adjustments in the unemployment insurance system to enhance benefit and tax equity; reenacting RCW 50.20.050; and creating a new section."

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