AFEG v. STATE

No. S-11916.

153 P.3d 296 (2007)

ALASKANS FOR EFFICIENT GOVERNMENT, INC., an Alaskan non-profit corporation, and Karen Bretz, Appellants, v. STATE of Alaska, Loren Leman, Lieutenant Governor, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

February 23, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth P. Jacobus, P.C., Anchorage, for Appellants.

Brenda B. Page, Assistant Attorney General, Anchorage, and David W. Márquez, Attorney General, Juneau, for Appellee.

Before: BRYNER, Chief Justice, MATTHEWS, EASTAUGH, FABE, and CARPENETI, Justices.


OPINION

BRYNER, Chief Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

Alaskans for Efficient Government, an Alaskan nonprofit corporation, submitted Initiative Petition 03TMLT for certification by the lieutenant governor. The initiative included a section requiring a supermajority vote for the legislature to pass tax-related bills. The lieutenant governor declined to certify the proposed initiative, ruling that it failed to comply with constitutional...

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