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FAIR SHARE v. RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL

Supreme Court Nos. S-18044/18063.

539 P.3d 482 (2023)

VOTE YES FOR ALASKA'S FAIR SHARE, Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL FOR ALASKA, INC., Alaska Trucking Association, Inc., Alaska Miners Association, Inc., Associated General Contractors of Alaska, Alaska Chamber, and Alaska Support Industry Alliance, Appellees and Cross-Appellants. and Kevin Meyer, in his official capacity as Lt. Governor of the State of Alaska; Gail Fenumiai, in her official capacity of Director of the Alaska Divisions of Elections; and State of Alaska, Division of Elections, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

Rehearing Denied December 20, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robin O. Brena and Jon S. Wakeland , Brena Bell & Walker, P.C., Anchorage, for Appellant.

Matthew Singer and Peter A Scully , Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, P.C., Anchorage, for Appellees Resource Development Council for Alaska, Inc., et al.

Notice of nonparticipation filed by Katherine Demarest , Assistant Attorney General, Anchorage, and Treg R. Taylor , Attorney General, Juneau, for Appellees Lieutenant Governor of the State of Alaska, Director of the State of Alaska Division of Elections, and the State of Alaska Division of Elections.

Before: Winfree, Chief Justice, Maassen, Carney, and Henderson, Justices. [Borghesan, Justice, not participating.]

OPINION

I. INTRODUCTION

A group of trade associations sued the State and a ballot initiative group seeking to invalidate the State's approval of a ballot initiative petition. The litigation focused primarily on the constitutionality of a statute limiting the compensation that may be paid for obtaining signatures...

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