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GARFIELD COUNTY TRANSP. AUTHORITY v. STATE

No. 98320-8.

473 P.3d 1205 (2020)

GARFIELD COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY; King County; City of Seattle; Washington State Transit Association; Association of Washington Cities; Port of Seattle; Intercity Transit; Amalgamated Transit Union Legislative Council of Washington; and Michael Rogers, Petitioners, Washington Adapt; Transit Riders Union; and Climate Solutions, Intervenor-Petitioners, v. STATE of Washington, Respondent, Clint Didier; Permanent Offense; Timothy D. Eyman; Michael Fagan; Jack Fagan; and Pierce County, Intervenor-Defendants.

Supreme Court of Washington.

Filed: October 15, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric D. Knoll Lowney , Smith & Lowney PLLC, Seattle, WA, for Appellant.

Paul J. Lawrence , Matthew J. Segal , Jessica Anne Skelton , Shae Blood , Matthew J. Segal , Pacifica Law Group LLP, David J. Hackett , David James Eldred , King County Administration Building, Erin Baine Jackson , King County Prosecutor's Office, Jenifer C. Merkel , King County Prosecutor's Office-Civil, Carolyn U. Boies , Erica Franklin , John Benjamin Kerr Schochet , Seattle City Attorneys Office, Seattle, WA, for Appellant/Cross-Respondent.

Alicia O. Young , Alicia O. Young , Robert W. Ferguson , WA State Attorney General's Office, Alan D. Copsey , Office of the Attorney General, Karl David Smith , Attorney at Law, Olympia, WA, Lauryn Kay Fraas , Attorney at Law, Seattle, WA, Stephen W. Pidgeon , Stephen Pidgeon Attorney at Law PS, Everett, WA, Frank Arthur Cornelius Jr. , Frank Arthur Cornelius Jr. , Pierce County Prosecuting Attorney, Daniel Ray Hamilton , Attorney at Law, Tacoma, WA, for Respondent/Cross-Appellant.

Mark Douglas Kimball , MDK Law, Bellevue, WA, for Respondent Intervenor.

Philip James Buri , Buri Funston Mumford & Furlong, PLLC, Bellingham, WA, for Amicus Curiae on behalf of International Municipal Lawyers Assoc. and Legal Scholars.

Tahl Tyson , Littler Mendelson, P.C., Jeremy Fischel Wood , Attorney at Law, Seattle, WA, Samuel Judge Stiltner , Puyallup Tribe Legal Dept., Tacoma, WA, for Amiens Curiae on behalf of The Puyallup Tribe of Indians.

Tahl Tyson , Littler Mendelson, P.C., Jeremy Fischel Wood , Attorney at Law, Seattle, WA, Brent William Bottoms , Nisqually Indian Tribe, Olympia, WA, for Amicus Curiae on behalf of The Nisqually Indian Tribe.

Tahl Tyson , Littler Mendelson, P.C., Jeremy Fischel Wood , Attorney at Law, Seattle, WA, for Amicus Curiae on behalf of The Tribal Transportation Planning Organization.

Curtis Campbell Isacke , McNaul Ebel Nawrot & Helgren PLLC, Seattle, WA, for Amicus Curiae on behalf of League of Women Voters of Washington.

Randall Keenan Gaylord , Amy Vira , San Juan County Prosecutor, Friday Harbor, WA, for Amicus Curiae on behalf of San Juan County.

¶1 The people of our state have the power to propose and approve legislation. WASH. CONST. art. II, § 1. When the people act in their legislative capacity, they are, like any other legislative body, bound by constitutional constraints. Under our constitution, "[n]o bill shall embrace more than one subject, and that shall...

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