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voter approval requirement in Washington

5 Washington opinions name it 2 courts 2000–2018 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Washington courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (1)

CaseFollowedCited
Amalgamated Transit Union Local 587 v. Stategreen
wash · 2000 · cited in 2 Washington opinions naming this issue, 2003–2003
2 sentences

2003Amalgamated, 142 Wash.2d at 216-17 , 11 P.3d 762 (emphasis added).

2003Amalgamated, 142 Wn.2d at 216-17 (emphasis added).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Washington. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (3)

CaseCitedYears
Weyerhaeuser Co. v. King County green
wash · 1979
2 sentences

2000The Campaign also says that all the preexisting authority of respondents remains, but it is now further conditioned. 20 Amalgamated Transit and the Tacoma Water respondents rely on Weyerhaeuser Co. v. King County, 91 Wn.2d 721, 731 , 592 P.2d 1108 (1979) for the proposition that the test for whether a new enactment is an amendment which must set forth the text of existing statutes is “whether [the new act] changes [the] prior act in scope and effect.” Amalgamated Transit says that 1-695 substantially alters the scope and effect of many statutes relating to voter approval of local enactments wi

2000The Campaign also says that all the preexisting authority of respondents remains, but it is now further conditioned. 20 Amalgamated Transit and the Tacoma Water respondents rely on Weyerhaeuser Co. v. King County, 91 Wn.2d 721, 731 , 592 P.2d 1108 (1979) for the proposition that the test for whether a new enactment is an amendment which must set forth the text of existing statutes is “whether [the new act] changes [the] prior act in scope and effect.” Amalgamated Transit says that 1-695 substantially alters the scope and effect of many statutes relating to voter approval of local enactments wi

22000–2000
Spokane Entrepreneurial Center v. Spokane Moves to Amend the Constitution green
wash · 2016
1 sentence

2018In Spokane Moves, the Supreme Court considered whether a local initiative requiring “any proposed zoning changes involving large developments to be approved by voters in the neighborhood” was administrative. 185 Wn.2d at 108 .

12018–2018
Amalgamated Transit v. State green
wash · 2000
1 sentence

2003Amalgamated, 142 Wash.2d at 216-17 , 11 P.3d 762 (emphasis added).

12003–2003

Where else courts name it

CA 29 (1990–2025) WA 5 (2000–2018)

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