California Supreme Court
Jul. 14, 2009
Suit Challenges Budget, Tax Laws
In a bid to resolve the state's budget crisis, a former college president is asking the California Supreme Court to invalidate the requirement that budgets and tax increases be approved by a two-thirds majority of the Legislature.
By Laura Ernde and Matthew Pordum
Daily Journal Staff Writers With the governor and state lawmakers mired in yet another budget crisis, a former college president is asking the California Supreme Court to fix what some say is the underlying problem. Former UCLA Chancellor Charles Young wants the justices to invalidate the constitutional requirement that budgets and tax increases be approved by a two-thirds majority of the Legislature. Poli...
Daily Journal Staff Writers With the governor and state lawmakers mired in yet another budget crisis, a former college president is asking the California Supreme Court to fix what some say is the underlying problem. Former UCLA Chancellor Charles Young wants the justices to invalidate the constitutional requirement that budgets and tax increases be approved by a two-thirds majority of the Legislature. Poli...
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