Bobo v. Kulongoski

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• relying on comments of the Joint Committee on Ways and Means cochair about the meaning of “kicker” legislation
• relying on clear statements of committee members to infer legislative intent
• taxpayers' standing to bring an action against the state challenging a bill that retroactively transferred federal Medicaid funds out of the state's general fund was unchallenged
• taxpayers' standing to bring an action against the state challenging a bill that retroactively transferred federal Medicaid funds out of the state's general fund was unchallenged
• “If a bill does bring money into the treasury, the remaining question is whether the bill possesses the essential features of a bill levying a tax.”
• when two statutes conflict, the later, more specific statute controls

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).