Legal Opinion
Opinion No. (1979)
Oklahoma Attorney General Reports
Decided June 27, 1979Published
1Opinion of the Court
Dear Honorable Cain,
The Attorney General is in receipt of your request for an opinion wherein you ask the following question:
"Does Senate Bill 262 [Thirty-sixth Legislature, Second RegularSession, Approved April 14, 1978] violate the Oklahoma Constitution ofhaving more than one subject in the Act?"
The Oklahoma Constitution, Article V, Section 57, provides in pertinent part as follows:
"Every act of the Legislature shall embrace but one subject, which shall be clearly expressed in its title . . . Provided that if any subject be embraced in any Act contrary to the provisions of this Section,…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Lamm v. BarberSupreme Court of Colorado · 1977
- Grosvenor v. Supervisor of AssessmentsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1974
- County of Santa Barbara v. City of Santa BarbaraCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1976
- Board of Com'rs v. Oklahoma Tax CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1949
- Trustees of Williamsburg v. Trustees of JacksonOhio Supreme Court · 1841
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