Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry v. Kiley

JUSTICE TIMMER,

opinion of the Court:

¶ 1 The Arizona electorate approved Proposition 206, “The Fair Wages and Healthy Families Act,” in the November 2016 election, thereby increasing the minimum wage and establishing earned paid sick leave. Petitioners ask us to declare that Proposition 206 violates the Arizona Constitution’s Revenue Source Rule, Separate Amendment Rule, and Single Subject Rule. We decline to do so, holding instead that Proposition 206 does not violate these provisions.

BACKGROUND

¶ 2 The Arizona Constitution, article 4, part 1, section 1(2), empowers qualified electors to…