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IN RE INITIATIVE PETITION NO. 403 STATE QUESTION NO. 779

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided January 12, 2016No. 114,425PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Per curiam

Facts & Procedural History

{1 On October 21, 2015, Respondents Shawn Sheehan, Linda Reid, and Melvin Moran (Proponents) filed Initiative Petition No. 408 with the Oklahoma Secretary of State. The petition seeks to amend the Oklahoma Constitution by adding a new Article 18-C,. The proposed article creates the Oklahoma Education Improvement Fund, designed to provide for the improvement of public education in Oklahoma through an additional one-cent sales and use tax.1 Funds generated by the one-cent tax would be distributed to public school districts, higher education institutions, career and…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Amador Valley Joint Union High School District v. State Board of EqualizationCalifornia Supreme Court · 1978
  2. In Re Initiative Petition No. 344, State Question No. 630Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1990
  3. In Re Initiative Petition No. 314Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1980
  4. In Re Initiative Petition No. 382Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 2006
  5. In Re Initiative Petition No. 363, State Question No. 672Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1996

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. IN RE INITIATIVE PETITION NO. 409, STATE QUESTION NO. 785Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 2016
  2. OCPA IMPACT, INC. v. SHEEHANSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2016
  3. IN RE: STATE QUESTION No. 807, INITIATIVE PETITION No. 423Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 2020
  4. McDONALD v. THOMPSONSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2018
  5. OKLAHOMA INDEPENDENT PETROLEUM ASSOCIATION v. POTTSSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2018

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