RICHARDSON v. STATE ex rel. OKLAHOMA TAX COMMISSION

WATT, J.:

¶ 1 On June 28, 2017, Petitioner filed an application to assume original jurisdiction, in this Court, to challenge H.B. 2433,1 2348,2 and 14493 as unconstitutional revenue bills under Article V, Section 33 of the Oklahoma Constitution and to request declaratory judgment or other relief. Respondents argued that none of the bills are revenue bills, therefore they do not violate Article V, Section 33. On August 8, 2017, we heard oral arguments in this matter.

¶ 2 H.B. 2433 partially removes the exemption from paying state sales tax on the purchase of a motor vehicle. On August 31, 2017,…