AMERICAN INSURANCE ASSOCIATION v. GEARY


635 S.W.2d 306 (1982)

AMERICAN INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, et al., Appellants, v. Ronald G. GEARY, Commissioner, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

June 30, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald Kirven, Baird, Kirven, Westfall & Talbott, Louisville, for appellants.

Arnold C. Jones and Cathy Cravens Snell, Legal Services Div., Dept. of Revenue, Diane Morris and Susan N. Mastin, Dept. of Insurance, Frankfort, Herbert L. Segal and Dennis Franklin Janes, Segal, Isenberg, Sales & Stewart, Frank X. Quickert, Jr., James P. Green, Paul V. Guagliardo and Donald L. Cox, Louisville, Henry Watson, III, Lexington, for appellees.


OPINION AND ORDER

Appellants brought a complaint for declaration of rights in Franklin Circuit Court seeking to have the emergency clause of Sec. 15 of the newly enacted House Bill 525 to be declared unconstitutional because the declaration of emergency was in contravention of the Kentucky Constitution, Sec. 55, which provides:

No act . . . shall become a law until ninety days after the adjournment of the session at which it was passed, except in cases...

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