TAXPAYERS FOR MICH. CONST. GOV'T v. STATE

No. 334663.

948 N.W.2d 91 (2019)

330 Mich. App. 295

TAXPAYERS FOR MICHIGAN CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT, Steve Duchane, Randall Blum, and Sara Kandel, Plaintiffs, v. STATE of Michigan, Department of Technology, Management and Budget and Office of Auditor General, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided October 29, 2019, 9:05 a.m.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sugar Law Center for Economic & Social Justice, Detroit (by John C. Philo), Tracy A. Peters PLLC (by Tracy A. Peters), Law Offices of Nickolas M. Guttman (by Nickolas M. Guttman), John E. Mogk, and Robert A. Sedler for plaintiffs.

Dana Nessel, Attorney General, Fadwa A. Hammoud, Solicitor General, and Matthew B. Hodges, Adam P. Sadowski, David W. Thompson, and Michael S. Hill, Assistant Attorneys General, for defendants.

Dennis R. Pollard and Jennifer Hill, Troy, for amici curiae the Michigan Municipal League, the Government Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan, the Michigan Association of Counties, and the Michigan Township Association.

Before: Borrello, P.J., and Meter and Shapiro, JJ.


ON RECONSIDERATION

Taxpayer-plaintiffs bring this original action against the state of Michigan; the Department of Technology, Management and Budget; and the Office of Auditor General to enforce § 30 of the Headlee Amendment,1 which prohibits the state from reducing the total of state spending...

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