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Judge Rules 2/3 Vote Requirement to Raise Taxes Unconstitutional

King County Superior Court Judge Bruce Heller has ruled the voter-approved requirement that two-thirds of the Legislature approve tax increases is unconstitutional.

King County Superior Court Judge Bruce Heller has ruled the voter-approved requirement that two-thirds of the Legislature approve tax increases is unconstitutional.

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.