Supreme Court upholds lame-duck laws giving Legislature power to intervene in DOJ cases
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Wisconsin Supreme Court chambers. Photo by David Wise, State Affairs Pro-Wisconsin, WisPolitics.
The state Supreme Court today upheld lame-duck laws Republicans approved in December 2018 giving GOP legislators the power to intervene in court actions involving the Department of Justice as well as oversight of settlements the agency reaches.
The court also upheld provisions giving the Joint Committee of Legislative Organization the power to review any security changes at the state Capitol and a...
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