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Proposition 208 legal challenge rests on claim new law sidesteps Arizona Constitution

Rose Law Group files suit against 208 funding mechanism

Minutes following the official canvass of the 2020 November general election, litigation challenging tenets of the new education funding law ratified by the Arizona electorate was filed in Maricopa County Superior Court.

Scottsdale-based Rose Law Group is representing Anne Siner, CEO and founder of My Sister’s Closet, and retired Maricopa County Superior Court Judge John Buttrick in the legal challenge now on file.

At the core of the legal complaint: Proposition 208 circumvents the Arizona Constitution by not allowing the Arizona Legislature to participate in the various degrees of tax assessment on personal resident earnings.

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