Afl-Cio & California Labor v. Camber of Commerce

Opinion

FOR PUBLICATION

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE  UNITED STATES; CALIFORNIA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE; EMPLOYERS GROUP; CALIFORNIA HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATION; CALIFORNIA MANUFACTURERS AND TECHNOLOGY ASSN.; CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF HEALTH FACILITIES; CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF HOME & SERVICES FOR THE AGING; BETTEC CORPORATION; MARKSHERM CORPORATION; ZILACO INC., ZILACO; No. 03-55166 DEL RIO HEALTHCARE, INC.;  D.C. No. BEVERLY HEALTH & REHABILITATION CV-02-00377-GLT SERVICES, INC. Dba Beverly Manor Costa Mesa; INTERNEXT GROUP, Plaintiffs-Appellees,

AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR AND CONGRESS OF INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONS; CALIFORNIA LABOR FEDERATION, AFL-CIO, Intervenors-Appellants,

v.

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1532 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE v. LOCKYER

BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General,  in his capacity as Attorney General of the State of California; DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES; FRANK G. VANACORE, as the Chief of the Audit Review and Analysis Section of the California  Department of Health Services; DIANA M. BONTA, Diana M. Bonta, R.N., Dr., P.h.D, as the Director of the California Department of Health Services, Defendants.

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CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE  UNITED STATES; CALIFORNIA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE; EMPLOYERS GROUP; CALIFORNIA HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATION; CALIFORNIA No. 03-55169 MANUFACTURERS AND TECHNOLOGY ASSN.; CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF  D.C. No.

CV-02-00377-GLT

HEALTH FACILITIES; CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF HOME & ORDER SERVICES FOR THE AGING; BETTEC CORPORATION; MARKSHERM CORPORATION; ZILACO INC., ZILACO; DEL RIO HEALTHCARE, INC.;

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CHAMBER OF COMMERCE v. LOCKYER 1533

BEVERLY HEALTH & REHABILITATION  SERVICES, INC. Dba Beverly Manor Costa Mesa; INTERNEXT GROUP, Plaintiffs-Appellees, and

AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR AND CONGRESS OF INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONS; CALIFORNIA LABOR FEDERATION, AFL-CIO, Intervenors,

v.

BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General, 

in his capacity as Attorney General of the State of California; DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES; FRANK G. VANACORE, as the Chief of the Audit Review and Analysis) Section of the California Department of Health Services; DIANA M. BONTA, Diana M. Bonta, R.N., Dr., P.h.D, as the Director of the California Department of Health Services, Defendants-Appellants.

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Filed February 9, 2006

Before: Mary M. Schroeder, Chief Judge.

1534 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE v. LOCKYER ORDER

Upon the vote of a majority of the en banc court, the opinion and dissent filed on September 6, 2005, slip op. 12167, and appearing at 422 F.3d 973 (9th Cir. 2005), are withdrawn.

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