California Constitution Article XII § 5 – The Legislature has plenary power, unlimited by the other provisions …
Terms Used In California Constitution Article XII § 5 - The Legislature has plenary power, unlimited by the other provisions ...
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
The Legislature has plenary power, unlimited by the other provisions of this constitution but consistent with this article, to confer additional authority and jurisdiction upon the commission, to establish the manner and scope of review of commission action in a court of record, and to enable it to fix just compensation for utility property taken by eminent domain.
(Sec. 5 added Nov. 5, 1974, by Prop. 12. Res.Ch. 88, 1974.)