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California Trucking Association, Inc. v. Bonta

Petition for certiorari denied on June 30, 2022

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
21-194 9th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2021

Issue: Whether the Federal Aviation Administration Authorization Act preempts the application to motor carriers of a state worker-classification law that effectively precludes motor carriers from using independent owner-operators to provide trucking services. CVSG: 5/24/2022

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
08/09/2021Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 10, 2021)
08/16/2021Brief amicus curiae of Washington Legal Foundation filed.
08/18/2021Letter dated August 16, 2021 from counsel for petitioner received.
08/20/2021Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 10, 2021 to October 11, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.
08/23/2021Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including October 12, 2021. See Rule 30.1.
08/31/2021Brief amicus curiae of National Motor Freight Traffic Association, Inc. filed.
09/09/2021Brief amicus curiae of Minnesota Trucking Association filed.
09/09/2021Brief amicus curiae of Western States Trucking Association, Inc. filed.
09/10/2021Brief amicus curiae of Transportation Intermediaries Association, Inc. filed.
09/10/2021Brief amicus curiae of Intermodal Association of North America filed.
09/10/2021Brief amici curiae of American Trucking Associations, Inc., et al. filed.
09/10/2021Brief amicus curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America filed.
09/10/2021Brief amici curiae of 48 State Trucking Associations filed.
09/10/2021Brief amicus curiae of Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association, Inc. filed.
09/10/2021Brief amici curiae of Shipper Trade Associations filed.
10/12/2021Brief of respondents Robert Bonta, et al. in opposition filed.
10/12/2021Brief of International Brotherhood of Teamsters in opposition filed.
10/26/2021Reply of petitioners California Trucking Association, Inc., et al. filed. (Distributed)
10/27/2021DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/12/2021.
11/15/2021The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States.
05/24/2022Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.
06/03/2022Supplemental brief of petitioners California Trucking Association, Inc., et al. filed. (Distributed)
06/07/2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/23/2022.
06/29/2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/29/2022.
06/30/2022Petition DENIED.