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ERISA Industry Committee v. City of Seattle, Washington

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on November 21, 2022.

Docket No.21-1019
Op. Below9th Cir.

Issue

Whether state and local play-or-pay laws that require employers to make minimum monthly healthcare expenditures for their covered employees relate to ERISA plans and are thus preempted by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974. CVSG: 10/19/2022

Proceedings & orders timeline

Oct 20, 2021
Application (21A104) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from November 30, 2021 to January 14, 2022, submitted to Justice Kagan.
Oct 22, 2021
Application (21A104) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until January 14, 2022.
Jan 14, 2022
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 18, 2022)
Jan 28, 2022
Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, The ERISA Industry Committee
Jan 28, 2022
Waiver of right of respondent City of Seattle to respond filed.
Feb 4, 2022
Letter from counsel for petitioner submitted.
Feb 11, 2022
Amicus brief of American Hotel and Lodging Association, et al. not accepted for filing. (February 14, 2022) (Corrected efiling to be submitted)
Feb 11, 2022
Brief amici curiae of American Hotel and Lodging Association, et al. filed.(2/15/2022) (Distributed)
Feb 16, 2022
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/4/2022.
Feb 18, 2022
Brief amici curiae of Restaurant Law Center, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Feb 18, 2022
Brief amicus curiae of New England Legal Foundation filed. (Distributed)
Feb 18, 2022
Brief amici curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Feb 18, 2022
Brief amici curiae of American Benefits Council, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Feb 18, 2022
Brief amici curiae of Retail Litigation Center, Inc., et al. filed. (Distributed)
Feb 23, 2022
Response Requested. (Due March 25, 2022)
Mar 4, 2022
Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 25, 2022 to April 25, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
Mar 8, 2022
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including April 25, 2022.
Apr 25, 2022
Brief of respondent City of Seattle in opposition filed.
May 10, 2022
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/26/2022.
May 10, 2022
Reply of petitioner The ERISA Industry Committee filed. (Distributed)
May 31, 2022
The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States.
Oct 19, 2022
Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.
Nov 2, 2022
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/18/2022.
Nov 2, 2022
Supplemental brief of petitioner The ERISA Industry Committee filed. (Distributed)
Nov 21, 2022
Petition DENIED.

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