Who won Garcia v samta?
54 decision for Garcia In a 5-to-4 decision, the Court held that the guiding principles of federalism established in National League of Cities v. Usery were unworkable and that SAMTA was subject to Congressional legislation under the Commerce Clause.
What is the significance of Garcia v San Antonio Metropolitan Transit Authority to state Federal Relations?
San Antonio Metropolitan Transit Authority, 469 U.S. 528 (1985) States may be immune from federal regulation under the Commerce Clause if the regulation destroys state sovereignty when it is applied to the state activity, or if it otherwise violates the Constitution.
What is the significance of Garcia v San Antonio Metropolitan Transit Authority?
San Antonio Metropolitan Transit Authority, 469 U.S. 528 (1985) States may be immune from federal regulation under the Commerce Clause if the regulation destroys state sovereignty when it is applied to the state activity, or if it otherwise violates the Constitution.
What is the Garcia rule?
The 1985 Supreme Court decision in Garcia v. San Antonio held that the FLSA applied to public sector (government) jobs as well as private sector employment. The FLSA has often been referred to as the Garcia Act since the Supreme Court decision.