Weisblatt, E., and S. Sear v. Gov. Wolf - No.

OPINION

Chief Justice SAYLOR.

These consolidated direct appeals concern Appellees’ efforts to resurrect a defunct state-run health insurance program.

By way of essential background, this case involves challenges to amendments to the Fiscal Code, 1 which, inter alia, defines the powers and duties of the Department of Revenue and the Treasury Department relative to the disbursement or disposition of Commonwealth funds. See 72 P.S. § 2. In conjunction with annual appropriations processes, the General Assembly has employed omnibus amendments to the Fiscal Code, for many years, as the enabling…