Authority of General Assembly • Rescheduling of Proposed Constitutional Amendment Ballot • Separation of Powers

Costa v. Cortes, PICS Case No. 16-0903 (Pa. Commw. July 6, 2016) Brobson, J. (35 pages).

The General Assembly was empowered to remove a proposed constitutional amendment from the ballot and reschedule it to a subsequent election ballot. Petitioners’ application for summary relief denied, respondents’ application for summary relief granted.