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Volume 48 Number 6 Saturday, February 10, 2018 • Harrisburg, PA Pages 847—966 Agencies in this issue The General Assembly The Courts Department of the Auditor General Department of Banking and Securities Department of Environmental Protection Department of Health Department of Human Services Environmental Quality Board Independent Regulatory Review Commission Insurance Department Joint Committee on Documents Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission State Board of Nursing State Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors Detailed list of contents appears inside. Latest Pennsylvania Code Reporter (Master Transmittal Sheet): Pennsylvania Bulletin Pennsylvania No. 519, February 2018 TYPE OR PRINT LEGIBLY Attn: 800 Church Rd. W. 17055-3198 PA Mechanicsburg, FRY COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 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Attn: Pennsylvania Bulletin Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania 17055-3198 800 West Church Road (717) 766-0211 ext. 2340 Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania 17055-3198 (800) 334-1429 ext. 2340 (toll free, out-of-State) (800) 524-3232 ext. 2340 (toll free, in State) Copyright 2018 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Editorial preparation, composition, printing and distribution of the Pennsylvania Bulletin is effected on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania by FRY COMMUNICATIONS, Inc., 800 West Church Road, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylva- nia 17055-3198. 849 CONTENTS THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY Payment for nursing facility services provided by county nursing facilities; county nursing facility COMMISSION ON SENTENCING supplementation payment for fiscal year 2017- Meetings scheduled ................................ 855 2018 ............................................ 952 Payment for nursing facility services provided by nonpublic and county nursing facilities; supple- THE COURTS mental ventilator care and tracheostomy care add-on payment for fiscal year 2017-2018 ......... 952 COMMONWEALTH COURT Payment for nursing facility services provided by Request for bids ................................... 865 nonpublic nursing facilities located in a county of the first class; nonpublic nursing facility supple- LOCAL COURT RULES mentation payment for fiscal year 2017-2018 ...... 953 Bradford County Payment for nursing facility services provided by Local rules of judicial administration; No. nonpublic nursing facilities located in a county of 20161R0074 ..................................... 863 the eighth class; nonpublic nursing facility supplementation payment for fiscal year 2017- Lehigh County 2018 ............................................ 953 Rule 205.4 authorizing an e-filing program for civil Payment for nursing facility services provided by a cases; No. 2018-J-20 ............................. 863 special rehabilitation facility located in a city of RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE the third class; special rehabilitation facility pay- ment for fiscal year 2017-2018 .................... 954 Order adopting new Rule 576.1 and amending Rules 113, 114 and 576 of the Rules of Criminal Proce- ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY BOARD dure; No. 502 criminal procedural rules doc. ....... 856 Rules and Regulations Stream redesignations (Sobers Run, et al.) .......... 866 EXECUTIVE AND INDEPENDENT Notices AGENCIES Approval of recommendations for no change ......... 954 DEPARTMENT OF THE AUDITOR GENERAL INDEPENDENT REGULATORY REVIEW COMMISSION Statements of Policy Auditee reporting requirements..................... 879 Notices Notice of comments issued ......................... 955 DEPARTMENT OF BANKING AND SECURITIES INSURANCE DEPARTMENT Notices Actions on applications............................. 884 Notices Application and request for a certificate of authority DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION to provide a continuing care retirement commu- Notices nity by Community Healthcare Operator, Inc. ..... 958 Agricultural Advisory Board meeting cancellation .... 950 Continental General Insurance Company (SERFF Applications, actions and special notices............. 885 # GLTC-131216195); rate increase filing for sev- Rates to be used for calculating long-term operation eral individual LTC forms ........................ 958 and maintenance cost bonds for water supply Notice to workers’ compensation insurance carriers; replacement mining operations ................... 950 special schedule ‘‘W’’ data call .................... 958 Storage Tank Advisory Committee meeting cancella- Review procedure hearings under the Unfair Insur- tion ............................................. 950 ance Practices Act ............................... 959 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH JOINT COMMITTEE ON DOCUMENTS Notices Notices Sexual assault victim emergency services regulation Notice of filing of final rulemaking.................. 959 listing of hospitals that may not provide emer- gency contraception and hospitals that may not PENNSYLVANIA PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION provide any sexual assault emergency services..... 951 Statements of Policy DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES Motor common carrier applications.................. 882 Notices Notices Disproportionate share and supplemental hospital Service of notice of motor carrier applications........ 959 payments ....................................... 951 Service of notice of motor carrier formal complaints . 960 Available Online at http://www.pabulletin.com PENNSYLVANIA BULLETIN, VOL. 48, NO. 6, FEBRUARY 10, 2018 850 STATE BOARD OF NURSING STATE BOARD OF SOCIAL WORKERS, MARRIAGE Notices AND FAMILY THERAPISTS AND PROFESSIONAL Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs v. COUNSELORS Donna Pirtle, LPN; file No. 12-51-05161; doc. No. Proposed Rulemaking 1677-51-13 ...................................... 964 Licensed bachelor social worker; fees................ 872 PENNSYLVANIA BULLETIN, VOL. 48, NO. 6, FEBRUARY 10, 2018 851 READER’S GUIDE TO THE PENNSYLVANIA BULLETIN AND THE PENNSYLVANIA CODE Pennsylvania Bulletin Citation to the Pennsylvania Bulletin The Pennsylvania Bulletin is the official gazette of Cite material in the Pennsylvania Bulletin by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is published volume number, a page number and date. Example: weekly. A cumulative subject matter index is pub- Volume 1, Pennsylvania Bulletin, page 801, January lished quarterly. 9, 1971 (short form: 1 Pa.B. 801 (January 9, 1971)). The Pennsylvania Bulletin serves several pur- Pennsylvania Code poses. It is the temporary supplement to the Penn- sylvania Code, which is the official codification of The Pennsylvania Code is the official codification agency rules and regulations, Statewide court rules, of rules and regulations issued by Commonwealth and other statutorily authorized documents. agencies, Statewide court rules and other statuto- Changes in the codified text, whether by adoption, rily authorized documents. The Pennsylvania Bulle- amendment, rescission, repeal or emergency action, tin is the temporary supplement to the Pennsylva- must be published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin. nia Code, printing changes when they are adopted. These changes are then permanently codified by the The following documents are published in the Pennsylvania Code Reporter, a monthly, loose-leaf Pennsylvania Bulletin: Governor’s Executive Orders; supplement. 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