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Pennsylvania Bulletin Volume 43 (2013) Repository 9-7-2013 September 7, 2013 (Pages 5385-5438) Pennsylvania Legislative Reference Bureau Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.law.villanova.edu/pabulletin_2013 Recommended Citation Pennsylvania Legislative Reference Bureau, "September 7, 2013 (Pages 5385-5438)" (2013). Volume 43 (2013). 36. https://digitalcommons.law.villanova.edu/pabulletin_2013/36 This September is brought to you for free and open access by the Pennsylvania Bulletin Repository at Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law Digital Repository. It has been accepted for inclusion in Volume 43 (2013) by an authorized administrator of Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law Digital Repository. Volume 43 Number 36 Saturday, September 7, 2013 • Harrisburg, PA Pages 5385—5438 Agencies in this issue The Courts Department of Banking and Securities Department of Environmental Protection Department of Health Department of Labor and Industry Department of Transportation Independent Regulatory Review Commission Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission Philadelphia Parking Authority State Board of Nursing Detailed list of contents appears inside. Latest Pennsylvania Code Reporters (Master Transmittal Sheets): No. 466, September 2013 published weekly by Fry Communications, Inc. for the PENNSYLVANIA Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Legislative Reference Bu- BULLETIN reau, 641 Main Capitol Building, Harrisburg, Pa. 17120, (ISSN 0162-2137) under the policy supervision and direction of the Joint Committee on Documents pursuant to Part II of Title 45 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes (relating to publi- cation and effectiveness of Commonwealth Documents). 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Church Road, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania 17055-3198. 5387 CONTENTS THE COURTS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Notices APPELLATE PROCEDURE Order amending Rule 3121 of the Rules of Appellate Committee meetings ..............................5435 Procedure; no. 235 appellate procedural rules INDEPENDENT REGULATORY REVIEW doc. ............................................5394 COMMISSION Proposed amendments to Pa.R.A.P. 1972 and 2542 . 5393 Notices LOCAL COURT RULES Action taken by the Commission ...................5435 Butler County Notice of filing of final rulemakings ................5436 Local rules of court; MsD 13-40206 ................5395 PENNSYLVANIA PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION Notices EXECUTIVE AGENCIES Service of notice of motor carrier applications.......5436 DEPARTMENT OF BANKING AND SECURITIES PHILADELPHIA PARKING AUTHORITY Notices Notices Actions on applications............................5396 Meeting ..........................................5436 DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION STATE BOARD OF NURSING Notices Applications, actions and special notices............5397 Notices Bid opportunity (2 documents) ............... 5433, 5434 Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs v. Abner Roberts, IV, LPN; doc. no. 0280-51- DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH 2013 ...........................................5437 Notices Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Bureau of Profes- Long-term care nursing facilities; request for excep- sional and Occupational Affairs vs. Andrew F. tion ............................................5434 Tindor, LPN, respondent; file no. 10-51-11009; DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRY doc. no. 1215-51-11..............................5437 Notices Suspension of the license to practice professional Current Prevailing Wage Act debarments (2 docu- nursing of Vanessa Ann Rhodes, LPN; doc. no. ments) .........................................5434 0167-51-13; file no. 12-51-01281 .................5437 Now Available Online at http://www.pabulletin.com PENNSYLVANIA BULLETIN, VOL. 43, NO. 36, SEPTEMBER 7, 2013 5388 READER’S GUIDE TO THE PENNSYLVANIA BULLETIN AND PENNSYLVANIA CODE Pennsylvania Bulletin wishes to adopt changes to the Notice of Proposed The Pennsylvania Bulletin is the official gazette of Rulemaking to enlarge the scope, it must repropose. the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. 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