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June 11, 2016 (Pages 2945-3054) Pennsylvania Bulletin Volume 46 (2016) Repository 6-11-2016 June 11, 2016 (Pages 2945-3054) Pennsylvania Legislative Reference Bureau Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.law.villanova.edu/pabulletin_2016 Recommended Citation Pennsylvania Legislative Reference Bureau, "June 11, 2016 (Pages 2945-3054)" (2016). Volume 46 (2016). 24. https://digitalcommons.law.villanova.edu/pabulletin_2016/24 This June 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 46 (2016) by an authorized administrator of Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law Digital Repository. Volume 46 Number 24 Saturday, June 11, 2016 • Harrisburg, PA Pages 2945—3054 Agencies in this issue The Courts Board of Coal Mine Safety Delaware River Basin Commission Department of Agriculture Department of Banking and Securities Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs Department of Environmental Protection Department of General Services Department of Health Department of Human Services Department of Revenue Environmental Hearing Board Environmental Quality Board Independent Regulatory Review Commission Insurance Department Milk Marketing Board Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission State Board of Barber Examiners State Board of Cosmetology State Board of Nursing Detailed list of contents appears inside. Latest Pennsylvania Code Reporter (Master Transmittal Sheet): Pennsylvania Bulletin Pennsylvania No. 499, June 2016 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 ௠ 2016 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. 2947 CONTENTS THE COURTS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Notices LOCAL COURT RULES Availability of draft Preventive Health and Health Montgomery County Services Block Grant application for Federal fiscal Adoption of local rule of civil procedure 1910.10*. year 2016; public hearing .......................3031 alternative hearing procedure; rescission of local Hospitals; requests for exceptions ..................3032 rule of civil procedure 1910.11*. support concilia- Long-term care nursing facilities; requests for ex- tion; No. 2016-00001 ............................2966 ception .........................................3033 PHILADELPHIA RULES Public Health Council meeting regarding the Pre- ventive Health and Health Services Block Grant. 3033 Rescission of Phila.Civ.R. *2039.1 and *2206, and adoption of Phila.Civ.R. *2039, *2064 and *2206; DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES President Judge general court regulation No. Notices 2016-1 .........................................2953 Disproportionate share hospital payments for quali- fied acute care general hospital burn centers .....3033 Pharmacy prior authorization......................3034 EXECUTIVE AND INDEPENDENT Supplemental payment program changes ...........3034 AGENCIES DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE BOARD OF COAL MINE SAFETY Notices Notices Life estate and remainder factors; Pennsylvania Rescheduled meeting..............................2977 realty transfer tax ..............................3035 Method of filing notice; Pennsylvania motor fuels DELAWARE RIVER BASIN COMMISSION tax reports, REV-1096A and REV-1096B..........3036 Proposed Rulemaking Pennsylvania Fabulous $500 instant lottery game. 3036 Proposed amendments to the Rules of Practice and Pennsylvania Match 3 Tripler ’16 instant lottery Procedure concerning regulatory program fees game...........................................3038 and to the basin regulations—water supply Pennsylvania Mustang ’16 instant lottery game.....3041 charges concerning rates; public hearing .........2967 ENVIRONMENTAL HEARING BOARD DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Notices Notices Lancaster Area Sewer Authority v. DEP; EHB doc. Order rescinding a general quarantine order; virus No. 2016-087-M.................................3045 control for highly pathogenic avian influenza poultry and poultry products at competitions, ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY BOARD shows, fairs and exhibitions .....................2977 Proposed Rulemaking Stream redesignations (Sobers Run, et al.) .........2970 DEPARTMENT OF BANKING AND SECURITIES Notices INDEPENDENT REGULATORY REVIEW Actions on applications............................2977 COMMISSION Notices DEPARTMENT OF DRUG AND ALCOHOL Notice of comments issued ........................3046 PROGRAMS Notice of filing of final rulemakings ................3047 Notices Pennsylvania Advisory Council on Drug and Alcohol INSURANCE DEPARTMENT Abuse meeting..................................2978 Notices Review procedure hearings; cancellation or refusal DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION of insurance ....................................3047 Notices Review procedure hearings under the Unfair Insur- Applications, actions and special notices............2979 ance Practices Act ..............................3047 Availability of technical guidance ..................3030 Laboratory Accreditation Advisory Committee meet MILK MARKETING BOARD ing cancellations ................................3031 Notices Mining and Reclamation Advisory Board; Regula- Sunshine meeting calendar for fiscal year 2016- tion, Legislation and Technical Committee meet- 2017 ...........................................3048 ing.............................................3031 PENNSYLVANIA PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES Notices Notices Service of notice of motor carrier applications.......3048 Real estate for sale ...............................3031 Service of notice of motor carrier formal complaints . 3049 Available Online at http://www.pabulletin.com PENNSYLVANIA BULLETIN, VOL. 46, NO. 24, JUNE 11, 2016 2948 STATE BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS STATE BOARD OF NURSING Notices Notices Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs v. Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs v. Timothy Woodard t/d/b/a Timothy Woodard Bar- ber Shop; file No. 15-42-03197 ...................3054 Lovina V.O. Inwang, RN; file No. 15-51-06906; doc. No. 0865-51-2016 ...........................3054 STATE BOARD OF COSMETOLOGY Notices Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs v. Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs v. Max Howley Reed, LPN; file No. 13-51-11442; doc. Lindsay A. McCullough; doc. No. 0681-45-16......3054 No. 0944-51-15 .................................3054 PENNSYLVANIA BULLETIN, VOL. 46, NO. 24, JUNE 11, 2016 2949 READER’S GUIDE TO THE PENNSYLVANIA BULLETIN AND THE 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. It is published Citation to the Pennsylvania Bulletin every week and includes a table of contents. 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