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Volume 39 Number 32 Saturday, August 8, 2009 • Harrisburg, PA Pages 4715—4874 Agencies in this issue The General Assembly The Courts Department of Agriculture Department of Banking Department of Education Department of Environmental Protection Department of Public Welfare Department of Revenue Governor’s Office Independent Regulatory Review Commission Insurance Department Liquor Control Board Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency Pennsylvania Municipal Retirement System Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission Pennsylvania Stimulus Oversight Commission Philadelphia Regional Port Authority State Board of Cosmetology State Board of Education State Board of Osteopathic Medicine State Police Detailed list of contents appears inside. 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Church Road, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania 17055-3198. 4717 CONTENTS THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Recent actions during the 2009 regular session of Notices the General Assembly ...........................4724 Applications, actions and special notices............4781 Bid opportunity...................................4823 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE THE COURTS Notices DISCIPLINARY BOARD OF THE SUPREME COURT Additional class of disproportionate share payments Notice of suspension ..............................4749 for critical access hospitals and qualifying rural hospitals .......................................4823 JUDICIAL SYSTEM GENERAL PROVISIONS Inpatient hospitals qualifying for medical assistance Amendments to rules of organization and procedure disproportionate share payments.................4824 of the disciplinary board of the supreme court of Notice of public hearing for the Early Learning Pennsylvania ...................................4725 Council ........................................4829 In re: amendment of rule 208(f)(1) of the Pennsylva- Peer groups, peer group medians, and peer group nia rules of disciplinary enforcement; no. 78; prices for general nursing facilities, county nurs- disciplinary rules; doc. no. 1 .....................4737 ing facilities, hospital-based nursing facilities and LOCAL COURT RULES special rehabilitation facilities; correction.........4829 Perry County DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE In re: filing of new criminal complaints in Perry Notices County by Capital Tax Collection Bureau; AD no. Pennsylvania 20X The Money ’09 instant lottery 1 of 2009 .......................................4749 game...........................................4829 RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE GOVERNOR’S OFFICE In re: amendment of rule 234.2 governing the Statements of Policy issuance and service of subpoenas; no. 514 .......4738 Executive orders, management directives, and other Proposed amendment of rule 1020 governing plead- issuances of the directives management system ing more than one cause of action; proposed indexed for reference purposes...................4760 recommendation no. 240 ........................4740 Proposed amendment of rule 212.3 governing pre- INDEPENDENT REGULATORY REVIEW trial conferences and promulgation of new rules COMMISSION 212.5 and 212.6 governing settlement conferences; Notices proposed recommendation no. 239 ...............4739 Action taken by the Commission ...................4832 Proposed rescission of rule 4014, promulgation of Notice of filing of final rulemaking.................4833 new rules 4014.1, 4014.2 and 4014.3 governing request for admission, and amendments of rule INSURANCE DEPARTMENT 4019 governing sanctions; proposed recommenda- Notices tion no. 241 ....................................4742 Alisa Kearney; hearing............................4833 JUVENILE RULES Application and request for a certificate of authority In re: order amending rules 120, 345, 348, 515 and to provide a continuing care retirement commu- 520 of the rules of juvenile court procedure; no. nity by Curwensville Nursing Home, Inc..........4834 475............................................4743 Health Maintenance Organization Certificate of Au- thority; application filed by Aetna Better Health, SUPERIOR COURT Inc. ............................................4834 Change of address ................................4749 Review procedure hearings; cancellation or refusal In re: children’s fast track appeals; no. 1; adminis- of insurance ....................................4834 trative order; doc. 2009..........................4749 LIQUOR CONTROL BOARD EXECUTIVE AGENCIES Notices Expiration of leases ...............................4835 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE PENNSYLVANIA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT Notices AGENCY Order of quarantine; emerald ash borer ............4778 Notices DEPARTMENT OF BANKING Application for the Volunteer Fire Company and Notices Volunteer Ambulance Services Grant Program ....4835 Actions on applications............................4779 PENNSYLVANIA MUNICIPAL RETIREMENT DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION SYSTEM Rules and Regulations Notices General provisions and supervision ................4752 Request for proposal ..............................4835 Now Available Online at http://www.pabulletin.com PENNSYLVANIA BULLETIN, VOL. 39, NO. 32, AUGUST 8, 2009 4718 PENNSYLVANIA PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION STATE BOARD OF COSMETOLOGY Notices Notices Delegation of additional authority to cancel motor Professional and Occupational Affairs v. Corinne E. carrier certificates for certain uncontested viola- Beatty; doc. no. 1165-45-2009 ....................4873 tions; doc. no. M-2009-2115071 ..................4835 Order (3 documents) ...................4836, 4838, 4853 STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION Service of notice of motor carrier applications.......4867 Rules and Regulations Tentative order (3 documents) ............... 4870, 4871 Water ............................................4872 General provisions ................................4750 Water service .....................................4872 STATE BOARD OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE PENNSYLVANIA STIMULUS OVERSIGHT Rules and Regulations COMMISSION Physician assistant prescriptive authority ..........4754 Notices STATE POLICE Public meeting rescheduled........................4872 Notices PHILADELPHIA REGIONAL PORT AUTHORITY Mobile video recording system equipment standards Notices and approved mobile video recording systems.....4873 Sale of surplus equipment .........................4873 PENNSYLVANIA BULLETIN, VOL. 39, NO. 32, AUGUST 8, 2009 4719 READER’S GUIDE TO THE PENNSYLVANIA BULLETIN AND PENNSYLVANIA CODE Pennsylvania Bulletin Bulletin before it can take effect. 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