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Pennsylvania Bulletin Volume 46 (2016) Repository 2-6-2016 February 6, 2016 (Pages 641-748) Pennsylvania Legislative Reference Bureau Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.law.villanova.edu/pabulletin_2016 Recommended Citation Pennsylvania Legislative Reference Bureau, "February 6, 2016 (Pages 641-748)" (2016). Volume 46 (2016). 6. https://digitalcommons.law.villanova.edu/pabulletin_2016/6 This February 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 6 Saturday, February 6, 2016 • Harrisburg, PA Pages 641—748 Agencies in this issue The Courts Capitol Preservation Committee Department of Banking and Securities Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Department of Environmental Protection Department of General Services Department of Health Department of Human Services Department of Military and Veterans Affairs Department of Transportation Independent Regulatory Review Commission Insurance Department Joint Committee on Documents Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission State Board of Nursing Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology Detailed list of contents appears inside. Latest Pennsylvania Code Reporter (Master Transmittal Sheet): Pennsylvania Bulletin Pennsylvania No. 495, February 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. 643 CONTENTS THE COURTS DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY AND VETERANS AFFAIRS DISCIPLINARY BOARD OF THE SUPREME COURT Notices Notice of suspension ............................... 652 Per diem rates at Pennsylvania State Veterans’ LOCAL COURT RULES Homes .......................................... 729 Monroe County DEPARTMENT TRANSPORTATION Amendment of local rules of civil procedure; 44 AD 2016 ............................................ 647 Notices Somerset County Specifications for onboard diagnostics; inspection Consolidated rules of court; administrative order and maintenance equipment...................... 729 No. 2 of 2016; No. 13 misc. 2016 .................. 651 INDEPENDENT REGULATORY REVIEW Consolidated rules of court; administrative order COMMISSION No. 3 of 2016; No. 13 misc. 2016 .................. 652 Notices SUPREME COURT Action taken by the Commission .................... 729 Schedule of holidays for year 2017 for staffs of the appellate courts and the Administrative Office of INSURANCE DEPARTMENT Pennsylvania Courts; No. 458 judicial administra- Notices tion doc.......................................... 652 Sessions of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania for Eligible surplus lines insurer list ................... 730 the year 2017; No. 459 judicial administration The Prudential Insurance Company of America doc. ............................................. 653 (PRUD-130397950); rate increase filing for several LTC forms....................................... 740 The Prudential Insurance Company of America EXECUTIVE AND INDEPENDENT (PRUD-130397957); rate increase filing for several LTC forms....................................... 740 AGENCIES The Prudential Insurance Company of America CAPITOL PRESERVATION COMMITTEE (PRUD-130398021); rate increase filing for several LTC forms....................................... 740 Notices Review procedure hearings; cancellation or refusal Request for proposals; correction .................... 668 of insurance ..................................... 740 DEPARTMENT OF BANKING AND SECURITIES Surplus lines agents and interested parties; export Notices list of insurance coverages........................ 741 Title Insurance Rating Bureau of Pennsylvania, Actions on applications............................. 668 Inc.; increase in base rates and proposed rates for DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND NATURAL new endorsements; rate filing .................... 741 RESOURCES JOINT COMMITTEE ON DOCUMENTS Notices Notices Revisions to schedule of prices for State Parks....... 669 Notice of comments issued ......................... 741 DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION PENNSYLVANIA PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION Notices Proposed Rulemaking Applications, actions and special notices............. 670 Electric safety regulations .......................... 654 Availability of the non-regulatory agenda ............ 726 Steam heat distribution system safety regulations . 658 Mining and Reclamation Advisory Board meeting .... 726 Notices DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES Service of notice of motor carrier applications........ 742 Notices Service of notice of motor carrier formal complaints . 743 Exempt machinery and equipment steel products .... 726 STATE BOARD OF NURSING DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Notices Notices Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs v. Long-term care nursing facilities; requests for ex- Peter H. Watts, RN; file No. 13-51-01088; doc. No. ception .......................................... 728 0472-51-13 ...................................... 747 DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES THADDEUS STEVENS COLLEGE OF Notices TECHNOLOGY Disproportionate share and supplemental hospital Notices payments ....................................... 728 Request for proposals .............................. 747 Available Online at http://www.pabulletin.com PENNSYLVANIA BULLETIN, VOL. 46, NO. 6, FEBRUARY 6, 2016 644 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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