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Church Road, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania 17055-3198. 2649 CONTENTS THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Recent actions during the 2003 regular session of Notices the General Assembly ...........................2654 Approved drugs for ALS ambulance services ........2713 Prehospital practitioners scope of practice ..........2713 Request for exception; long-term care nursing facil- THE COURTS ities............................................2718 DISCIPLINARY BOARD OF THE SUPREME COURT DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE Notice of suspension ..............................2656 Notices Inpatient hospital services.........................2718 PHILADELPHIA RULES Philadelphia County ENVIRONMENTAL HEARING BOARD Amendment of Philadelphia rule of civil procedure Notices 206.1; president judge general court regulation Lower Mount Bethel Township v. DEP and Eastern no. 2003-01.....................................2655 Industries Inc., permittee; EHB doc. no. 2003- Amendment of Philadelphia rule of civil procedure 117-C ..........................................2719 229.1; president judge general court regulation no. 2003-02.....................................2655 INSURANCE DEPARTMENT Amendment of Philadelphia rule of criminal proce- Notices dure 406.1; president judge general court regula- Allstate Insurance Company; private passenger au- tion no. 2003-03 ................................2656 tomobile rate revision; rate filing ................2719 Deferment of the Home Insurance Company and its Allstate Property and Casualty Insurance Company; insureds by reason of order of rehabilitation; private passenger automobile rate revision; rate administrative doc. 03 of 2003 ...................2656 filing...........................................2719 Application for approval to acquire control..........2720 Application for domestic certificate of authority .....2720 Application for increase in underwriting authority of EXECUTIVE AGENCIES a domestic stock casualty insurance company (2 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE documents) .....................................2720 Notices Johnson, Waine C., M.D.; prehearing...............2720 Keystone Health Plan East; rate filing .............2721 Required licensure of cervidae livestock operations . 2657 Per diem charges for financial examinations con- DEPARTMENT OF BANKING ducted by the Department; notice 2003-05 ........2721 Notices Per diem charges for market conduct examinations Action on applications (2 documents) ......... 2657, 2658 of insurance companies; notice 2003-04...........2721 Review procedure hearings; cancellation or refusal DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION of insurance ....................................2721 Notices Review procedure hearings under the Unfair Insur- Applications, actions and special notices............2660 ance Practices Act ..............................2722 Availability of technical guidance .................. 2711 Westfield Insurance Company; homeowners insur- Cleanup Standards Scientific Advisory Board; Sur- ance rule/rate revision; rate filing................2722 face Water Subcommittee meeting ............... 2711 PENNSYLVANIA PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION Cleanup Standards Scientific Advisory Board; Vapor Intrusion Subcommittee meeting................. 2711 Notices Laboratory Accreditation Advisory Committee meet- Service of notice of motor carrier applications.......2722 ing cancellation................................. 2711 Telecommunications (3 documents) .................2725 Oil and Gas Technical Advisory Board meeting .....2712 Tentative order (8 documents) ....2726, 2727, 2728, 2729 Solid Waste Advisory Committee; State Solid Waste SECURITIES COMMISSION Plan Subcommittee meeting cancellation .........2712 State Board for Certification of Sewage Enforcement Notices Officers meeting cancellation ....................2712 Classification of reinvested interest amounts in cash Stream redesignation evaluation; water quality flow statements of certain issuers offering debt standards review ...............................2712 securities in Pennsylvania.......................2730 DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES STATE ETHICS COMMISSION Notices Notices State contracts information........................2732 Public meeting ...................................2730 Now Available Online at http://www.pabulletin.com PENNSYLVANIA BULLETIN, VOL. 33, NO. 23, JUNE 7, 2003 2650 READER’S GUIDE TO THE PENNSYLVANIA BULLETIN AND PENNSYLVANIA CODE Pennsylvania Bulletin Bulletin before it can take effect. 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