NOTICES

Action Taken by the Commission

[38 Pa.B. 1646]
[Saturday, April 5, 2008]

   The Independent Regulatory Review Commission (Commission) met publicly at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, March 6, 2008, and announced the following:

Regulations Approved:

   Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board #125-72: General Provisions; and Applications (amends 58 Pa. Code Chapters 421a and 423a)

   Environmental Quality Board #7-411: Clean Air Interstate Rule (amends 25 Pa. Code Chapters 121, 129 and 145)

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Approval Order

Public Meeting held
March 6, 2008

Commissioners Voting:  Arthur Coccodrilli, Chairperson; Alvin C. Bush, Vice Chairperson; David J. DeVries, Esq.; Nancy Sabol Frantz, Esq., by Phone; John F. Mizner, Esq.

Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board--
General Provisions; and Applications;
Regulation No. 125-72 (#2646)

   On October 15, 2007, the Independent Regulatory Review Commission (Commission) received this proposed regulation from the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (Board). This rulemaking amends 58 Pa. Code Chapters 421a and 423a. The proposed regulation was published in the October 27, 2007 Pennsylvania Bulletin with a 30-day public comment period. The final-form regulation was submitted to the Commission on January 24, 2008.

   This final-form rulemaking establishes requirements pertaining to advertising by slot machine, manufacturer and junket licensees. It also adds provisions related to abandoned applications.

   We have determined this regulation is consistent with the statutory authority of the Board (4 Pa.C.S. § 1202(b)(30)) and the intention of the General Assembly. Having considered all of the other criteria of the Regulatory Review Act, we find promulgation of this regulation is in the public interest.

By Order of the Commission:

   This regulation is approved.

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Approval Order

Public Meeting held
March 6, 2008

Commissioners Voting:  Arthur Coccodrilli, Chairperson; Alvin C. Bush, Vice Chairperson; David J. DeVries, Esq.; Nancy Sabol Frantz, Esq., by Phone; John F. Mizner, Esq.

Environmental Quality Board--
Clean Air Interstate Rule;
Regulation No. 7-411 (#2607)

   On April 17, 2007, the Independent Regulatory Review Commission (Commission) received this proposed regulation from the Environmental Quality Board (Board). This rulemaking amends 25 Pa. Code Chapters 121, 129 and 145. The proposed regulation was published in the April 28, 2007 Pennsylvania Bulletin with a 65-day public comment period. The final-form regulation was submitted to the Commission on January 22, 2008.

   This final-form regulation incorporates by reference the Environmental Protection Agency model rules for three Federal Clean Air Interstate Rule (CAIR) programs. The CAIR programs are designed to limit the emission of nitrogen oxides and sulfur dioxides from electric generating facilities of 25 megawatts or greater.

   We have determined this regulation is consistent with the statutory authority of the Board (35 P. S. § 4005(a)(1)) and the intention of the General Assembly. Having considered all of the other criteria of the Regulatory Review Act, we find promulgation of this regulation is in the public interest.

By Order of the Commission:

   This regulation is approved.

ARTHUR COCCODRILLI,   
Chairperson

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 08-643. Filed for public inspection April 4, 2008, 9:00 a.m.]

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