June 10, 2024 Express Update
Bills Moving In State Capitol Last Week
June 10, 2024Multiple developments played out in the State Capitol last week that are of interest to the PPA and its member companies. PA Become 27th State To Ban Handheld Cellphones While Driving Last week, Governor Shapiro signed into law Senate Bill 37 which prohibits the use of a handheld cellular phones or electronic wireless devices while […]
Read More →U.S. DOT PHMSA Proposes Increase In Annual HAZMAT Registration Fee
June 10, 2024The U.S. DOT Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) issued a proposed rulemaking recently that would increase the hazardous material registration fee that energy marketers operating cargo tank vehicles must pay each year. Currently, the annual registration fee is set at $275 for small businesses and $2,575 for large businesses. Under existing regulations, most […]
Read More →PA Department of Human Services Releases 2024-2025 Proposed LIHEAP State Plan
June 10, 2024The Department of Human Services (Department) published the proposed 2024-2025 state plan for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) in the Pennsylvania Bulletin on Saturday. Comments on this notice and testimony received at public hearings will be used to formulate the final State Plan for using Federal funds for FY 2024-2025 LIHEAP later this […]
Read More →FDA Rescinds JUUL Marketing Denial Orders
June 10, 2024The FDA announced it is rescinding the Marketing Denial Orders (MDO) that were issued in June 2022 for JUUL device and JUUL pods: Virginia tobacco flavored pods at nicotine concentrations of 5.0% and 3.0% and menthol flavored pods at nicotine concentrations of 5.0% and 3.0%. As a result, these products’ PMTA application status is now […]
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