Bill Information

An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, imposing additional limitations on certain landfills in areas with underlying mineable minerals; providing for participation in environmental law or regulation, for the award of costs, expenses and attorney fees in cases involving coal mining activities; providing for pharmaceutical assistance for the elderly, for pharmaceutical purchasing, for limited prescription drug redistribution within certain health care facilities, for a single pharmacy benefits manager to administer certain prescription programs and for the establishment and administration of the Pennsylvania Extraordinary Prescription Plan; imposing additional powers and duties on the Environmental Hearing Board, the Department of Aging, the Department of Health and the Secretary of Administration; and making repeals.