2006 Legislative & Regulatory Comment Letters
2006
Community Banker Alert RE: FDIC Premiums/FHLBank Advances and Mechanics Lien & attachment: Legal Alert re: New PA Mechanics' Lien Amendments - December 7
Community Banker Alert RE: Important CUSTF Victory Against Unfair Credit Union Competition & attachment: CUSTF Memo - November 28
Community Banker Alert RE: Casey Appointed to Senate Banking Committee & attachment: Press Release - November 15
Community Banker Alert RE: Election Results 2006 & attachment: Election Results from Pennsylvanians for Effective Government - November 8
Community Banker Alert RE: FDIC Moratorium on ILCs & Support for H.R. 5746 & attachments: Memo to PA Congressional Delegation and Comment Letter to FDIC - November 6
Community Banker Alert RE: Report on Bank Security Summit of October 20 - November 1
Community Banker Alert RE: Wal-Mart in Banking/ILCs & attachment: Letter to Chairman Armstrong - October 6
Memo to Members of PA House of Representatives RE: Support for Senate Bill 957, P.N. 1720, Legislation to Strengthen State Law Against Bank Robbery - September 25
Community Banker Alert RE: FDIC Proposal - FHLB Advances/Volatile Liabilities & attachment: Letter to FDIC - September 20
Memo to PACB Members RE: Survey on Fraud and Costs to Banks & attachment: Survey Form - September 18
Community Banker Alert RE: FDIC Moratorium on ILC Applications - July 28
Memo to PA Congressional Delegation RE: Support for Gillmor-Frank Legislation to Close ILC Loophole - July 18
Letter to Senator Santorum RE: FHLBanks Letter of Credit Initiative - July 13
Memo to PACB Members RE: Deceptive Advertising Update - July 5
Comment Letter to Federal Housing Finance Board RE: Retained Earnings Rule - July 3
Letter to Chairman Dennis O'Brien RE: Senate Bill 957 (Bank Robbery Legislation) - June 13
Comment Letter to FDIC RE: PACB Opposition to Home Depot ILC - June 5
Memo to Executive/Legislative Committees RE: Credit Union Bill (CURIA) "Dead" for the Year - May 12
Community Banker Alert RE: Positive Movement - The Charter Choice Hearing - May 8
PACB General Counsel Alert to Membership RE: Revenue Crackdown on Use Tax - April 27
Community Banker Alert RE: Support for Federal Home Loan Bank Letters of Credit for Public Infrastructure Improvement and Economic Development & attachments: Memo to PA Congressional Delegation RE: Support for H.R. 5177 and Sample Letter to Members of Congress on H.R. 5177 - April 26
Letter to Rep. Glen Grell RE: House Bill 1599 (Consolidation of Local Police Pension Plans) - April 17
Community Banker Alert RE: Wal-Mart in Banking & attachments: Letter to FDIC RE: Request to Deny Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Application for Federal Deposit Insurance and Copy of SB 1141 - April 7
Letter to Independent Community Bankers of America RE: Federal Home Loan Bank Governance - April 6
Letter to America's Community Bankers RE: Federal Home Loan Bank Governance - April 6
Community Banker Alert RE: Deceptive Advertising/Mail Solicitations & attachments: Sample Solicitations and How to File a Complaint and Consumer Complaint Form - March 17
Community Banker Alert RE: Proposed Guidance - Concentrations in Commercial Real Estate Lending, Sound Risk Management Practices, 71 FR 2302 (January 13, 2006) - March 2
ACB, ICBA, ABA Joint News Release RE: Regulatory Relief & attachment: Letter to Senators Shelby & Sarbanes - February 22
Community Banker Alert RE: Department of Revenue Attempt to Tax Financial Institution Security Equipment & attachments: Letter to PA Department of Revenue RE: Proposed Repeal of 61 PA. Code Section 46.9 and Letter to IRRC RE: Proposed Repeal of 61 PA. Code Section 46.9 - February 13
Community Banker Alert RE: Victory on FDIC Deposit Insurance Reforms! - February 6
Community Banker Alert RE: Additional Information for Contacts to Legislators - Sales Tax on Banking & attachments: Sample Letter to State Senators on SB854, Sample Letter to House Members Who Voted Against the Scavello Amendment to Senate Bill 854, Sample Letter to House Members Who Voted For the Scavello Amendment to Senate Bill 854, and Roll Call Vote on SB854 - January 11
Community Banker Alert RE: Urgent - Contact All Legislators ASAP & attachments: Memo to General Assembly and Written Testimony to the Senate Committee on Legislation - January 4
Letter to Chief Counsel, PA Department of Revenue RE: Proposed Repeal of 61 PA. Code Section 46.9 - January 4