(1) Shall serve as the focal point for all policy discussions within the state government concerning the disposal of high-level radioactive waste in the northwest region.
(2) Shall recommend a state policy to the Governor and to the Legislative Assembly.
(3) After consultation with the Governor, may make policy recommendations on other issues related to the Hanford Nuclear Reservation at Richland, Washington, including but not limited to defense wastes, disposal and treatment of chemical waste and plutonium production. [1987 c.514 §6; 2001 c.104 §206]
Note: See note under 469.566.