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                                ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 6033

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State of Washington                               51st Legislature                              1989 Regular Session

 

By Senate Committee on Energy & Utilities (originally sponsored by Senators Benitz and Stratton)

 

 

Read first time 3/1/89.

 

 


AN ACT Relating to radioactive affairs; amending RCW 43.200.050; adding new sections to chapter 43.131 RCW; and repealing RCW 43.200.010, 43.200.015, 43.200.020, 43.200.025, 43.200.030, 43.200.040, 43.200.060, 43.200.070, 43.200.090, 43.200.100, 43.200.110, 43.200.120, 43.200.130, 43.200.140, 43.200.142, 43.200.144, 43.200.150, 43.200.160, and 43.200.904.

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

 

          NEW SECTION.  Sec. 1.  A new section is added to chapter 43.131 RCW to read as follows:

          The nuclear waste board and its powers and duties shall be terminated on June 30, 1990, as provided in section 3 of this act.

 

        Sec. 2.  Section 5, chapter 19, Laws of 1983 1st ex. sess. as amended by section 6, chapter 161, Laws of 1984 and RCW 43.200.050 are each amended to read as follows:

          (((1))) An advisory council is hereby established of not less than fifteen members appointed by the governor to provide advice, counsel, and recommendations to the ((board)) department on all aspects of the radioactive waste management program.  The council shall particularly advise the ((board)) department on maximizing opportunities for public involvement in the program, soliciting public input, and assisting in the need for wide understanding of the issues involved in nuclear waste management.  The governor shall appoint the chairman of the advisory council ((who shall also serve as chairman of the nuclear waste board)).  Members of the council shall be selected from all areas of the state and shall include a broad range of citizens, representatives of local governments, and representatives of such other interests as the governor determines will best further the purposes of this chapter.  A representative of an affected Indian tribe may be an ex officio nonvoting member of the council.  Terms of council members shall not exceed two years and they shall continue to serve until their successors are appointed.  Vacancies shall be filled in the same manner as original appointments.  Members may be reappointed.  The governor may appoint a replacement for any council member who is temporarily unable to fulfill the responsibilities required of a council member.  The replacement shall serve at the pleasure of the governor.  Members shall receive reimbursement for travel expenses incurred in the performance of their duties in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060.  The council shall hold its meetings at various locations within the state.

 

          NEW SECTION.  Sec. 3.  A new section is added to chapter 43.131 RCW to read as follows:

          The following acts or parts of acts, as now existing or hereafter amended, are each repealed, effective June 30, 1991:

          (1) Section 1, chapter 19, Laws of 1983 1st ex. sess. and RCW 43.200.010;

          (2) Section 1, chapter 161, Laws of 1984, section 1, chapter 293, Laws of 1985 and RCW 43.200.015;

          (3) Section 2, chapter 19, Laws of 1983 1st ex. sess., section 2, chapter 161, Laws of 1984 and RCW 43.200.020;

          (4) Section 3, chapter 161, Laws of 1984 and RCW 43.200.025;

          (5) Section 3, chapter 19, Laws of 1983 1st ex. sess., section 4, chapter 161, Laws of 1984 and RCW 43.200.030;

          (6) Section 4, chapter 19, Laws of 1983 1st ex. sess., section 5, chapter 161, Laws of 1984, section 91, chapter 287, Laws of 1984 and RCW 43.200.040;

          (7) Section 6, chapter 19, Laws of 1983 1st ex. sess., section 7, chapter 161, Laws of 1984 and RCW 43.200.060;

          (8) Section 7, chapter 19, Laws of 1983 1st ex. sess., section 8, chapter 161, Laws of 1984, section 5, chapter 2, Laws of 1986 and RCW 43.200.070;

          (9) Section 14, chapter 19, Laws of 1983 1st ex. sess. and RCW 43.200.090;

          (10 Section 9, chapter 161, Laws of 1984 and RCW 43.200.100;

          (11) Section 10, chapter 161, Laws of 1984 and RCW 43.200.110;

          (12) Section 11, chapter 161, Laws of 1984 and RCW 43.200.120;

          (13) Section 12, chapter 161, Laws of 1984 and RCW 43.200.130;

          (14) Section 13, chapter 161, Laws of 1984 and RCW 43.200.140;

          (15) Section 2, chapter 293, Laws of 1985, section 85, chapter 505, Laws of 1987 and RCW 43.200.142;

          (16) Section 3, chapter 293, Laws of 1985 and RCW 43.200.144;

          (17) Section 14, chapter 161, Laws of 1984, section 4, chapter 293, Laws of 1985 and RCW 43.200.150;

          (18) Section 5, chapter 293, Laws of 1985 and RCW 43.200.160; and

          (19) Section 6, chapter 293, Laws of 1985 and RCW 43.200.904.