RELATING TO THE ENVIRONMENT; CHANGING THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE RADIOACTIVE CONSULTATION TASK FORCE.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:

Section 1. Section 74-4A-6 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1979, Chapter 380, Section 5, as amended) is amended to read:

"74-4A-6. TASK FORCE.--There is created the "radioactive waste consultation task force". The task force shall consist of the secretaries of energy, minerals and natural resources; health; environment; public safety; and highway and transportation or their designees. The chairman and vice chairman, or their designees from the committee, shall be advisory members of the task force. The state fire marshal or his designee shall serve as a non-voting member of the task force.

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