EXECUTIVE
ORDER 89-02
ESTABLISHING THE GOVERNOR'S COUNCIL ON SUBSTANCE ABUSE
SUPERSEDING
EXECUTIVE ORDER
WHEREAS, the abuse of alcohol and other drugs is a serious problem in Washington State for which there is no simple solution; and WHEREAS, there is a need to continue and expand upon the work of the Governor's Alliance Against Drugs through a more broadly focused group to be known as the Governor's Council on Substance Abuse. The primary thrust of the Council's efforts will be to emphasize Washington communities working in partnership with government, private industry, schools and law enforcement, so that each can identify their roles and complement the roles of others, in working to minimize the causes and impacts of substance abuse through coordinated and innovative strategies; NOW, THEREFORE, I, Booth Gardner, Governor of the State of Washington, by virtue of the authority vested in me, do hereby establish the Governor's Council on Substance Abuse as follows: A. The Council will have three primary responsibilities: IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused
the seal of the State of Washington to be
affixed at Olympia this 24th day of January
A.D., Nineteen hundred and eighty-nine. Booth Gardner Governor of Washington BY THE GOVERNOR: _________________________________ Secretary of State
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