(a) assist in establishing policy guidelines for the conduct of the office;
(b) review and comment on proposed rules and regulations of the office prior to their adoption; and
(c) submit recommendations to the governor and the legislature at any time for the improvement, modification, or extension of the service of the office and for actions designed to eliminate, consolidate, simplify, or expedite permit procedures of state agencies. * NB Authority of office terminated per § 893 December 31, 1995