The Conservation Commission is empowered to establish policies and procedures for implementing the Voluntary Stewardship Program (VSP).1 The following work plan (WP) policies and procedures shall apply when work groups submit their work plans for consideration to the VSP Technical Panel (TP) and Statewide Advisory Committee under RCW Chapter 36.70A. The purpose of this document is to establish the decision-making framework that the VSP Technical Panel and Statewide Advisory Committee shall use in processing VSP work plans.