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Within one year after the effective date of this section, the director, in accordance with chapter twenty-nine-a of this code, shall propose, and subsequently may amend, suspend or rescind, rules that do the following:

(a) Establish an administrative program for both brownfield revitalization and voluntary remediation, including application procedures;

(b) Establish procedures for the licensure of remediation specialists, including, but not limited to establishing licensing fees, testing procedures, disciplinary procedures and methods for revocation of licenses;

(c) Establish procedures for community notification and involvement;

(d) Establish risk-based standards for remediation;

(e) Establish standards for the remediation of property;

(f) Establish a risk protocol for conducting risk assessments and establishing risk-based standards. The risk protocol shall:

(1) Require consideration of existing and reasonably anticipated future human exposures based on current and reasonably anticipated future land and water uses and significant adverse effects to ecological receptor health and viability;