WSR 13-13-040 PERMANENT RULES HORSE RACING COMMISSION [Filed June 14, 2013, 2:28 p.m., effective July 15, 2013]
Effective Date of Rule: Thirty-one days after filing.
Purpose: Updates the number of commissioners to comply with RCW 67.16.012.
Citation of Existing Rules Affected by this Order: Amending WAC 260-08-005.
Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 67.16.020.
Adopted under notice filed as WSR 13-08-014 on March 25, 2013.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Comply with Federal Statute: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Federal Rules or Standards: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Recently Enacted State Statutes: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted at Request of a Nongovernmental Entity: New 0, Amended 1, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted on the Agency's Own Initiative: New 0, Amended 1, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Clarify, Streamline, or Reform Agency Procedures: New 0, Amended 1, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted Using Negotiated Rule Making: New 0, Amended 1, Repealed 0; Pilot Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Other Alternative Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Date Adopted: June 14, 2013.
Douglas L. Moore
Executive Secretary
AMENDATORY SECTION (Amending WSR 05-05-049, filed 2/14/05, effective 3/17/05)
WAC 260-08-005 Horse racing commission—Composition—Duties.
The horse racing commission, composed of ((five)) three members appointed by the governor, is responsible for licensing, regulating and supervising all horse racing meets in the state where the parimutuel system is used. The commission also approves and regulates satellite locations and simulcasting, and licenses and regulates advance deposit wagering. The commission functions through periodic public meetings and where required, conducts hearings in accordance with this chapter. Various commission employees, where required, assist the commission with the statutory duties and the enforcement of chapters 260-12 through 260-84 WAC.
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