Horse Racing Commission
Regulates and supervises all horse race meets in the state that have pari-mutuel wagering. It also issues horse racing licenses for trainer and jockeys to participate in race meets.
| Board Website | https://www.whrc.wa.gov/commission-and-ex-officio-members.html |
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| Policy Area | General Government |
| Governor Appointments | 3 |
| Total Board Positions | 3 |
| Statutory Authority | RCW 67.16.012 |
| Public Disclosure Required? | Yes |
| Senate Confirmation Required? | Yes |
| Compensation | $100 per day plus per diem |
| Term Length (years) | 6 |
| Statutory Term Limits |
Member Requirements: Members of the general public, one of whom shall be a breeder of race horses and shall be of at least one year's standing.