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 Websitehttp://www.whrc.wa.gov/commission-and-ex-officio-members.html
Policy AreaGeneral Government
Governor Appointments3
Total Board Positions3
Statutory AuthorityRCW 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.