WASHINGTON HORSE RACING COMMISSION

Commission Meeting Minutes and Next Meeting Agenda

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  • Welcome
    • A Little Bit of History
    • About The Washington Horse Racing Commission
    • Commission and Ex-Officio Members
    • Commission Meeting Minutes and Next Meeting Agenda
    • Agency Contacts
    • Public Records Request Information
  • Rules of Racing
  • Getting Licensed
    • Labor and Industry Premiums
    • Current License Suspensions
  • Wager Locations
  • Industry Links
  • Forms and Reports

Next Meeting Agenda and handouts

Meeting handouts will be available the week of the meeting
Click here for a hard copy of the February meeting agenda

February 12, 2021 Meeting Agenda
(January 11, 2021)

9:30 a.m.
Zoom Video Conference

  1. Approval of the meeting minutes of January 8, 2021. (Action item)
  2. Commissioners' reports.
  3. Legislation update (Informational item)
  4. Industry reports:
    1. Emerald Downs reports;
    2. WHBPA report;
    3. WTBOA report; and
    4. Sun Downs report.
  5. End of the Meet Report (Information item)
    1. Equine Health and Safety - Dr. Ron Friedman, Equine Medical Director
  6. Sun Downs dates request and officials (Action item)
  7. Distribution of Donahue Fund (Informational item)
  8. Approval annual year-end report (Action item)
  9. Executive Secretary's Report
    1. Wagering Recap (January 2021); and
    2. Monthly Financial Statement (December 2020)
  10. Discussion items - Commissioners
  11. Any other business that may be properly brought before the Commission.

NOTE: The Commissioners may take a break (at or near 12 noon) for one hour for lunch. The commission may need to adjust times or order of agenda items. The commission may take final action on any matter listed on the agenda, and/or on any matter added to the agenda in a regular meeting. The commission may meet in an executive session closed to the public for any reason listed in RCW 42.30.110, and may take final action in the public portion of the meeting following an executive session. The reason for the executive session and duration will be announced prior to the start of the executive session. The commission may meet in a closed session during this meeting for any reason listed in RCW 42.30.140, including but not limited to deliberations on enforcement (quasi-judicial) matters.
 
The next regular meeting of the Commission will be held on March 12, 2021, at 9:30 a.m., via Zoom video conference.
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Commission Meeting Minutes

To display the Washington Horse Racing Commission meeting minutes click the icon based on the month and year. Minutes are posted within 14 days after approval.

2019

January 2019
February 2019
Feb 2019 Special Meeting
March 2019
April 2019
May 2019
June 2019
July 2019
August 2019
September 2019
October 2019
November 2019
December 2019

2020

January 2020
February 2020
March 2020 Special Meeting
April 2020 Special Meeting
May 2020 Special Meeting
June 2020
July 2020
August 2020
September 2020
September 2020 Special Meeting
October 2020
November 2020
December 2020

2021

January 2021

Future Commission Meetings

Commission meetings will be held at the following locations on the time and dates shown:

Friday, February 12, 2021 at 9:30 a.m.

Zoom Video Conference

Discussion Topics:
Emerald Downs Officials
Class C Race Dates
Class C Officials


Friday, March 12, 2021 at 9:30 a.m.

Auburn City Council Chambers

Discussion Topics:
Twin Spires Renewal
Ebet Renewal


Friday, April 9, 2021 at 9:30 a.m.

Auburn City Council Chambers

Discussion Topics:
NYRABets Renewal


Friday, June 11, 2021 at 9:30 a.m.

Auburn City Council Chambers

Discussion Topics:
TVG Renewal


Friday, July 23, 2021 at 9:30 a.m.

Auburn City Council Chambers

Discussion Topics:)
Annual Review of License Fees (WAC 260-36-085)
Watch and Wager Renewal
Xpress Bet Renewal


Friday, September 8, 2021 at 9:30 a.m.

Auburn City Council Chambers

Discussion Topics:
Approval of Agency Budget
Request Legislation


Friday, October 8, 2021 at 9:30 a.m.

Auburn City Council Chambers

Discussion Topics:
Annual Review of Source Market Fee Distribution
WHRC Meeting Dates for 2022


Friday, November 12, 2021 at 9:30 a.m.

Auburn City Council Chambers

Discussion Topics:
End of Meet reports - Veterinarian and Stewards
Emerald Downs Date Request

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Hours of Operation:
Monday - Friday 7:30am to 12:00pm and 12:30pm to 4:00pm
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  • Welcome
    • A Little Bit of History
    • About The Washington Horse Racing Commission
    • Commission and Ex-Officio Members
    • Commission Meeting Minutes and Next Meeting Agenda
    • Agency Contacts
    • Public Records Request Information
  • Rules of Racing
  • Getting Licensed
    • Labor and Industry Premiums
    • Current License Suspensions
  • Wager Locations
  • Industry Links
  • Forms and Reports