Establishing Statute: 31 VSA Ch 13 § 602
Department: Governor's Office
Description: This commission is based upon the taxing power and the police power of the state and provides for the establishment, licensing, regulation and control of the pari-mutuel system of wagering on horse races, and is for the protection of the public welfare and good order of the people of the state, the support and encouragement of agricultural fairs and the improvement of the breed of horses in Vermont.
Board Members:
Board Member Name | Term Expires | Seat Description |
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John Canney | 1/31/2017 | |
R. Joseph O'Rourke | 1/31/2021 | |
Harlan Sylvester | 1/31/2019 | Chair |