SPONSOR:	Sen. Lopez & Sen. Ennis & Rep. Kenton
	Bonini, Bushweller, Hall-Long, Hocker, Lavelle, Lawson, McBride, Pettyjohn, Simpson, Venables; Reps. Atkins, Blakey, Briggs King, Carson, Dukes, Gray, Heffernan, Hudson, Jaques, Kowalko, Miro, Outten, Peterman, Ramone, D. Short, Smyk, Spiegelman, Wilson

DELAWARE STATE SENATE 147th GENERAL ASSEMBLY

SENATE BILL NO. 25

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 3 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THOROUGHBRED RACING.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE:

Section 1.Amend §10101(e), Title 3 of the Delaware Code by making insertions as shown by underlining and deletions as shown by strikethrough as follows:

(e)Members of the Thoroughbred Racing Commission shall receive a $150 stipend for each meeting.The Chairperson of the Commission shall receive $250 per meeting.The Commission shall meet no more than 16 times per year.Each Commissioner shall be entitled to be paid his or her reasonable expenses for attending any meeting of the Commission except meetings held at the office which the Commission maintains in the City of Wilmington.

Section 2.Amend §10105(b), Title 3 of the Delaware Code by making insertions as shown by underlining and deletions as shown by strikethrough as follows:

(b)The Commission shall maintain an office within the City of Wilmington.

SYNOPSIS

This legislation eliminates the requirement that the Delaware Thoroughbred Racing Commission has to maintain an office in the City of Wilmington.

AUTHOR:Sen. Lopez