Missouri Horse Racing Commission
3417 Knipp Drive
Jefferson City, MO 65109
Phone: (573) 526-4080
Fax: (573) 526-4084
Email: Gene.McNary@mgc.dps.mo.gov
Director: Gene McNary
Details on Board or Commission
Authority: Missouri Constitution Article III, Section 39 (C)
Department: Public Safety
Mission:
The Missouri Horse Racing Commission oversees the development and administration of the pari-mutuel horse racing industry in Missouri and encourages the breeding of Missouri horses for use in the racing industry.
Function:
The Horse Racing Commission is assigned to the Missouri Gaming Commission and provides advice on matters related to the development and administration of the pari-mutuel horse racing industry in Missouri.
Subcommittees:
Details on Meetings
Number of meetings: 2 meetings
Location of meetings: Jefferson City; conference call
Duration of meetings: 1 day
Preparation time for meetings: 1 hour
Total time commitment: 2 hours
Details on Members
Total members: 5
Appointed members: 5
Term length: 5 years
Compensation: Members receive reimbursement for realized and necessary expenses.
Member Requirements: no
Political Requirements: yes, not more than 3 members may be members of the same political party
Geographic Requirements: yes, no more than one member may be a resident of any one congressional district or of any single county or of the City of St. Louis
Senate Consent Required: Yes