2006 Kentucky Revised Statutes - .520   Charitable Gaming Advisory Commission.

238.520 Charitable Gaming Advisory Commission. (1) The Charitable Gaming Advisory Commission is created to be composed of nine (9) members consisting of: (a)  The secretary of the Environmental and Public Protection Cabinet or his designee; (b)  The Attorney General or his designee; (c)  One (1) representative from the Kentucky Commonwealth's Attorneys Association; (d)  One (1) representative from the Kentucky Charitable Gaming Association; (e)  One (1) certified public accountant; and (f)  Four (4) members selected from the public at large. The certified public accountant, the four (4) at-large members, and the representatives from the Kentucky Commonwealth's Attorneys Association and the Kentucky Charitable Gaming Association shall be appointed by the Governor. The representative from each of the two (2) associations shall be selected from a list of at least three (3) names submitted to the Governor by the respective association. (2) Initial appointments to the commission shall be for staggered terms as follows: one (1) member for a term of one (1) year; two (2) members for a term of two (2) years; two (2) members for a term of three (3) years; and two (2) members for a term of four (4) years. Thereafter, each member shall be appointed for a term of four (4) years. No member from the public at large shall be appointed in the same year. Vacancies shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointment for the unexpired portion of the term. No member of the commission may serve more than two (2) full terms. (3) The Charitable Gaming Advisory Commission shall provide ongoing advice and input to the office and to the General Assembly but shall not establish policy or become directly involved in the licensing and regulation of charitable gaming by the office. (4) The commission shall meet quarterly or as otherwise directed by the office. Five (5) members shall constitute a quorum for conducting business. The commission shall annually elect a chairman from its membership, and no person elected chairman shall serve more than two (2) consecutive terms of one (1) year each. Members shall receive no compensation for serving on the commission, but shall be reimbursed for travel expenses for attending meetings and performing other official functions, consistent with state reimbursement policy for state employees. Effective: July 14, 2000 History:Amended 2000 Ky. Acts ch. 374, sec. 5, effective July 14, 2000. -- Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 232, sec. 3, effective April 1, 1998. -- Amended 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 331, sec. 15, effective April 10, 1996. -- Created 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 66, sec. 5, effective March 16, 1994. Legislative Research Commission Note (6/20/2005). 2005 Ky. Acts chs. 11, 85, 95, 97, 98, 99, 123, and 181 instruct the Reviser of Statutes to correct statutory references to agencies and officers whose names have been changed in 2005 legislation confirming Page 1 of 2 the reorganization of the executive branch. Such a correction has been made in this section. Page 2 of 2