Minnesota Session Laws - 1995, Regular Session

                              CHAPTER 2-H.F.No. 98 
                  An act relating to gambling; providing for an 
                  alternate member of the advisory council on gambling; 
                  amending Laws 1994, chapter 633, article 8, section 5, 
                  subdivision 2. 
        BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 
           Section 1.  Laws 1994, chapter 633, article 8, section 5, 
        subdivision 2, is amended to read: 
           Subd. 2.  [MEMBERSHIP.] The council consists of 14 members, 
        as follows: 
           (1) one member, appointed by the governor, who shall be the 
        person on the governor's staff who is the primary responsible 
        person on the governor's staff for gambling policy, who shall 
        act as chair of the council; 
           (2) eight members appointed by the governor, each of whom 
        must reside in a different congressional district; 
           (3) one member appointed by the attorney general who must 
        be an attorney in the attorney generals' office; and 
           (4) the chairs of the committees having jurisdiction over 
        gambling in the senate and the house of representatives, a 
        member of the minority party in the house of representatives 
        appointed by the speaker of the house and a member of the 
        minority party of the senate appointed by the subcommittee on 
        committees of the senate committee on rules and administration. 
        The chair of a gambling policy division of the house of 
        representatives committee having jurisdiction over gambling may 
        act as an alternate to the chair of that house of 
        representatives committee as a member of the advisory council. 
           Sec. 2.  [EFFECTIVE DATE.] 
           Section 1 is effective the day following final enactment. 
           Presented to the governor February 16, 1995 
           Signed by the governor February 17, 1995, 12:58 p.m.