Ch. 4

2007 Laws of Maryland

(a)     There is a Video Lottery Facility Location Commission.

(b)     (1) The Video Lottery Facility Location Commission
consists of seven members.

(2)     (I) three of the members shall be appointed by the
Governor:

(ii) two of the members shall be appointed by the
President of the Senate but may not be members of the Senate of
Maryland; and

(III) two of the members shall be appointed by the
Speaker of the House of Delegates but may not be members of the
House.

(3)     The membership of the Video Lottery Facility
Location Commission appointed under this subsection should
reflect the race, gender, and geographic diversity of the
population of the State.

(4)     One of the members appointed by the Governor shall
be the chair of the video lottery facility location commission.

(5)     The Governor, in consultation with the President of
the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Delegates, may remove a
member of the Video Lottery Facility Location Commission for
inefficiency, misconduct in office, or neglect of duty.

(c)     A member of the video Lottery Facility Location
Commission:

(1)     shall be at least 21 years of age:

(2)     shall be a citizen of the united states:

(3)     shall be a resident of the state:

(4)     shall be knowledgeable and experienced in fiscal
matters and shall have at least 10 years substantial experience:

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