MINUTES
Representative Marty Seifert, Chair of the Committee on State Government Finance called the twelfth meeting to order at 8:21 a.m. on Tuesday, March 1, 2005, in the Basement Hearing Room of the State Office Building.
The Clerk noted the roll.
Members present:
SEIFERT, MARTY, Chair	PEPPIN, JOYCE, Vice Chair	
BLAINE, GREG	DELAFOREST, CHRIS	
FINSTAD, BRAD	HILTY, BILL	
KAHN, PHYLLIS	KRINKIE, PHIL	
MULLERY, JOE	SOLBERG, LOREN	
A quorum was present.
The Minnesota Racing Commission gave an overview of its budget.
Testifying was: Richard Krueger, Executive Director
The Office of the Legislative Auditor gave an Evaluation Report on Gambling Regulation and Oversight.
Testifying were: James Nobles, Legislative Auditor
		   Deborah Junod, Evaluation Staff, Office of the Legislative Auditor  
 			   Clint Harris, Executive Director of the Minnesota State Lottery
			   Frank Ball, Director of Alcohol and Gambling; Dept. of Public Safety
			   King Wilson, Executive Director of Allied Charities         					       
The meeting adjourned at 10:13 a.m.
		
Representative Marty Seifert, Chair
Daniel J. Miller
Committee Legislative Assistant