N.Y. Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law § 1108: Voting requirements

§ 1108. Voting requirements. The compact committee shall have the

following voting requirements:

a. each official shall be entitled to one vote on the compact

committee;

b. a majority vote of the total number of officials in the compact

committee shall be required to admit another party state, to issue or

renew a racing license, and to receive or distribute any funds. A

two-thirds majority vote of the total number of officials in the compact

committee shall be required to adopt, amend, or rescind the by-laws. All

other actions by the compact committee shall require a majority vote of

those officials who are present for the vote; and

c. no action may be taken by the compact committee unless a quorum, a

majority of the officials on the compact committee, is present for the

vote.