WHEREAS, Section 1 of Article V of the Michigan Constitution of 1963 vests the executive power of the State of Michigan in the Governor;

WHEREAS, the Governor’s Blue Ribbon Commission on Michigan Gaming was created under Executive Order 1994-24 on September 8, 1994, was charged with reporting to the Governor and the people of Michigan within 60 days of the beginning of the 1995 legislative session, and has completed the work for which it was organized;

WHEREAS, it is in the interests of efficient and effective government that the Governor’s Blue Ribbon Commission on Michigan Gaming be abolished;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, Jennifer M. Granholm, Governor of the State of Michigan, by virtue of the power and authority vested in me by the Michigan Constitution of 1963 and Michigan law, order the following:

A. The Governor’s Blue Ribbon Commission on Michigan Gaming created under Executive Order 1994-24 is abolished.

B. Executive Order 1994-24 is rescinded it its entirety.

This Order is effective upon filing.

Given under my hand and the Great Seal of the State of Michigan this 15th day of April, in the year of our Lord, two thousand four.

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Jennifer M. Granholm
GOVERNOR

BY THE GOVERNOR: