STAND. COM. REP. NO. 1844

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2005

RE: GOV. MSG. NOS. 781, 782, 783, 784, 785

 

 

Honorable Robert Bunda

President of the Senate

Twenty-Third State Legislature

Regular Session of 2005

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Ways and Means, to which was referred Governor's Message Nos. 781, 782, 783, 784, and 785, submitting for study and consideration the nominations of:

Board of Taxation Review

G.M. No. 781

MARIA JOAN LOWDER,

to the Board of Taxation Review, 1st Taxation District (Oahu),

For a term to expire June 30, 2009;

G.M. No. 782

IOANA D. AGASA,

to the Board of Taxation Review, 3rd Taxation District (Hawaii),

For a term to expire June 30, 2008;

G.M. No. 783

PATRICK L. ING, CPA,

to the Board of Taxation Review, 2nd Taxation District (Maui),

For a term to expire June 30, 2008;

G.M. No. 784

RONALD A. KAWAHARA,

to the Board of Taxation Review, 2nd Taxation District (Maui),

For a term to expire June 30, 2009; and

G.M. No. 785

LYNDA Q. SHAW,

to the Board of Taxation Review, 3rd Taxation District (Hawaii),

For a term to expire June 30, 2009,

begs leave to report as follows:

Upon review of the statements submitted by the nominees, your Committee finds that the aforementioned nominees will work with compassion and commitment to assist in administering the government functions related to the Boards of Taxation Review. Your Committee further finds that the nominees have been appointed based upon their credentials, integrity, and desire to make Hawaii better through their participation on the Boards of Taxation Review.

As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Ways and Means that is attached to this report, your Committee, after full consideration of the background, experience, and qualifications of the nominees, has found the nominees to be qualified for the positions to which nominated and recommends that the Senate advise and consent to the nominations.

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Ways and Means,

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BRIAN T. TANIGUCHI, Chair