STAND. COM. REP. NO. 3747

Honolulu, Hawaii

RE: GOV. MSG. NOS. 401, 402

 

 

Honorable Robert Bunda

President of the Senate

Twenty-Third State Legislature

Regular Session of 2006

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Judiciary and Hawaiian Affairs, to which was referred Governor's Message Nos. 401 and 402, submitting for study and consideration the nominations of:

Commission on the Status of Women

G.M. No. 401

ROSEMARIE E. AQUINO,

for a term to expire 6-30-2006; and

G.M. No. 402

ROSEMARIE E. AQUINO,

for a term to expire 6-30-2010,

begs leave to report as follows:

ROSEMARIE E. AQUINO is nominated to the Commission on the Status of Women for two separate terms, the first expiring on September 12, 2006, and the second to expire on September 12, 2010.

Your Committee received personal testimony from ROSEMARIE E. AQUINO.

Ms. Aquino received her bachelor of arts degree in English

from the College of the Holy Spirit. Thereafter, Ms. Aquino worked at the Bishop Trust Company from 1985 to 1993. Ms. Aquino has been with Bank of Hawaii since 1993 and is currently a vice president.

Ms. Aquino has also been involved with various community and professional organizations including, the Filipino Association of University Women, the American Bankers Association, the Institute of American Bankers and the American Cancer Society.

Your Committee finds that Ms. Aquino's knowledge and experience will be a great asset to the Commission on the Status of Women.

As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Judiciary and Hawaiian Affairs 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 Judiciary and Hawaiian Affairs,

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COLLEEN HANABUSA, Chair