STAND. COM. REP. NO.  1402

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2015

 

RE:   H.R. No. 19

 

 

 

 

Honorable Joseph M. Souki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Eighth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2015

State of Hawaii

 

Sir:

 

     Your Committee on Judiciary, to which was referred H.R. No. 19 entitled:

 

"HOUSE RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE TO ESTABLISH AND FUND A VETERAN WOMEN SERVICES COORDINATOR POSITION WITHIN THE OFFICE OF VETERANS' SERVICES,"

 

begs leave to report as follows:

 

     The purpose of this measure requests the State Department of Defense to establish and fund a Veteran Women Services Coordinator position within the Office of Veterans' Services

 

     The Department of Defense-Office of Veterans Services, AAUW Windward, and the Women's Caucus of the Democratic Party of Hawaii testified in support.  There was no testimony in opposition

 

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Judiciary that is attached to this report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of H.R. No. 19 and recommends its adoption.

 

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Judiciary,

 

 

 

 

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KARL RHOADS, Chair