STAND. COM. REP. NO. 2684

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                  

 

RE:    GOV. MSG. NO. 302

 

 

 

Honorable Colleen Hanabusa

President of the Senate

Twenty-Fifth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2010

State of Hawaii

 

Madam:

 

     Your Committee on Public Safety and Military Affairs, to which was referred Governor's Message No. 302, submitting for study and consideration the nomination of: 

 

Advisory Board on Veterans' Services

 

G.M. No. 302

HERBERT C. LUM,

for a term to expire 6-30-2014,

 

begs leave to report as follows:

 

     Your Committee received testimony in support of Herbert C. Lum from the Office of Veterans Services.  Written testimony presented to the Committee may be reviewed on the Legislature's website.

 

     Herbert C. Lum received a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Southern California, and a Master of Arts in Business Management from Central Michigan University.  The nominee is being reappointed to represent West Hawaii on the Advisory Board of Veterans' Services.  Mr. Lum is a Korean War veteran who served as a combat intelligence soldier with the 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, United States Marine Corps.  As a retiree, Mr. Lum is involved with the Veterans League of Hawaii Island.  He is also a member of the Disabled American Veterans, the Korean War Veterans Association, and the Chosin Few Aloha Chapter. 

 

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Public Safety and Military Affairs that is attached to this report, your Committee, after full consideration of the background, experience, and qualifications of the nominee, has found the nominee to be qualified for the position to which nominated and recommends that the Senate advise and consent to the nomination.

 

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Public Safety and Military Affairs,

 

 

 

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WILL ESPERO, Chair