Honorable Robert Bunda

President of the Senate

Twenty-Second State Legislature

Regular Session of 2004

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Health, to which was referred Governor's Message No. 460, submitting for study and consideration the nomination of:

begs leave to report as follows:

Your Committee has reviewed the personal history, résumé, and statements submitted by the nominee, and finds the nominee to have the necessary qualifications to be appointed to the Health Planning Council, Kauai County Subarea.

ZACHARY J. OCTAVIO is being reappointed to the council. He participates in such community organizations as the Kauai Pop Warner Association which is a paramedic support group and the Kauai Keiki Injury Prevention Coalition where he is a care seat technician. He received his education from Waimea High School, Kapiolani Community College, and QMC Paramedics. Currently he is employed by American Medical Response as a Paramedic. He has been a paramedic for twenty-eight years.

As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Health 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.