STAND. COM. REP. NO. 876

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                  

 

RE:    GOV. MSG. NO. 248

 

 

 

Honorable Colleen Hanabusa

President of the Senate

Twenty-Fifth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2009

State of Hawaii

 

Madam:

 

     Your Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection, to which was referred Governor's Message No. 248, submitting for study and consideration the nomination of: 

 

Board of Private Detectives and Guards

 

G.M. No. 248

WARREN J. FERREIRA,

for a term to expire 6-30-2013,

 

begs leave to report as follows:

 

     Testimony in support of the nomination of Mr. Ferreira was submitted by the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, ASIS Hawaii Chapter 134, and one private citizen.  Written testimony presented to your Committee may be reviewed on the Legislature's website.

 

     Upon review of the testimony, your Committee finds that the nominee for reappointment to the Board of Private Detectives and Guards is highly qualified for reappointment to the Board.  Your Committee finds that the nominee is a diligent and contributing member of the Board and an effective and efficient facilitator of discussions.  Your Committee notes that the nominee has twenty‑nine years of experience in public policing, including six years as Deputy Chief of Police, and seventeen years experience in the private security field as well as experience as a university‑level lecturer, expert witness, and active participant in professional organizations.  Your Committee further finds that this nominee was reappointed based on his knowledge, broad experience, integrity, and commitment to public service.

 

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection 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 Commerce and Consumer Protection,

 

 

 

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ROSALYN H. BAKER, Chair