STAND. COM. REP. NO. 3215

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                  

 

RE:    GOV. MSG. NO. 652

 

 

 

Honorable Ronald D. Kouchi

President of the Senate

Thirty-First State Legislature

Regular Session of 2022

State of Hawaii

 

Sir:

 

     Your Committee on Government Operations, to which was referred Governor's Message No. 652, submitting for study and consideration the nomination of: 

 

Enhanced 911 Board

 

G.M. No. 652

STEPHEN COURTNEY,

for a term to expire 06-30-2025,

 

begs leave to report as follows:

 

     Your Committee reviewed the personal history, resume, and statement submitted by Stephen Courtney for service on the Enhanced 911 Board.

 

     Your Committee received testimony in support of the nomination for the appointment of Stephen Courtney from the City and County of Honolulu's Department of Information and Technology.

 

     Upon review of the testimony and materials submitted, your Committee finds that Mr. Courtney's background and extensive experience qualify him to be nominated for appointment to the Enhanced 911 Board.  Your Committee notes that Mr. Courtney has decades of experience leading large technical projects in federal and municipal government, and that he currently serves as the Deputy Director of Information Technology of the City and County of Honolulu's Department of Information and Technology.  Your Committee further notes that Mr. Courtney's electrical engineering background provides highly relevant expertise to matters pertaining to critical emergency services infrastructure.  Your Committee therefore recommends that Stephen Courtney be appointed to the Enhanced 911 Board based on his leadership, management experience, and technical expertise.

 

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Government Operations 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 Government Operations,

 

 

 

____________________________

SHARON MORIWAKI, Chair