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    NCSL

    NEWSNATIONAL CONFERENCEOF STATE LEGISLATURES WILLIAM T. POUND, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Date: August 18, 2011 Contact: Meagan Dorsch, 303-856-1412Jon Kuhl, 202-624-3557

    Hawaii Lawmaker Elected to Serve on National Conference of StateLegislatures Executive Committee

    DENVER Last week at the National Conference of State Legislatures 2011 Legislative

    Summit in San Antonio, lawmakers from around the country elected Representative Pono Chong

    to serve on the 2011-2012 NCSL Executive Committee.

    We are pleased to have Representative Chongs expertise on NCSLs Executive Committee,

    said incoming NCSL President and Kansas state Senator Stephen Morris. His participation inNCSL over the years has been a key part of the organizations success.

    The NCSL Executive Committee is the governing body of the National Conference of State

    Legislatures. Comprised of 63 members, the Executive Committee drives the organization bysupervising and controlling the affairs of the Conference, its committees, and finances, as well as

    deciding the organizations ultimate positions on matters of public policy.

    Representative Chong has been an active member of the National Conference of State

    Legislatures throughout his tenure as a state legislator. He has served on NCSLs Budget and

    Revenue Committee and presently is the Vice-Chair of the Committee and the Task Force onMilitary and Veterans Affairs.

    It is an honor for me to serve on NCSL's Executive Committee," said Rep. Chong. "I lookforward to working with my colleagues to help the states, and the nation, in this criticaleconomic recovery period."

    Denver7700 East First Place, Denver, Colorado 80230Phone 303.364.7700 Fax 303.364.7800Website www.ncsl.org Email [email protected]

    Washington444 North Capitol Street, N.W.Suite 515Washington, D.C. 20001Phone 202.624.5400 Fax202.737.1069

    http://www.ncsl.org/mailto:[email protected]://www.ncsl.org/mailto:[email protected]
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    NCSL

    NEWSNATIONAL CONFERENCEOF STATE LEGISLATURES WILLIAM T. POUND, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    The National Conference of State Legislatures is the bipartisan organization that serves the

    legislators and staff of the states, commonwealths and territories. It provides research, technical

    assistance and opportunities for policymakers to exchange ideas on the most pressing state issues

    and is an effective and respected advocate for the interests of the states in the American federalsystem.

    Denver7700 East First Place, Denver, Colorado 80230Phone 303.364.7700 Fax 303.364.7800Website www.ncsl.org Email [email protected]

    Washington444 North Capitol Street, N.W.Suite 515Washington, D.C. 20001Phone 202.624.5400 Fax202.737.1069

    http://www.ncsl.org/mailto:[email protected]://www.ncsl.org/mailto:[email protected]