Connecticut 2016 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HJ00090

Introduced
3/4/16  
Refer
3/4/16  

Caption

Resolution Confirming The Decision Of The Claims Commissioner To Dismiss The Claim Against The State Of Diana Hernandez.

Impact

By confirming the dismissal, the resolution impacts state laws related to the handling and processing of claims against the state. Specifically, it upholds the authority of the Claims Commissioner, emphasizing that the state's liabilities in civil claims are subject to the commissioner's judgment and discretion. This decision underscores the state's position on claims and reinforces the process by which such claims are reviewed and adjudicated.

Summary

House Joint Resolution No. 90 aims to confirm the decision of the Claims Commissioner regarding the dismissal of a claim against the state of Connecticut brought by Diana Hernandez. The resolution was introduced during the February 2016 session and pertains to a claim that exceeds twenty thousand dollars. Its focus is primarily on affirming the existing decision rather than introducing new legislation or provisions.

Contention

While the resolution does not contain direct points of contention in the text provided, it may reflect broader concerns regarding state accountability and the processes involved in claims against the state. The dismissal of claims often raises discussions about the fairness and transparency of state procedures, especially in high-value cases where individuals might feel wronged. Stakeholders may debate the implications of such dismissals on citizen trust in state processes.

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