Connecticut 2016 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HJ00109

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 Danny Lee Palmer.

Impact

The passing of HJ00109 has implications for how claims against the state are processed and the authority of the Claims Commissioner. By confirming the dismissal, the legislature reinforces the discretion exercised by the Claims Commissioner in evaluating the validity of claims submitted by individuals against the state. This resolution may also serve as a precedent for future claims, impacting the role of the Claims Commissioner and the legislative body's involvement in administrative decisions.

Summary

House Joint Resolution No. 109, submitted in February 2016, confirms the decision of the Claims Commissioner to dismiss a claim against the state submitted by Danny Lee Palmer, which exceeds twenty thousand dollars. This resolution underscores the resolution-making process within state legislature concerning claims against state entities, indicating a procedural review of decisions made by the Claims Commissioner. The bill reflects the legislative body's support for the outcome of the Claims Commission, thus affirming the dismissal of the claim.

Contention

There may be notable contention surrounding provisions like this, particularly from individuals who might see the dismissal of claims as a denial of recourse against perceived injustices or state accountability. While the resolution affirms a procedural decision, it could raise concerns among constituents about the fairness and transparency of the claims process, particularly in instances involving larger claims or widespread grievances against state decisions.

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