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Connecticut House Bill HJ00176

Connecticut 2016 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HJ00176

Introduced
4/18/16  
Report Pass
4/18/16  
Report Pass
4/22/16  

Caption

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable Terence A. Zemetis Of Meriden To Be A Judge Of The Superior Court.

Impact

The passage of HJ00176 carries implications for the judicial system in the state, ensuring that the Superior Court has the necessary judges to effectively hear and decide cases. The appointment is essential for maintaining case flow and judicial efficiency within the court system. By confirming qualified appointees, the resolution supports the integrity and functionality of the judicial branch.

Summary

House Joint Resolution No. 176 is a legislative measure focused on confirming the nomination of Terence A. Zemetis from Meriden to serve as a Judge of the Superior Court. The resolution specifies that he will be appointed for a term of eight years starting from May 7, 2016. This action reflects the state's commitment to maintaining a well-functioning judiciary by filling important judicial vacancies with qualified individuals.

Contention

During discussions around HJ00176, there were no recorded points of contention or opposition to the nomination. The unanimous voting outcome, with 36 yeas and no nays during the Senate Roll Call Vote, suggested broad support for Judge Zemetis's confirmation. This consensus indicates confidence among legislators in his qualifications and ability to serve in the judiciary.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

CT HJ00004

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable John B. Farley Of Bloomfield To Be A Judge Of The Superior Court.

CT HJ00010

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable Matthew E. Frechette Of Branford To Be A Judge Of The Superior Court.

CT HJ00002

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable Gerald L. Harmon Of Southington To Be A Judge Of The Superior Court.

CT SJ00195

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable Pedro E. Segarra Of Hartford To Be A Judge Of The Superior Court.

CT HJ00003

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable David P. Gold Of Middlefield To Be A Judge Of The Superior Court.

CT HJ00011

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable Mark T. Gould Of North Haven To Be A Judge Of The Superior Court.

CT HJ00012

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable Barbara Bailey Jongbloed Of Madison To Be A Judge Of The Superior Court.

CT HJ00001

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable Robert E. Young Of South Glastonbury To Be A Senior Judge Of The Superior Court.

CT HJ00017

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable Dawne G. Westbrook Of Glastonbury To Be A Judge Of The Appellate Court And A Judge Of The Superior Court.

CT SJ00197

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Nicole J. Tung, Esquire, Of Cheshire To Be A Judge Of The Superior Court.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.