Connecticut 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HJ00105

Caption

Resolution Expressing Sympathy On The Death Of Representative Mary Fritz.

Impact

The passing of Mary Fritz represents a significant loss to the Connecticut General Assembly, where she played various leadership roles including Deputy Majority Leader and Deputy Speaker. The resolution serves as a formal acknowledgment of her contributions and dedication to public service. Her absence may leave a gap in the representation of her constituents, prompting discussions about continuity in leadership and representation within the Assembly as they seek to honor her legacy.

Summary

HJ00105 is a resolution expressing sympathy on the death of Representative Mary Fritz, who served the State of Connecticut and the towns of Wallingford and Cheshire for over three decades. The resolution highlights her distinguished career and notable contributions to her constituents and the state's legislative processes. Representing the 90th district, she was recognized not only for her longevity in office but also for her roles on various committees, including Public Safety and Public Health, showcasing her influence on important legislative matters.

Contention

While the bill itself is not likely to incite controversy, it does reflect the values and priorities of the legislature in memorializing public servants. The resolution is a collective expression of respect and gratitude from her colleagues, reinforcing the importance of recognizing the impact of long-serving officials. However, it also brings to light the inevitable discussions around succession and institutional memory within the legislature that are pertinent when a prominent figure passes.

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

CT HB05092

An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For A Grant-in-aid To South Central Chiefs Of Police Association, Inc. For The Purchase Of Certain Tracking Technology.

CT SJ00002

Resolution Raising A Committee To Inform The Governor That The Senate And House Of Representatives Are Met In Joint Convention To Receive His Budget Message.

CT HB05090

An Act Concerning Funding For Training Law Enforcement Officers.

CT HJ00303

Resolution Concerning The Printing Of The Journals Of The Senate And House Of Representatives For The June Special Session, 2024.

CT SJ00211

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Craig Miner Of Litchfield To Be An Auditor Of Public Accounts.

CT HR00101

Resolution Concerning The Rules Of The House Of Representatives For The June Special Session, 2024.

CT SB00001

An Act Concerning The Health And Safety Of Connecticut Residents.

CT SJ00197

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

CT HJ00224

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Corrine A. Boni-vendola, Esquire, Of Wallingford To Be A Judge Of The Superior Court.

CT HJ00226

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Christine Jean-louis, Esquire, Of Wallingford To Be A Judge Of The Superior Court.

Similar Bills

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