Connecticut 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HJ00107

Introduced
4/3/17  
Report Pass
4/3/17  
Report Pass
4/3/17  

Caption

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Michael J. Janusko Of Rocky Hill To Be A Member Of The Board Of Directors Of The Connecticut Lottery Corporation.

Impact

By confirming Janusko's nomination, the resolution ensures continued governance of the Connecticut Lottery by individuals appointed at the discretion of the Governor. This aligns with the state's strategic interests in maximizing the effectiveness and revenue generation capabilities of the Lottery Corporation. The confirmation of such positions is essential for maintaining stability within state operations and governance structures. Janusko's prior experience and qualifications are likely to support the integrity and performance of the Board.

Summary

House Joint Resolution No. 107 is a legislative resolution that confirms the nomination of Michael J. Janusko of Rocky Hill to serve as a member of the Board of Directors of the Connecticut Lottery Corporation. The resolution emphasizes the role of the Board in overseeing the operations of the lottery, which contributes significantly to state revenue through its gaming operations. The appointment is described as being coterminous with the Governor's term, indicating that Janusko will serve until a successor is appointed or until the Governor leaves office.

Contention

While the resolution itself appears to be straightforward in nature, nominations to governmental boards can sometimes prompt discussions around qualifications, representation, and political implications. In this case, there were no recorded dissenting votes during the nomination process, suggesting broad support for Janusko's qualifications and the confidence of the legislative body in his ability to fulfill the responsibilities of this position.

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