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Connecticut House Bill HJ00166

Connecticut 2018 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HJ00166

Introduced
4/24/18  
Report Pass
4/24/18  
Report Pass
4/24/18  

Caption

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of David W. Schoolcraft Of Hebron To Be A Workers' Compensation Commissioner.

Impact

The passing of HJ00166 would secure the position of David W. Schoolcraft in the Workers' Compensation Commission, a crucial role within the state's labor law framework. Workers' Compensation Commissioners are vital in ensuring that the system functions fairly and efficiently, adjudicating disputes, and overseeing the implementation of workers' compensation laws. The confirmation of Schoolcraft could lead to a continued focus on the efficiency and fairness of the workers' compensation system within the state.

Summary

House Joint Resolution No. 166 is a formal resolution that confirms the nomination of David W. Schoolcraft of Hebron to be a Workers' Compensation Commissioner for the state. This appointment is for a term of five years, beginning on May 6, 2018. The bill has been introduced by Representative Tong, Senator Doyle, and Senator Kissel, and it was referred to the Judiciary Committee for consideration. The resolution indicates the legislative approval necessary for such appointments.

Contention

While the resolution received significant support, as indicated by the unanimous vote in favor (36 yeas and 0 nays), it does not highlight notable points of contention in legislative discussions, primarily due to its nature as a confirmation resolution. However, in the realm of workers' compensation, it remains essential to consider the varying perspectives surrounding such appointments, particularly regarding how they may influence policy directions in future labor-related issues or reforms.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

CT SJ00199

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable Toni M. Fatone Of West Hartford To Be A Workers' Compensation Administrative Law Judge.

CT HJ00003

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

CT HJ00218

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Jessica W. Simpson, Esquire, Of Windsor To Be A Family Support Magistrate.

CT HJ00219

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Adam R. Schibley, Esquire, Of Windsor To Be 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.

CT HJ00007

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable William T. Cremins Of Middlebury To Be A State Referee.

CT HJ00005

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable Edward S. Domnarski Of Essex To Be A State Referee.

CT HJ00222

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Matthew T. Wax-krell, Esquire, Of West Hartford To Be A Judge Of The Superior Court.

CT SJ00203

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Kristin A. Connors, Esquire, Of Newtown To Be A Judge Of The Superior Court.

CT SJ00196

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Alayna M. Stone, Esquire, Of New Haven To Be A Judge Of The Superior Court.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.