Connecticut 2018 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SJ00028

Introduced
2/7/18  
Refer
2/7/18  
Report Pass
3/1/18  
Report Pass
4/12/18  

Caption

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable Edward F. Stodolink Of Stratford To Be A State Referee.

Impact

The confirmation of Edward F. Stodolink as a State Referee is significant as it reinforces the judiciary's structure by appointing qualified individuals to pivotal roles. The role of a State Referee involves overseeing specific legal proceedings and ensuring that justice is administered fairly and impartially. This appointment is essential for maintaining public trust in the legal system and enhancing the efficiency of judicial processes.

Summary

SJ00028 is a Senate Joint Resolution that confirms the nomination of the Honorable Edward F. Stodolink of Stratford to serve as a State Referee for a term of eight years beginning on July 1, 2018. This bill was introduced by Senators Doyle and Kissel, along with Representative Tong, and was referred to the Judiciary Committee for further consideration. The resolution reflects the approval of the individual's qualifications and readiness to fulfill the responsibilities associated with the position of State Referee.

Contention

While the summary provided does not indicate any substantial points of contention surrounding SJ00028, the usual discussions during nominations can include concerns about the candidate's previous rulings, professional conduct, and how their judicial philosophy aligns with contemporary legal challenges. However, the voting history indicates strong bipartisan support for the resolution, with a significant majority voting in favor of Stodolink's nomination, suggesting that he was viewed favorably by both parties.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

CT SJ00045

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable George N. Thim Of Trumbull To Be A State Referee.

CT SJ00059

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Stephen Morelli Of Berlin To Be A Workers' Compensation Commissioner.

CT SJ00063

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Michelle D. Truglia Of Stamford To Be A Workers' Compensation Commissioner.

CT SJ00009

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable Thomas A. Bishop Of North Stonington To Be A State Referee.

CT SJ00023

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable Richard P. Gilardi Of Stratford To Be A State Referee.

CT SJ00024

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable William J. Sullivan Of Waterbury To Be A State Referee.

CT SJ00022

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable Joseph P. Flynn Of Ansonia To Be A State Referee.

CT SJ00024

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable Joseph Q. Koletsky Of Waterford To Be A State Referee.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.