Connecticut 2018 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SJ00063

Introduced
4/17/18  
Refer
4/17/18  
Refer
4/17/18  
Report Pass
4/24/18  
Report Pass
4/24/18  
Report Pass
5/1/18  

Caption

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

Impact

This resolution represents a significant decision in the realm of workers' compensation governance in the state. By confirming Truglia’s appointment, the legislation ensures continuity in leadership within the Workers' Compensation Commission, which plays a crucial role in overseeing and facilitating workers' compensation claims and regulations. Her term is crucial for addressing workplace safety, compensation disputes, and ensuring fair treatment of injured workers.

Summary

Senate Joint Resolution No. 63, introduced during the February Session of 2018, focuses on confirming the nomination of Michelle D. Truglia of Stamford as a Workers' Compensation Commissioner. The resolution stipulates that Ms. Truglia is to serve for a term of five years, starting from March 17, 2018. The resolution was presented by Senators Doyle and Kissel, along with Representative Tong, indicating a collaborative effort across party lines within the legislative assembly.

Contention

Notably, the resolution faced unanimous approval with no recorded opposition during the voting process, indicating strong bipartisan support for Truglia's qualifications. This suggests that there were no significant points of contention regarding her nomination within the Assembly, reflecting confidence in her ability to fulfill the duties of the Commissioner. Such consensus is relatively rare in the current political landscape, where appointments can often be divisive.

Voting_history

On May 3, 2018, the resolution was passed with a vote tally of 142 yeas to 0 nays, affirming a robust backing from the Assembly members. This vote not only confirms Michelle D. Truglia's nomination but also illustrates the legislators' commitment to ensuring effective governance in the area of workers' compensation.

Companion Bills

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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 SJ00207

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Devant J. Joiner, Esquire, Of Middletown To Be A Judge Of The Superior Court.

CT HJ00005

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

CT SJ00197

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

CT HJ00225

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Steven R. Dembo, Esquire, Of Bloomfield 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.

CT SJ00201

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Sara Nadim, Esquire, Of Unionville To Be A Judge Of The Superior Court.

CT SJ00198

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Colleen Zingaro, Esquire, Of Newtown To Be A Judge Of The Superior Court.

CT SJ00194

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Susan E. Nugent, Esquire, Of Hamden To Be A Judge Of The Superior Court.

Similar Bills

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