Connecticut 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SR00021

Introduced
2/20/19  

Caption

Resolution Raising A Committee To Inform The House That The Senate Is Ready To Meet In Joint Convention.

Impact

The passing of SR00021 is significant in that it indicates the readiness of the Senate to engage with the House in joint matters. While the resolution itself does not alter state laws or introduce new legislative measures, it plays a crucial role in ensuring that both legislative bodies are aligned and can proceed with discussions or actions that require their joint input. This essentially reinforces the collaborative framework within the state legislative system.

Summary

SR00021 is a resolution introduced by Senator Duff to establish a committee tasked with informing the House of Representatives that the Senate is ready to meet in joint convention. This procedural resolution is a part of the legislative process aimed at facilitating coordinated activities between the two chambers of the legislature. The resolution does not propose changes to existing laws or address specific policy issues but instead focuses on the operational aspects of legislative collaboration.

Contention

Typically, resolutions like SR00021 are uncontentious and receive broad support, as they are procedural in nature. However, the importance of collaboration between the Senate and the House can sometimes lead to debates surrounding the efficiency and effectiveness of such meetings, especially if there are contrasting priorities between the two chambers. In this case, there are no noted points of contention captured in the document, indicating a consensus on the necessity of the resolution.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

CT HR00002

Resolution Raising A Committee To Inform The Senate That The House Is Ready To Meet In Joint Convention.

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 HJ00230

Resolution Memorializing Congress To Rescind Previous Applications Of The General Assembly Calling For An Article V Convention To Propose Amendments To The Constitution Of The United States.

CT SR00002

Resolution Concerning Roll Call And Reading Of The Senate Journal.

CT HJ00301

Resolution Concerning The Joint Rules For The June Special Session, 2024.

CT HB05315

An Act Concerning Member Participation During Remote And Hybrid Municipal Public Agency Meetings Under The Freedom Of Information Act.

CT SR00009

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Katherine O. Farrish Of Tolland To Be A Member Of The Freedom Of Information Commission.

CT SB00355

An Act Implementing The Recommendations Of The Freedom Of Information Commission For Revisions To The Freedom Of Information Act.

CT HJ00303

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

CT HR00008

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Judith A. Ganswindt Of Old Saybrook To Be A Member Of The Freedom Of Information Commission.

Similar Bills

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