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Connecticut Senate Bill SJ00016

Connecticut 2020 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SJ00016

Introduced
2/5/20  
Introduced
2/5/20  
Refer
2/5/20  
Refer
2/5/20  
Report Pass
2/24/20  
Report Pass
2/24/20  
Engrossed
2/26/20  
Engrossed
2/26/20  
Report Pass
2/27/20  
Report Pass
2/27/20  
Passed
3/4/20  
Passed
3/4/20  
Passed
3/4/20  

Caption

Resolution Reappointing Robert J. Kane Of Watertown An Auditor Of Public Accounts.

Impact

The reappointment of Robert J. Kane could have significant implications for state auditing procedures and the overall transparency of government financial activities. An Auditor of Public Accounts plays a crucial role in monitoring public expenditures and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. This resolution ensures that experienced leadership continues in this vital position, potentially enhancing the effectiveness of financial oversight in state governance.

Summary

SJ00016 is a Senate Joint Resolution that seeks to reappoint Robert J. Kane of Watertown as an Auditor of Public Accounts. This resolution signifies the legislative body's approval of Kane's continued role in overseeing the auditing processes for public accounts within the state. The resolution is part of the usual legislative procedure for ensuring competent leadership in public oversight roles and is essential for maintaining the integrity of state financial operations.

Contention

While the resolution was passed with a significant majority, the process of reappointment can sometimes elicit differing opinions. Discussions may revolve around Kane's previous performance and the efficacy of his audits, particularly in addressing any past areas of concern regarding transparency and accountability in state financial reporting. Although no contentious issues were explicitly noted in the provided documents, the nature of such appointments often includes scrutiny and debate about past actions and future expectations.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

CT SJ00211

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Craig Miner Of Litchfield To Be An Auditor Of Public Accounts.

CT HJ00001

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable Robert E. Young Of South Glastonbury To Be A Senior Judge Of The Superior Court.

CT SB00437

An Act Concerning The Structure Of The Office Of The Child Advocate Within The Office Of Governmental Accountability.

CT SJ00196

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

CT SJ00207

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Devant J. Joiner, Esquire, Of Middletown 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 HJ00220

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Eric P. Smith, Esquire, Of Litchfield To Be A Judge Of The Superior Court.

CT HJ00229

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of John P. Regan, Esquire, Of Old Greenwich To Be A Judge Of The Superior Court.

CT SR00008

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Stephen Fuzesi, Jr. Of Greenwich To Be Reappointed A Member Of The Freedom Of Information Commission.

CT HJ00006

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable Joseph A. Licari, Jr. Of Branford To Be A State Referee.

Similar Bills

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