Connecticut 2021 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HJ00264

Introduced
3/19/21  
Refer
3/19/21  
Refer
3/19/21  
Report Pass
4/8/21  
Report Pass
4/8/21  
Refer
4/16/21  
Refer
4/16/21  
Report Pass
4/22/21  
Report Pass
4/22/21  
Engrossed
5/24/21  
Engrossed
5/24/21  
Report Pass
5/26/21  
Passed
6/7/21  
Passed
6/7/21  
Passed
6/7/21  

Caption

Resolution Confirming The Decision Of The Office Of The Claims Commissioner To Dismiss Certain Claims Against The State.

Impact

The passing of HJ00264 serves to reinforce the decisions of the Claims Commissioner, thereby upholding the authority of this office in managing state claims. By confirming these dismissals, the resolution effectively prevents these cases from progressing to further litigation, which could entail significant costs for the state. This can streamline processes related to claims and affirms the judgments made by the Claims Commissioner as valid, reducing the potential for future disputes regarding these specific cases.

Summary

House Joint Resolution 264 is a legislative resolution that confirms the decisions made by the Office of the Claims Commissioner regarding the dismissal of specific claims against the state. The resolution addresses multiple claims where each claimant sought amounts in excess of twenty thousand dollars. The claims involved in this resolution include notable individuals such as Eddie Rodriguez and Andres Sosa, among others. Each dismissal is recorded and acknowledged in a structured format, reflecting the Commissioner's authority to handle claims in a defined legal framework.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HJ00264 appears to be largely neutral, as the resolution primarily involves procedural confirmation rather than contentious legislative changes or policy shifts. With no recorded opposition or debate noted in the voting history or discussions, the resolution seems to enjoy broad acceptance among legislators. The resolution's approval demonstrates a collective agreement on the dismissals, pointing towards a consensus on the procedural efficacy of the Claims Commissioner’s assessments.

Contention

As a resolution confirming the dismissals of specific claims, HJ00264 does not seem to generate significant contention. The nature of the claims being dismissed and the role of the Claims Commissioner likely means that objections, if any, were minimal. However, the treatment of these claims does underscore broader legal principles regarding state liability and administrative dismissal processes, which might be points of interest in future legislative discussions.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Similar Bills

CT SJ00007

Resolution Granting The Claims Commissioner An Extension Of Time To Dispose Of Certain Claims Against The State Pursuant To Chapter 53 Of The General Statutes.

CT HJ00041

Resolution Granting The Claims Commissioner An Extension Of Time To Dispose Of Certain Claims.

CT HJ00023

Resolution Granting The Claims Commissioner Extensions Of Time To Dispose Of Certain Claims Against The State.

CT HJ00038

Resolution Concerning The Disposition Of Certain Claims Against The State Pursuant To Chapter 53 Of The General Statutes.

CA AB2009

California Travel and Tourism Commission.

CA AB1920

California Travel and Tourism Commission.

CA AB2323

Insurance: covered communications.

CA AB736

California Travel and Tourism Commission: meetings: records and minutes.