Connecticut House Bill HJ00252

Connecticut 2023 Regular Session

• Introduced: 3/14/23
• Refer: 3/14/23

Caption

Resolution Granting The Claims Commissioner An Extension Of Time To Dispose Of The Claim Of Elaina Poppa, Administratrix For The Estate Of Fedele Poppa.

Impact

The passage of HJ00252 will provide the necessary time for the Claims Commissioner to address this specific claim more comprehensively. By extending the timeline, the resolution recognizes the complexities often involved in examining claims associated with estates, particularly those that may involve multiple parties or intricate financial matters. As such, this extension not only helps in promoting thoroughness but also helps in safeguarding the interests of the claimant as well as the state.

Summary

House Joint Resolution No. 252 (HJ00252) seeks to grant an extension of one year to the Claims Commissioner for the disposal of a legal claim filed by Elaina Poppa, the administratrix for the estate of Fedele Poppa. The measure is primarily procedural, allowing more time for proper examination and adjudication of the claim against the state. This extension is critical as it ensures that all aspects of the claim are thoroughly reviewed, which could include financial and legal implications for the state treasury. The resolution was introduced in the January session of 2023 and referred to the Judiciary Committee.

Contention

While this resolution is more straightforward compared to more controversial bills, it places emphasis on the procedural aspects of legal claims against the state and the administrative processes surrounding them. There may be limited contention regarding the extension itself, as stakeholders may express differing views about the efficiency of the Claims Commissioner’s office and their capability to handle legal claims in a timely manner. However, overall, the resolution aims to facilitate proper processing rather than initiate debate on more contentious legal or financial issues.