Connecticut 2018 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SJ00028

Introduced
2/7/18  
Refer
2/7/18  
Report Pass
3/1/18  
Report Pass
4/12/18  

Caption

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable Edward F. Stodolink Of Stratford To Be A State Referee.

Impact

The confirmation of Edward F. Stodolink as a State Referee is significant as it reinforces the judiciary's structure by appointing qualified individuals to pivotal roles. The role of a State Referee involves overseeing specific legal proceedings and ensuring that justice is administered fairly and impartially. This appointment is essential for maintaining public trust in the legal system and enhancing the efficiency of judicial processes.

Summary

SJ00028 is a Senate Joint Resolution that confirms the nomination of the Honorable Edward F. Stodolink of Stratford to serve as a State Referee for a term of eight years beginning on July 1, 2018. This bill was introduced by Senators Doyle and Kissel, along with Representative Tong, and was referred to the Judiciary Committee for further consideration. The resolution reflects the approval of the individual's qualifications and readiness to fulfill the responsibilities associated with the position of State Referee.

Contention

While the summary provided does not indicate any substantial points of contention surrounding SJ00028, the usual discussions during nominations can include concerns about the candidate's previous rulings, professional conduct, and how their judicial philosophy aligns with contemporary legal challenges. However, the voting history indicates strong bipartisan support for the resolution, with a significant majority voting in favor of Stodolink's nomination, suggesting that he was viewed favorably by both parties.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

CT HJ00005

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

CT HJ00018

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable Edward T. Krumeich, Ii, Of Greenwich To Be A State Referee.

CT HJ00006

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

CT HJ00008

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable Eddie Rodriguez, Jr. Of Easton To Be A State Referee.

CT HJ00013

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable Barbara Brazzel-massaro Of Trumbull To Be A State Referee.

CT HJ00014

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable Michael R. Dannehy Of Manchester To Be A State Referee.

CT HJ00015

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable Joseph H. Pellegrino Of East Haven To Be A State Referee.

CT HJ00007

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable William T. Cremins Of Middlebury To Be A State Referee.

CT HJ00009

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable Christine S. Vertefeuille Of East Haven To Be A State Referee.

CT HJ00231

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Komla G. Matrevi Of Torrington To Be A Human Rights Referee.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.