Connecticut 2018 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SJ00067

Introduced
5/10/18  

Caption

Resolution Raising A Committee Of Two Senators And Two Representatives To Inform The Governor That The Senate And House Of Representatives Are In Joint Convention For The Purpose Of Adjournment.

Impact

The impact of SJ00067 on state laws is minimal as it mainly addresses procedure rather than substantive law changes. However, it provides an important function in maintaining the continuity and order of the legislative process. This resolution serves as a formal mechanism to ensure that the Governor is aware of the legislative status, which is an essential part of the governance framework. By establishing this committee, the bill underscores the importance of communication between the legislative and executive branches, promoting a smoother legislative process.

Summary

SJ00067 is a resolution that seeks to establish a committee comprising two Senators and two Representatives. The purpose of this committee is to formally inform the Governor that the Senate and the House of Representatives are convened in a joint session for the specific purpose of adjournment. This procedural resolution aligns with the legislative traditions in which the legislative bodies communicate their session status to the executive branch. The resolution emphasizes the collaborative nature of legislative functioning, reflecting the cooperation between both chambers of the General Assembly.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention surrounding SJ00067 as it primarily concerns organizational matters and the procedural aspect of adjournment. Given its nature as a resolution for establishing a committee for communication, it is expected to receive broad support from both parties, as such procedural matters typically do not invoke significant debate. The bill's straightforward intent serves to enhance legislative efficiency rather than provoke disagreement, making it a non-controversial piece of legislation.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

CT SJ00068

Resolution Concerning The Printing Of The Governor's Message.

CT SJ00101

Resolution Concerning The Expenses Of The June Special Session, 2017.

CT SJ00004

Resolution Concerning The Printing Of The Governor's Message.

CT SJ00003

Resolution Concerning The Printing Of The Governor's Budget Message.

CT SJ00037

Resolution Concerning The Printing Of The Governor's Budget Message.

CT SJ00003

Resolution Inviting The Governor To Attend The Joint Convention.

CT SJ00102

Resolution Concerning The Printing Of The Journals Of The Senate And House Of Representatives For The June Special Session, 2017.

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.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.