Connecticut 2020 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HJ00026

Introduced
3/11/20  
Report Pass
3/11/20  
Report Pass
3/11/20  
Engrossed
3/11/20  
Engrossed
3/11/20  
Report Pass
3/11/20  

Caption

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Richard Balducci Of Deep River To Be A Member Of The Board Of Regents For Higher Education.

Impact

The passage of this resolution carries significant implications for the governance of higher education in the state. The Board of Regents plays a vital role in shaping educational policies, overseeing budgetary allocations, and maintaining the overall quality of education in public institutions. Having a board member like Balducci, with potential relevant experience, could positively influence leadership within the respective institutions and facilitate responses to contemporary educational challenges.

Summary

House Joint Resolution No. 26, introduced by Representatives Vargas and Senator Duff, focuses on confirming the nomination of Richard Balducci to serve on the Board of Regents for Higher Education. This resolution is critical as it reinforces the state's commitment to maintaining an effective governance structure over its higher education institutions. By appointing qualified individuals to such boards, the state aims to enhance the strategic direction and oversight of higher education policies in line with broader educational objectives.

Contention

While there was unanimous support for the nomination during the voting session, it is worth noting that any discussion or contention regarding appointments to such bodies often revolves around the qualifications and perspectives of those being appointed. There can be debates on whether appointees align with the current legislative priorities or public interests, though no significant opposition was recorded in relation to this resolution, reflecting a consensus on Balducci's suitability for the position.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

CT HJ00019

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Richard Balducci Of Deep River To Be Reappointed A Member Of The Board Of Regents For Higher Education.

CT SJ00208

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Theodore M. Yang Of New Canaan To Be A Member Of The Board Of Regents For Higher Education.

CT SJ00209

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Martin C. Guay Of Bedford, Massachusetts, To Be A Member Of The Board Of Regents For Higher Education.

CT HJ00239

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Kristen A. Record Of Bridgeport To Be A Member Of The State Board Of Education.

CT HJ00236

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Seth Zimmerman, Ph.d., Of New Haven To Be A Member Of The State Board Of Education.

CT HJ00240

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Juan C. Salazar Of Glastonbury To Be A Member Of The State Board Of Education.

CT HJ00241

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Erik M. Clemons Of New Haven To Be Reappointed A Member Of The State Board Of Education.

CT HJ00233

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Connor Cowan Of Fairfield To Be A Nonvoting Student Member Of The State Board Of Education.

CT HJ00234

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Yasmeen Galal Of Prospect To Be A Nonvoting Student Member Of The State Board Of Education.

CT HJ00238

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Bonnie E. Burr Of Brookfield To Be Reappointed A Member Of The State Board Of Education.

Similar Bills

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