Connecticut 2023 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SR00001

Introduced
1/4/23  
Introduced
1/4/23  
Passed
1/4/23  

Caption

Resolution Raising A Committee Of Three Senators To Inform The Lieutenant Governor That The Senate Requests Her Presence In The Senate Chambers.

Impact

The resolution has a specific procedural impact on the functioning of the Senate, ensuring that the legislative process can proceed smoothly by formally inviting the Lieutenant Governor to participate in a session where she will oversee the proceedings as President of the Senate. This is an essential step in maintaining order within the legislative meetings and affirming the Lieutenant Governor's role in the Senate's operations.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 1, introduced by Senator Duff, aims to establish a committee of three Senators tasked with informing the Lieutenant Governor of the Senate's request for her presence in the Senate Chambers. This resolution is procedural in nature and is aimed at enabling the Lieutenant Governor to assume her responsibilities as the President of the Senate and to deliver any address she deems necessary during the session.

Contention

While the resolution itself is procedural and generally not subject to contentious debate, it underscores the hierarchy and roles within the legislative chamber. Typically, resolutions such as this do not attract significant points of contention, as they pertain to the operational structure of the Senate rather than substantive policy issues. However, discussions surrounding such resolutions can provide insight into the cooperative dynamics among Senate members and their approach toward legislative leadership.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

CT HR00002

Resolution Raising A Committee To Inform The Senate That The House Is Ready To Meet In Joint Convention.

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.

CT SR00101

Resolution Concerning The Rules Of The Senate For The June Special Session, 2024.

CT SR00001

Resolution Concerning The Printing Of The Senate Journal.

CT SB00355

An Act Implementing The Recommendations Of The Freedom Of Information Commission For Revisions To The Freedom Of Information Act.

CT SR00002

Resolution Concerning Roll Call And Reading Of The Senate Journal.

CT SR00009

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Katherine O. Farrish Of Tolland To Be A Member Of The Freedom Of Information Commission.

CT HB05412

An Act Concerning Identification And Citizenship Status Information Requested In Obtaining A Marriage License.

CT HR00008

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Judith A. Ganswindt Of Old Saybrook To Be A Member Of The Freedom Of Information Commission.

CT SR00008

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Stephen Fuzesi, Jr. Of Greenwich To Be Reappointed A Member Of The Freedom Of Information Commission.

Similar Bills

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