Rep. Steve Stafstrom

Maddy summaryThis House Joint Resolution (HJ 12) formally approves the Governor's nomination of Ann E. Lynch of Granby for appointment as a Superior Court judge. It confirms her appointment for an eight-year term beginning May 3, 2026. The resolution is a procedural step to finalize her confirmation by the legislature, directly affecting only Judge Lynch's official appointment to the Superior Court. No substantive policy changes or new mechanisms are created by this resolution.

Maddy summaryThis House Joint Resolution (HJ 9) confirms Governor's nomination of Barbara A. Hoffman of Clinton to serve as a Superior Court judge for an eight-year term beginning May 3, 2026. The resolution formally approves her appointment to the Superior Court position, which she will hold until 2034. As a procedural confirmation resolution, it does not create new policy or affect any specific group beyond confirming this judicial appointment.

Maddy summaryThis House Joint Resolution (HJ 26) confirms the Governor's nomination of Joseph M. Shortall of Bloomfield to serve as a State Referee for an eight-year term beginning November 28, 2026. It directly affects Shortall by formally appointing him to this judicial position. The resolution is a routine procedural confirmation of an existing nomination, with no new policy or legal provisions.

Maddy summaryThis House Joint Resolution (HJ 24) confirms Governor's nomination of Arthur C. Hadden of Branford to serve as a State Referee for an eight-year term beginning May 8, 2026. The resolution directly affects Mr. Hadden by formally appointing him to the position. It contains no new policy provisions or funding mechanisms - only approves the Governor's existing nomination for the State Referee role, which is a judicial administrative position. The resolution was introduced by Rep. Stafstrom and Sen. Winfield and referred to the Judiciary Committee.

Maddy summaryThis resolution confirms Governor's appointment of Maureen Price-Boreland of Durham as a Superior Court Judge for an eight-year term beginning May 3, 2026. It directly affects only Maureen Price-Boreland, formally approving her nomination to serve on the Superior Court. The resolution is procedural, requiring no new policy changes or mechanisms - only the General Assembly's approval of the Governor's existing nomination.

Maddy summaryHouse Joint Resolution 17 confirms the Governor's nomination of Stuart D. Rosen of Avon to serve as a Superior Court Judge for an eight-year term beginning May 3, 2026. This procedural resolution is a routine legislative step required to formally approve judicial appointments after the Governor's nomination. It directly affects Judge Rosen by finalizing his appointment to the Superior Court bench. The resolution contains no substantive policy changes, as it solely ratifies an existing nomination.

Maddy summaryHJ 15 is a procedural resolution confirming the Governor's nomination of Margarita Hartley Moore of Milford to serve as a Superior Court judge. It directly approves her appointment for an eight-year term beginning May 3, 2026. This resolution does not create new laws or policies; it simply formalizes the Governor's existing nomination through legislative approval. As a confirmation resolution, it affects only the named individual and requires no action beyond the Assembly's vote.

Maddy summaryThis resolution confirms the Governor's nomination of James Field Spallone of Ivoryton to serve as a Superior Court judge for an eight-year term beginning May 3, 2026. It formally approves his appointment to the position without any policy changes or new obligations. The resolution is purely procedural, affirming an existing judicial nomination rather than creating new law. No other individuals or entities are directly affected by this confirmation.

Maddy summaryThis House Joint Resolution (HJ 21) confirms Governor Ned Lamont's nomination of Susan Quinn Cobb of West Hartford to serve as a Senior Judge of the Superior Court. It formally approves her appointment for an eight-year term beginning May 5, 2026. The resolution does not create new laws or policies; it is a procedural step to finalize a judicial appointment. It directly affects Judge Cobb and the Superior Court's staffing.

Maddy summaryHJ 22 is a procedural resolution confirming Governor's nomination of Dennis G. Eveleigh of Hamden to serve as a State Referee for an eight-year term beginning June 1, 2026. This resolution directly affects Dennis Eveleigh, who is formally appointed to the position, and the judicial system, which gains a new referee. The bill contains no substantive policy changes - its sole purpose is to approve the governor's nomination through legislative confirmation. (HJ 22, Feb. 2026 Session)