Rep. Steve Stafstrom

Primary SB 117

Signed into law · Connecticut Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT CONCERNING MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. CORRIDORS.

Maddy summaryThis bill directs the state Banking Commissioner to officially designate seven specific areas as Martin Luther King, Jr. Corridors. The primary goal of these designated zones is to encourage both secured and unsecured lending within those communities. By amending existing state banking statutes, the law mandates this designation process to take effect on October 1, 2024. The legislation focuses on the administrative task of identifying these corridors rather than specifying which geographic locations will be selected.

Signed into law May 21, 2024 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 5467

Signed into law · Connecticut House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT CONCERNING FIREARMS BACKGROUND CHECKS.

Maddy summaryThis bill updates Connecticut law to allow specific agencies to access records of juvenile delinquency cases when evaluating firearm transfers to individuals under the age of 21. It expands access to these records for a wide range of officials, including law enforcement, school administrators, and state agencies, to comply with federal requirements aimed at preventing gun sales to minors. The legislation clarifies exactly which employees and authorized agents can view these files and limits the information shared to only what is necessary for the evaluation process. While the bill does not create new background check categories, it ensures that existing juvenile records are available to help determine if a minor should be allowed to receive a firearm.

Signed into law May 21, 2024 0 co-sponsors

Primary HJ 218

Passed · Connecticut House · Lead sponsor

RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF JESSICA W. SIMPSON, ESQUIRE, OF WINDSOR TO BE A FAMILY SUPPORT MAGISTRATE.

Passed May 7, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SJ 201

Passed · Connecticut Senate · Lead sponsor

RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF SARA NADIM, ESQUIRE, OF UNIONVILLE TO BE A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT.

Passed Mar 25, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SJ 203

Passed · Connecticut Senate · Lead sponsor

RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF KRISTIN A. CONNORS, ESQUIRE, OF NEWTOWN TO BE A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT.

Passed Mar 25, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SJ 194

Passed · Connecticut Senate · Lead sponsor

RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF SUSAN E. NUGENT, ESQUIRE, OF HAMDEN TO BE A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT.

Passed Mar 25, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SJ 200

Passed · Connecticut Senate · Lead sponsor

RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF MARIA C. RODRIGUEZ, ESQUIRE, OF WEST HARTFORD TO BE A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT.

Passed Mar 25, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SJ 202

Passed · Connecticut Senate · Lead sponsor

RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF CODY N. GUARNIERI, ESQUIRE, OF SOUTH WINDSOR TO BE A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT.

Passed Mar 25, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SJ 196

Passed · Connecticut Senate · Lead sponsor

RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF ALAYNA M. STONE, ESQUIRE, OF NEW HAVEN TO BE A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT.

Passed Mar 25, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SJ 204

Passed · Connecticut Senate · Lead sponsor

RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF TAMAR R. BIRCKHEAD, ESQUIRE, OF HARTFORD TO BE A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT.

Passed Mar 25, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track