# Connecticut HJ 00063: RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF THE HONORABLE WILLIAM H. BRIGHT, JR. OF COLUMBIA TO BE AN ASSOCIATE JUDGE OF THE SUPREME COURT AND A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT.

Connecticut HJ 00063, RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF THE HONORABLE WILLIAM H. BRIGHT, JR. OF COLUMBIA TO BE AN ASSOCIATE JUDGE OF THE SUPREME COURT AND A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT., is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Steven J. Stafstrom (Democratic); status adopted, last action 2025-03-05 (In Concurrence) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Connecticut HJ 00063
- State: Connecticut
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF THE HONORABLE WILLIAM H. BRIGHT, JR. OF COLUMBIA TO BE AN ASSOCIATE JUDGE OF THE SUPREME COURT AND A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT.
- Status: adopted
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-27
- Last action: 2025-03-05, In Concurrence
- Sponsor: Steven J. Stafstrom (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (71 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Steven J. Stafstrom (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-02-27 | House | House Roll Call Vote 32 CONSENT CALENDAR | pass |   |   |   |
| 2025-02-27 | House | JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) | pass | 39 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-27 | Senate | Senate Roll Call Vote 63 | pass | 32 | 0 |   |

## Actions (11)

- 2025-03-05: In Concurrence (legislature)
- 2025-03-05: Adopted, Senate (Senate)
- 2025-03-05: Rules Suspended (legislature)
- 2025-03-05: Senate Calendar Number 79 (Senate)
- 2025-03-05: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate (Senate)
- 2025-03-05: Rules Suspended, Transmitted to the Senate (Senate)
- 2025-03-05: On Consent Calendar (legislature)
- 2025-03-05: Adopted, House (House)
- 2025-02-27: House Calendar Number 43 (House)
- 2025-02-27: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House (House)
- 2025-02-27: Public Hearing 02/26 (legislature)

## Bill text

- House Joint Nomination, 2025-02-27: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/H/PDF/2025HJ-00063-R00-HB.PDF)
- House Roll Call Vote 32 CONSENT CALENDAR: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/VOTE/H/PDF/2025HV-00032-R00HJ00063-HV.PDF)
- JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TS/H/PDF/2025HJ-00063-R00JUD-CV57-TS.PDF)
- Senate Roll Call Vote 63: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/VOTE/S/PDF/2025SV-00063-R00HJ00063-SV.PDF)

## Related bills

- HB 05013: AN ACT ADDING CERTAIN PLANTS TO THE INVASIVE PLANTS LIST. (signed)
- SB 01558: AN ACT CONCERNING INCOME TAXES IMPOSED BY OTHER JURISDICTIONS ON RESIDENTS OF THE STATE. (signed)
- SB 01396: AN ACT CONCERNING EARNED BUT UNPAID WAGE OR SALARY INCOME ADVANCES. (signed)
- SB 01187: AN ACT CONCERNING FORECLOSURE, ASSIGNMENT AND OTHER ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS FOR UNPAID SEWER ASSESSMENTS AND OTHER FEES AND CHARGES. (signed)
- HB 07236: AN ACT CONCERNING HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND SEXUAL ASSAULT VICTIMS. (signed)
- HB 07192: AN ACT IMPLEMENTING RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE BIPARTISAN DRUG TASK FORCE. (signed)

## Sources
- [House Joint Nomination (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/H/PDF/2025HJ-00063-R00-HB.PDF)
- [House Roll Call Vote 32 CONSENT CALENDAR (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/VOTE/H/PDF/2025HV-00032-R00HJ00063-HV.PDF)
- [JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TS/H/PDF/2025HJ-00063-R00JUD-CV57-TS.PDF)
- [Senate Roll Call Vote 63 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/VOTE/S/PDF/2025SV-00063-R00HJ00063-SV.PDF)

## Related
- [HB 05013: AN ACT ADDING CERTAIN PLANTS TO THE INVASIVE PLANTS LIST.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-HB05013-2025)
- [SB 01558: AN ACT CONCERNING INCOME TAXES IMPOSED BY OTHER JURISDICTIONS ON RESIDENTS OF T…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB01558-2025)
- [SB 01396: AN ACT CONCERNING EARNED BUT UNPAID WAGE OR SALARY INCOME ADVANCES.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB01396-2025)
- [SB 01187: AN ACT CONCERNING FORECLOSURE, ASSIGNMENT AND OTHER ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS FOR UNP…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB01187-2025)
- [HB 07236: AN ACT CONCERNING HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND SEXUAL ASSAULT VICTIMS.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-HB07236-2025)
- [HB 07192: AN ACT IMPLEMENTING RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE BIPARTISAN DRUG TASK FORCE.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-HB07192-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-HJ00063-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).