# Connecticut SJ 00053: RESOLUTION VACATING THE DECISION OF THE CLAIMS COMMISSIONER TO DISMISS THE CLAIM AGAINST THE STATE OF CAROL FALCONE AND GRANTING THE CLAIMANT PERMISSION TO SUE THE STATE.

Connecticut SJ 00053, RESOLUTION VACATING THE DECISION OF THE CLAIMS COMMISSIONER TO DISMISS THE CLAIM AGAINST THE STATE OF CAROL FALCONE AND GRANTING THE CLAIMANT PERMISSION TO SUE THE STATE., is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Judiciary Committee; status adopted, last action 2026-05-05 (In Concurrence) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Connecticut SJ 00053
- State: Connecticut
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: RESOLUTION VACATING THE DECISION OF THE CLAIMS COMMISSIONER TO DISMISS THE CLAIM AGAINST THE STATE OF CAROL FALCONE AND GRANTING THE CLAIMANT PERMISSION TO SUE THE STATE.
- Status: adopted
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-03-04
- Last action: 2026-05-05, In Concurrence
- Sponsor: Judiciary Committee
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: judiciary
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (0 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: Judiciary Committee

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-30 | Senate | Senate Roll Call Vote 178 | pass |   |   |   |
| 2026-03-30 | Senate | JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) | pass |   |   |   |
| 2026-03-30 | House | House Roll Call Vote 242 | pass |   |   |   |

## Actions (16)

- 2026-05-05: In Concurrence (legislature)
- 2026-05-05: Adopted, House (House)
- 2026-04-28: House Calendar Number 512 (House)
- 2026-04-28: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House (House)
- 2026-04-28: Rules Suspended, Transmitted to the House (House)
- 2026-04-28: On Consent Calendar (legislature)
- 2026-04-28: Adopted, Senate (Senate)
- 2026-04-14: File Number 626 (legislature)
- 2026-04-14: Senate Calendar Number 404 (Senate)
- 2026-04-14: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate (Senate)
- 2026-04-14: Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2026-04-08: Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/13/26 5:00 PM (legislature)
- 2026-03-30: Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2026-03-30: Joint Favorable Substitute (legislature)
- 2026-03-12: Public Hearing 03/16 (legislature)
- 2026-03-04: Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary (legislature)

## Bill text

- File No. 626, 2026-04-14: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026SJ-00053-R000626-FC.PDF)
- JUD Joint Favorable Substitute Resolution, 2026-03-30: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SJ-00053-R01-SB.PDF)
- Senate Joint Resolution, 2026-03-04: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SJ-00053-R00-SB.PDF)
- Bill Analysis For File Copy 626: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026SJ-00053-R000626-BA.PDF)
- Fiscal Note For File Copy 626: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026SJ-00053-R000626-FN.PDF)
- House Roll Call Vote 242: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/H/PDF/2026HV-00242-R00SJ00053-HV.PDF)
- JUD Joint Fav. Rpt: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/S/PDF/2026SJ-00053-R00JUD-JFR.PDF)
- JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/S/PDF/2026SJ-00053-R00JUD-CV125-TS.PDF)
- Senate Roll Call Vote 178: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/S/PDF/2026SV-00178-R00SJ00053-SV.PDF)

## Related bills

- SB 00475: AN ACT CONCERNING JUDICIAL BRANCH OPERATIONS. (signed)
- SB 00488: AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE TREASURER'S RECOMMENDATIONS FOR REVISIONS TO THE UNCLAIMED PROPERTY PROGRAM AND SECOND INJURY FUND. (signed)
- SB 00484: AN ACT CONCERNING DISTRACTED DRIVING AND THE SAFE OPERATION OF A MOTOR VEHICLE IN A HIGHWAY WORK ZONE. (signed)
- SB 00444: AN ACT AUTHORIZING CERTAIN MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES TO SERVE ON MUNICIPAL BOARDS OF FINANCE. (signed)
- SB 00370: AN ACT CONCERNING THE HOURLY COMPENSATION FOR ADJUNCT FIRE INSTRUCTORS. (signed)
- SB 00400: AN ACT CONCERNING PROBATE COURT OPERATIONS. (signed)

## Sources
- [File No. 626 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026SJ-00053-R000626-FC.PDF)
- [JUD Joint Favorable Substitute Resolution (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SJ-00053-R01-SB.PDF)
- [Senate Joint Resolution (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SJ-00053-R00-SB.PDF)
- [Bill Analysis For File Copy 626 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026SJ-00053-R000626-BA.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note For File Copy 626 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026SJ-00053-R000626-FN.PDF)
- [House Roll Call Vote 242 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/H/PDF/2026HV-00242-R00SJ00053-HV.PDF)
- [JUD Joint Fav. Rpt (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/S/PDF/2026SJ-00053-R00JUD-JFR.PDF)
- [JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/S/PDF/2026SJ-00053-R00JUD-CV125-TS.PDF)
- [Senate Roll Call Vote 178 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/S/PDF/2026SV-00178-R00SJ00053-SV.PDF)

## Related
- [SB 00475: AN ACT CONCERNING JUDICIAL BRANCH OPERATIONS.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00475-2026)
- [SB 00488: AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE TREASURER'S RECOMMENDATIONS FOR REVISIONS TO THE UNCLAI…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00488-2026)
- [SB 00484: AN ACT CONCERNING DISTRACTED DRIVING AND THE SAFE OPERATION OF A MOTOR VEHICLE…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00484-2026)
- [SB 00444: AN ACT AUTHORIZING CERTAIN MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES TO SERVE ON MUNICIPAL BOARDS OF…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00444-2026)
- [SB 00370: AN ACT CONCERNING THE HOURLY COMPENSATION FOR ADJUNCT FIRE INSTRUCTORS.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00370-2026)
- [SB 00400: AN ACT CONCERNING PROBATE COURT OPERATIONS.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00400-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SJ00053-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).
