# Connecticut SJ 00062: RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF THOMAS WIEHL OF MADISON TO BE A UTILITY COMMISSIONER OF THE PUBLIC UTILITIES REGULATORY AUTHORITY.

Connecticut SJ 00062, RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF THOMAS WIEHL OF MADISON TO BE A UTILITY COMMISSIONER OF THE PUBLIC UTILITIES REGULATORY AUTHORITY., is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Bob Duff (Democratic); status adopted, last action 2026-05-06 (In Concurrence) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Connecticut SJ 00062
- State: Connecticut
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF THOMAS WIEHL OF MADISON TO BE A UTILITY COMMISSIONER OF THE PUBLIC UTILITIES REGULATORY AUTHORITY.
- Status: adopted
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-02-04
- Last action: 2026-05-06, In Concurrence
- Sponsor: Bob Duff (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: executive and legislative nominations
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (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: Bob Duff (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Julio A. Concepcion (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-09 | Senate | Senate Roll Call Vote 289 | pass |   |   |   |
| 2026-03-09 | Senate | EXN Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) | pass |   |   |   |

## Actions (11)

- 2026-05-06: In Concurrence (legislature)
- 2026-05-06: Adopted, House (House)
- 2026-05-06: Rules Suspended (legislature)
- 2026-05-06: House Calendar Number 569 (House)
- 2026-05-06: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House (House)
- 2026-05-05: Transmitted Pursuant To Joint Rule 17 (legislature)
- 2026-05-05: Adopted, Senate (Senate)
- 2026-03-09: Senate Calendar Number 35 (Senate)
- 2026-03-09: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate (Senate)
- 2026-03-05: Public Hearing 03/05 (legislature)
- 2026-02-04: Nomination Referred to Committee on Executive and Legislative Nominations (legislature)

## Bill text

- Senate Joint Nomination, 2026-02-04: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SJ-00062-R00-SB.PDF)
- EXN Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/S/PDF/2026SJ-00062-R00EXN-CV22-TS.PDF)
- Senate Roll Call Vote 289: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/S/PDF/2026SV-00289-R00SJ00062-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
- [Senate Joint Nomination (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SJ-00062-R00-SB.PDF)
- [EXN Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/S/PDF/2026SJ-00062-R00EXN-CV22-TS.PDF)
- [Senate Roll Call Vote 289 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/S/PDF/2026SV-00289-R00SJ00062-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-SJ00062-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).