AN ACT CONCERNING THE COMPOSITION OF THE JUDICIAL SELECTION COMMISSION AND DECISIONS RENDERED BY SAID COMMISSION.
HB 7041 changes who serves on Connecticut's Judicial Selection Commission, which selects state judges. It modifies the commission's membership requirements and the process for making decisions about judicial appointments. This directly affects how judges are chosen for Connecticut courts statewide. The bill became law when the governor signed it on June 30, 2025.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
House Passage
Jun 2025
Senate Passage
Jun 2025
Signed into Law
Jun 2025
Introduced Feb 20, 2025
Signed Jun 30, 2025
Floor votes · Senate Jun 2, 2025 · House May 21, 2025
How they voted
36–0
Passed
Total votes 36
Jun 2, 2025
D
Democratic25
100% Yea
R
Republican11
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
28
Key actions
11
Committee
2
Amendments
4
Jun 30, 2025
Signed into law
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
upper
Jun 3, 2025
Upper · Passed
HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A
upper
Jun 3, 2025
Lower · Passed
HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A
lower
Jun 3, 2025
Lower · Passed
HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A
lower
Jun 2, 2025
Lower · Passed
SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A
lower
Jun 2, 2025
Upper · Passed
SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH. A
upper
Jun 2, 2025
Upper · Passed
SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A
upper
Jun 2, 2025
Upper · Passed
SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH. A
upper
May 21, 2025
Lower · Passed
HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A
lower
May 21, 2025
Lower · Passed
HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A
lower
Apr 7, 2025
Lower · Passed
Joint Favorable
lower
Feb 20, 2025
Committee
REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Judiciary
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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