HJ 29 Connecticut House · 2025 Regular Session

RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF THE HONORABLE RAHEEM L. MULLINS OF FARMINGTON TO BE CHIEF JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT AND A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT.

This House Joint Resolution (HJ 29) formally confirms the Governor's nomination of Raheem L. Mullins of Farmington to serve as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court and a Judge of the Superior Court. The resolution approves his appointment for an eight-year term, beginning upon confirmation by both legislative chambers, succeeding the current Chief Justice Richard A. Robinson. This procedural resolution directly affects Judge Mullins by finalizing his judicial appointment and the state judiciary by filling these specific leadership positions.
Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
House Passage
Jan 2025
Senate Passage
Jan 2025
Governor
Introduced Jan 24, 2025 Last action Jan 28, 2025
Floor votes · Senate Jan 28, 2025 · House Jan 28, 2025

How they voted

313
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 35
Jan 28, 2025
D Democratic25
24 Yea 1
96% Yea
R Republican10
7 Yea 3 Nay
70% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
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Total actions
9
Key actions
2
Committee
0
Jan 28, 2025
Upper · Passed
ADOPTED, SENATE
upper
Jan 28, 2025
Lower · Passed
ADOPTED, HOUSE
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