RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF THE HONORABLE THOMAS J. WELCH OF SHELTON TO BE A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT.

This House Joint Resolution (HJ 45) confirms Governor's nomination of Thomas J. Welch of Shelton to serve as a Superior Court judge for an eight-year term beginning May 30, 2025. It directly affects Welch, who will assume the judicial position, and the Superior Court system. The resolution formally approves and confirms the Governor's appointment without altering court procedures or creating new legal requirements. As a routine confirmation of a judicial nomination, it does not involve policy changes or affect the public.