Connecticut 2018 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate Bipartisan · 6 D · 5 R cosponsors

SJ 35 — RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE STATE CONSTITUTION TO PROTECT REAL PROPERTY HELD OR CONTROLLED BY THE STATE.

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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

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The bill SJ 35 has added lines indicating it has received a Joint Favorable report from the Government Administration and Election Committee (GAE). Additionally, one line that previously existed has been removed. This change reflects the updated status of the bill within the legislative process.

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2332   *02332_______GAE* Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS   Introduced by:
2332   *_____SJ00035GAE___032618____* Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS   Introduced by:
The designation of said proposed amendment to be used on the ballots at such election shall be "Shall the Constitution of the State be amended to require (1) a public hearing and the enactment of legislation limited in subject matter to the transfer, sale or disposition of state-owned or state-controlled real property or interests in real property in order for the General Assembly to require a state agency to sell, transfer or dispose of any real property or interest in real property that is under the custody or control of the agency, and (2) if such property is under the custody or control of the Department of Agriculture or the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, that such enactment of legislation be passed by a two-thirds vote of the total membership of each house of the General Assembly?"
The designation of said proposed amendment to be used on the ballots at such election shall be "Shall the Constitution of the State be amended to require (1) a public hearing and the enactment of legislation limited in subject matter to the transfer, sale or disposition of state-owned or state-controlled real property or interests in real property in order for the General Assembly to require a state agency to sell, transfer or dispose of any real property or interest in real property that is under the custody or control of the agency, and (2) if such property is under the custody or control of the Department of Agriculture or the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, that such enactment of legislation be passed by a two-thirds vote of the total membership of each house of the General Assembly?" GAE Joint Favorable  
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Action History

  1. TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE

  2. IN CONCURRENCE

  3. ADOPTED, HOUSE

  4. HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 556

  5. FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDER

  6. TRANSMITTED PURSUANT TO JOINT RULE 17

  7. ADOPTED, SENATE

  8. AMENDMENT WITHDRAWN, SENATE AMENDMENT SCH. A

  9. MATTER PASS RETAINED

  10. DESIGNATED ONLY SEN. AMEND. SCH. A

  11. FILE NO. 302

  12. SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 174

  13. FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.

  14. RPTD. OUT OF LCO

  15. REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/04/18

  16. FILED WITH LCO

  17. Joint Favorable

  18. PUBLIC HEARING 0319

  19. REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Government Administration and Elections

Sponsors

  • Beth Bye · Primary
  • Kevin Ryan · Primary
  • Christopher Davis · Primary
  • Paul R. Doyle · Primary
  • Lonnie Reed · Primary
  • Cristin McCarthy Vahey · Primary
  • Kevin D. Witkos · Primary
  • Laura M. Devlin · Primary
  • John H. Frey · Primary
  • Jason Rojas · Primary
  • Patricia A. Dillon · Primary
  • Robin Green · Primary
  • Patrick S. Boyd · Primary
  • Emil Altobello · Primary
  • Bob Duff · Primary
  • Jason Perillo · Primary
  • Craig C. Fishbein · Primary
  • Livvy R. Floren · Primary
  • Russell A. Morin · Primary
  • Ben McGorty · Primary
  • Jesse MacLachlan · Primary
  • Arthur J. O'Neill · Primary
  • Robert W. Siegrist · Primary
  • Kevin Skulczyck · Primary
  • Anthony Guglielmo · Primary
  • Joe de la Cruz · Primary
  • Antonio Guerrera · Primary
  • Steve Cassano · Primary
  • Dorinda Borer · Primary
  • Pam Staneski · Primary
  • Linda A. Orange · Primary
  • Bill Simanski · Primary
  • Devin R. Carney · Primary
  • Scott A. Storms · Primary
  • Joe Verrengia · Primary
  • Michael Winkler · Primary
  • William A. Petit · Primary
  • George S. Logan · Primary
  • Mark Tweedie · Primary
  • Bill Buckbee · Primary
  • Kurt Vail · Primary
  • Fred Camillo · Primary
  • Joseph P. Gresko · Primary
  • Christine Conley · Primary
  • John K. Hampton · Primary
  • Bobby G. Gibson · Primary
  • Timothy B. LeGeyt · Primary
  • Art Linares · Primary
  • Liz Linehan · Primary
  • Kelly J. Juleson-Scopino · Primary
  • Gail Lavielle · Primary
  • Melissa H. Ziobron · Primary
  • Matthew L. Lesser · Primary
  • Terrie E. Wood · Primary
  • Roland J. Lemar · Primary
  • Michael A. McLachlan · Primary
  • Jonathan Steinberg · Primary
  • Christie M. Carpino · Primary
  • Brenda L. Kupchick · Primary
  • Brandon L. McGee · Primary
  • Brian M. Ohler · Primary
  • Emmett D. Riley · Primary
  • Diana S. Urban · Primary
  • Gregory Haddad · Primary
  • Paul M. Formica · Primary
  • Tami Zawistowski · Primary
  • Gary Byron · Primary
  • Mike Demicco · Primary
  • Mary M. Mushinsky · Primary
  • Sam Belsito · Primary
  • Mae Flexer · Primary
  • Douglas McCrory · Primary
  • Eric C. Berthel · Primary
  • John A. Kissel · Primary
  • Derek Slap · Primary
  • Tony Hwang · Primary
  • Heather S. Somers · Primary
  • Catherine A. Osten · Primary
  • K. Mccarty · Primary
  • Kevin C. Kelly · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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80 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 107 not signed on · 14 voted No

Sponsors (80)

  • Bye, Beth
  • Ryan, Kevin
  • Davis, Christopher
  • Doyle, Paul R.
  • Reed, Lonnie
  • McCarthy Vahey, Cristin
  • Witkos, Kevin D.
  • Devlin, Laura M.
  • Frey, John H.
  • Rojas, Jason
  • Dillon, Patricia A.
  • Green, Robin
  • Boyd, Patrick S.
  • Altobello, Emil
  • Bob Duff Democratic
  • Jason Perillo Republican
  • Fishbein, Craig C.
  • Floren, Livvy R.
  • Morin, Russell A.
  • McGorty, Ben
  • MacLachlan, Jesse
  • O'Neill, Arthur J.
  • Siegrist, Robert W.
  • Skulczyck, Kevin
  • Guglielmo, Anthony
  • de la Cruz, Joe
  • Guerrera, Antonio
  • Cassano, Steve
  • Borer, Dorinda
  • Staneski, Pam
  • Orange, Linda A.
  • Simanski, Bill
  • Carney, Devin R.
  • Storms, Scott A.
  • Verrengia, Joe
  • Winkler, Michael
  • Petit, William A.
  • Logan, George S.
  • Tweedie, Mark
  • Buckbee, Bill
  • Vail, Kurt
  • Camillo, Fred
  • Gresko, Joseph P.
  • Conley, Christine
  • Hampton, John K.
  • Gibson, Bobby G.
  • LeGeyt, Timothy B.
  • Linares, Art
  • Linehan, Liz
  • Juleson-Scopino, Kelly J.
  • Lavielle, Gail
  • Ziobron, Melissa H.
  • Matthew L. Lesser Democratic
  • Wood, Terrie E.
  • Lemar, Roland J.
  • McLachlan, Michael A.
  • Steinberg, Jonathan
  • Carpino, Christie M.
  • Kupchick, Brenda L.
  • McGee, Brandon L.
  • Ohler, Brian M.
  • Riley, Emmett D.
  • Urban, Diana S.
  • Haddad, Gregory
  • Formica, Paul M.
  • Zawistowski, Tami
  • Byron, Gary
  • Demicco, Mike
  • Mushinsky, Mary M.
  • Belsito, Sam
  • Mae Flexer Democratic
  • Douglas McCrory Democratic
  • Eric C. Berthel Republican
  • John A. Kissel Republican
  • Derek Slap Democratic
  • Tony Hwang Republican
  • Heather S. Somers Republican
  • Catherine A. Osten Democratic
  • Mccarty, K.
  • Kevin C. Kelly

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (107)

107 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

House Roll Call Vote 293

Passed 118 Yea · 32 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 701800
Republican 23300
Democratic 251100
Total 1183200
% of votes cast 79%21%0%0%
How each member voted (150)
Member Party Vote
ABERCROMBIE — Nay
PORTER — Yea
ADAMS — Nay
REED — Yea
ALBIS — Nay
REBIMBAS — Yea
ALTOBELLO — Yea
RILEY — Yea
ARCONTI — Yea
CHEESEMAN — Yea
CUMMINGS — Yea
SIEGRIST — Yea
BORER — Yea
D'AMELIO — Yea
SIMANSKI — Yea
ROSE — Yea
SKULCZYCK — Yea
ROVERO — Yea
DAVIS — Yea
CONLEY — Yea
SANCHEZ — Yea
SREDZINSKI — Nay
CURREY — Yea
DEVLIN — Yea
SRINIVASAN — Yea
D'AGOSTINO — Yea
STANESKI — Yea
DE LA CRUZ — Yea
SCANLON — Yea
STOKES — Nay
SERRA — Yea
DUNSBY — Yea
STORMS — Yea
SIMMONS — Yea
FERGUSON — Yea
TWEEDIE — Yea
DIMASSA — Nay
FERRARO — Yea
SOTO — Nay
WILMS — Nay
FLEISCHMANN — Yea
FLOREN — Yea
FOX — Yea
STALLWORTH — Yea
FRANCE — Yea
FREY — Yea
TERCYAK — Nay
FUSCO — Yea
TONG — Nay
GREEN — Yea
ZIOBRON — Yea
URBAN — Yea
GUERRERA — Yea
VARGAS — Nay
VERRENGIA — Yea
KLARIDES — Yea
HAMPTON — Yea
WINKLER — Yea
KOKORUDA — Nay
ARESIMOWICZ — Yea
HENNESSY — Yea
YOUNG — Yea
KUPCHICK — Yea
JOHNSON — Nay
ZIOGAS — Nay
LABRIOLA — Yea
JULESON-SCOPINO — Yea
LAVIELLE — Yea
LEGEYT — Yea
MACLACHLAN — Yea
BERGER — Yea
BELSITO — Nay
BETTS — Yea
COOK — Yea
BOCCHINO — Yea
OHLER — Yea
GENTILE — Nay
O'NEILL — Yea
MORIN — Yea
MORRIS — Nay
BYRON — Yea
ORANGE — Yea
PERONE — Nay
CAMILLO — Yea
PETIT — Yea
RYAN — Yea
Mccarthy Vahey — Yea
Mccarty, K. — Yea
Alphonse Paolillo Democratic Nay
Andre F. Baker Democratic Yea
Bob Duff Democratic Yea
Bob Godfrey Democratic Nay
Bobby G. Gibson Democratic Yea
Christopher Rosario Democratic Nay
Derek Slap Democratic Yea
Derell Wilson Democratic Yea
Frank Smith Democratic Yea
Geraldo C. Reyes Democratic Nay
Gregory Haddad Democratic Yea
Henry J. Genga Democratic Yea
Hilda E. Santiago Democratic Yea
Hilda E. Santiago Democratic Nay
Jason Rojas Democratic Yea
Jonathan Steinberg Democratic Yea
Joseph P. Gresko Democratic Yea
Josh Elliott Democratic Nay
Joshua M. Hall Democratic Yea
Juan R. Candelaria Democratic Yea
Kerry S. Wood Democratic Yea
Larry B. Butler Democratic Nay
Liz Linehan Democratic Yea
Mary M. Mushinsky Democratic Yea
Matthew L. Lesser Democratic Yea
Matthew Ritter Democratic Yea
Mike Demicco Democratic Yea
Minnie Gonzalez Democratic Nay
Patricia A. Dillon Democratic Yea
Patricia Billie Miller Democratic Nay
Patrick S. Boyd Democratic Yea
Rick Lopes Democratic Nay
Roland J. Lemar Democratic Yea
Steven J. Stafstrom Democratic Yea
Toni E. Walker Democratic Nay
Trenee McGee Democratic Yea
Anne Dauphinais Republican Yea
Ben McGorty Republican Yea
Bill Buckbee Republican Yea
Cara Christine Pavalock-D'Amato Republican Yea
Carol Hall Republican Nay
Christie M. Carpino Republican Yea
Craig C. Fishbein Republican Yea
Dave W. Yaccarino Republican Yea
David Rutigliano Republican Nay
Devin R. Carney Republican Yea
Doug Dubitsky Republican Yea
Jason Perillo Republican Yea
Jay M. Case Republican Yea
Joe Polletta Republican Yea
John E. Piscopo Republican Nay
Kurt Vail Republican Yea
Lezlye Zupkus Republican Yea
Mitch Bolinsky Republican Yea
Nicole Klarides-Ditria Republican Yea
Rob Sampson Republican Yea
Stephen G. Harding Republican Yea
Tami Zawistowski Republican Yea
Tim Ackert Republican Yea
Tom Delnicki Republican Yea
Tom O'Dea Republican Yea
Vincent J. Candelora Republican Yea

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Senate Roll Call Vote 232 ADOPT

Passed 35 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 7001
Unaffiliated 22000
Republican 6000
Total 35001
% of votes cast 97%0%0%3%
How each member voted (36)
Member Party Vote
PAUL M. FORMICA — Yea
TIM LARSON — Yea
STEVE CASSANO — Yea
BETH BYE — Yea
EDWIN A. GOMES — Yea
TERRY B. GERRATANA — Yea
MICHAEL A. MCLACHLAN — Yea
KEVIN D. WITKOS — Yea
TONI BOUCHER — Yea
PAUL DOYLE — Yea
CARLO LEONE — Yea
CRAIG MINER — Yea
LEN SUZIO — Yea
GAYLE SLOSSBERG — Yea
ART LINARES — Yea
JOE MARKLEY — Yea
LEONARD FASANO — Yea
GEORGE LOGAN — Yea
ANTHONY GUGLIELMO — Yea
L. SCOTT FRANTZ — Yea
Kevin C. Kelly — Yea
Marilyn Moore — Yea
Bob Duff Democratic Yea
Catherine A. Osten Democratic Yea
Douglas McCrory Democratic Yea
Gary A. Winfield Democratic Yea
Joan V. Hartley Democratic Yea
John W. Fonfara Democratic Yea
Mae Flexer Democratic Not Voting
Martin M. Looney Democratic Yea
Eric C. Berthel Republican Yea
Heather S. Somers Republican Yea
Henri Martin Republican Yea
John A. Kissel Republican Yea
Kathy Kennedy Republican Yea
Tony Hwang Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SJ 35?
SJ 35 is sponsored by Bye, Beth, Ryan, Kevin, Davis, Christopher, Doyle, Paul R., Reed, Lonnie, McCarthy Vahey, Cristin, Witkos, Kevin D., Devlin, Laura M., Frey, John H., Rojas, Jason, Dillon, Patricia A., Green, Robin, Boyd, Patrick S., Altobello, Emil, Bob Duff (Democratic), Jason Perillo (Republican), Fishbein, Craig C., Floren, Livvy R., Morin, Russell A., McGorty, Ben, MacLachlan, Jesse, O'Neill, Arthur J., Siegrist, Robert W., Skulczyck, Kevin, Guglielmo, Anthony, de la Cruz, Joe, Guerrera, Antonio, Cassano, Steve, Borer, Dorinda, Staneski, Pam, Orange, Linda A., Simanski, Bill, Carney, Devin R., Storms, Scott A., Verrengia, Joe, Winkler, Michael, Petit, William A., Logan, George S., Tweedie, Mark, Buckbee, Bill, Vail, Kurt, Camillo, Fred, Gresko, Joseph P., Conley, Christine, Hampton, John K., Gibson, Bobby G., LeGeyt, Timothy B., Linares, Art, Linehan, Liz, Juleson-Scopino, Kelly J., Lavielle, Gail, Ziobron, Melissa H., Matthew L. Lesser (Democratic), Wood, Terrie E., Lemar, Roland J., McLachlan, Michael A., Steinberg, Jonathan, Carpino, Christie M., Kupchick, Brenda L., McGee, Brandon L., Ohler, Brian M., Riley, Emmett D., Urban, Diana S., Haddad, Gregory, Formica, Paul M., Zawistowski, Tami, Byron, Gary, Demicco, Mike, Mushinsky, Mary M., Belsito, Sam, Mae Flexer (Democratic), Douglas McCrory (Democratic), Eric C. Berthel (Republican), John A. Kissel (Republican), Derek Slap (Democratic), Tony Hwang (Republican), Heather S. Somers (Republican), Catherine A. Osten (Democratic), Mccarty, K., and Kevin C. Kelly.
What is the current status of SJ 35?
This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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