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Connecticut Assembly confirms Norma I. Sanchez-Figueroa as Superior Court Judge

Original title: RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF THE HONORABLE NORMA I. SANCHEZ-FIGUEROA OF SOUTH WINDSOR TO BE A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT.

Last action · April 8, 2026: On Consent Calendar / In ConcurrenceSponsors: Steven J. Stafstrom and 1 other

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What This Bill Would Do

The Connecticut General Assembly approves the nomination of Norma I. Sanchez-Figueroa of South Windsor to serve an eight-year term as a Judge of the starting May 3, 2026.

Why it matters

Changes the judicial personnel of the state court system by confirming a new eight-year judicial appointment.

Who It Would Affect

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Directly affected

Norma I. Sanchez-Figueroa

Receives appointment and confirmation to serve an eight-year term as a Superior Court Judge.

Key Facts

  • The General Assembly approved the nomination of Norma I. Sanchez-Figueroa of South Windsor as a Judge of the Superior Court.
  • The appointment is for a term of eight years beginning May 3, 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who nominated Norma I. Sanchez-Figueroa to the Superior Court?
The Governor submitted the nomination to the General Assembly.
How long is the term for this judicial appointment?
The appointment is for a term of eight years starting May 3, 2026.

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Where This Stands

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Procedural history

9 actions
  1. Apr 8, 2026Connecticut General Assembly
    On Consent Calendar / In Concurrence
  2. Apr 8, 2026SenateFloor
    Adopted, Senate
  3. Mar 27, 2026Senate
    Senate Calendar Number 142
  4. Mar 27, 2026Senate
    Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
  5. Mar 25, 2026Connecticut General Assembly
    On Consent Calendar
  6. Mar 25, 2026HouseFloor
    Adopted, House
Show 3 earlier actions
  1. Feb 23, 2026House
    House Calendar Number 14
  2. Feb 23, 2026House
    Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
  3. Feb 23, 2026Connecticut General Assembly
    Public Hearing 02/20

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Connected Entities

Norma I. Sanchez-Figueroa, Superior Court, South Windsor and 1 more
PersonNorma I. Sanchez-Figueroa“Nominee for Judge of the Superior Court”Map →
OrganizationSuperior Court“Court where the nominee will serve”Map →
locationSouth Windsor“Hometown of the nominee”Map →
PersonGovernor“Submitted the nomination”Map →

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