Appointing Authority | Appointee/Designee | Statute |
Member of the General Assembly selected jointly by the speaker of the House of Representatives and the president pro tempore of the Senate | (Co-chair) Rep. Toni Walker | The Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management, or the secretary's designee, and a member of the General Assembly selected jointly by the speaker of the House of Representatives and the president pro tempore of the Senate from among the members serving House Bill No. 5597 Public Act No. 14-217 101 of 319 pursuant to subdivision (1) or (2) of subsection (b) of this section shall be co-chairpersons of the committee. |
The Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management, or the secretary's designee | (Co-chair) Sec. Melissa McCaw | The Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management, or the secretary's designee, and a member of the General Assembly selected jointly by the speaker of the House of Representatives and the president pro tempore of the Senate from among the members serving House Bill No. 5597 Public Act No. 14-217 101 of 319 pursuant to subdivision (1) or (2) of subsection (b) of this section shall be co-chairpersons of the committee. |
Speaker of the House |
| (1) Two members of the General Assembly, one of whom shall be appointed by the speaker of the House of Representatives, and one of whom shall be appointed by the president pro tempore of the Senate; |
President Pro Tempore of the Senate | Sen. Jorge Cabrera | (1) Two members of the General Assembly, one of whom shall be appointed by the speaker of the House of Representatives, and one of whom shall be appointed by the president pro tempore of the Senate; |
Judiciary Co-chair-Senate | Self | (2) The chairpersons and ranking members of the joint standing committees of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to the judiciary, children, human services and appropriations, or their designees; |
Judiciary Co-Chair-House | Ms. Christina Quaranta | (2) The chairpersons and ranking members of the joint standing committees of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to the judiciary, children, human services and appropriations, or their designees; |
Judiciary Ranking Member-Senate | Self | (2) The chairpersons and ranking members of the joint standing committees of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to the judiciary, children, human services and appropriations, or their designees; |
Judiciary Ranking Member-House | Self | (2) The chairpersons and ranking members of the joint standing committees of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to the judiciary, children, human services and appropriations, or their designees; |
Children Co-Chair-Senate | Ms. Erica Bromley | (2) The chairpersons and ranking members of the joint standing committees of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to the judiciary, children, human services and appropriations, or their designees; |
Children Co-Chair-House | Self | (2) The chairpersons and ranking members of the joint standing committees of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to the judiciary, children, human services and appropriations, or their designees; |
Children Ranking Member-Senate | Mr. Macklin Roman | (2) The chairpersons and ranking members of the joint standing committees of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to the judiciary, children, human services and appropriations, or their designees; |
Children Ranking Member-House | Representative Patrick Callahan Legislative Office Building 300 Capitol Avenue Room 4200 Hartford, CT 06106 | (2) The chairpersons and ranking members of the joint standing committees of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to the judiciary, children, human services and appropriations, or their designees; |
Human Services Co-Chair-Senate | Ms. Janeen Reid | (2) The chairpersons and ranking members of the joint standing committees of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to the judiciary, children, human services and appropriations, or their designees; |
Human Services Co-Chair House | Mr. Hector Glynn, MSW | (2) The chairpersons and ranking members of the joint standing committees of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to the judiciary, children, human services and appropriations, or their designees; |
Human Services Ranking Member -Senate | Self | (2) The chairpersons and ranking members of the joint standing committees of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to the judiciary, children, human services and appropriations, or their designees; |
Human Services Ranking Member-House | Ms. Martha Stone, Esq | (2) The chairpersons and ranking members of the joint standing committees of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to the judiciary, children, human services and appropriations, or their designees; |
Appropriations Co-chair-Senate | Ms. Brenetta Henry | (2) The chairpersons and ranking members of the joint standing committees of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to the judiciary, children, human services and appropriations, or their designees; |
Appropriations Co-chair-House | Rep. Robyn Porter | (2) The chairpersons and ranking members of the joint standing committees of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to the judiciary, children, human services and appropriations, or their designees; |
Appropriations Ranking Member-Senate | Self | (2) The chairpersons and ranking members of the joint standing committees of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to the judiciary, children, human services and appropriations, or their designees; |
Appropriations Ranking Member-House | Rep. Greg Howard | (2) The chairpersons and ranking members of the joint standing committees of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to the judiciary, children, human services and appropriations, or their designees; |
Honorable Judge Patrick Carroll | Self | (3) The Chief Court Administrator, or the Chief Court Administrator’s designee; |
Honorable Judge Richard Robinson | Honorable Judge Dawne Westbrook | (4) A judge of the superior court for juvenile matters, appointed by the Chief Justice; |
Mr. Gary Roberge | Self | (5) The executive director of the Court Support Services Division of the Judicial Department, or the executive director’s designee; |
Ms. Tais Ericson | Self | (6) The executive director of the Superior Court Operations Division, or the executive director’s designee; |
Ms. Christine Rapillo | Ms. Susan Hamilton, Esq | (7) The Chief Public Defender, or the Chief Public Defender’s designee; |
Mr. Richard Colangelo, Jr. | Mr. Brian Casinghino | (8) The Chief State’s Attorney, or the Chief State’s Attorney’s designee; |
Ms. Vannessa Dorantes | Mr. Kenneth Mysogland | (9) The Commissioner of Children and Families, or the commissioner’s designee; |
Mr. Derrick Molden | (10) The Commissioner of Correction, or the commissioner’s designee; | |
Dr. Charlene Russell-Tucker | Mr. Desi Nesmith | (11) The Commissioner of Education, or the commissioner’s designee; |
Ms. Miriam Delphin-Rittmon | Amy Marracino | (12) The Commissioner of Mental Health and Addiction Services, or the commissioner’s designee; |
Ms. Dante Bartolomeo | Ms. Lisa Sementilli | (13) The Labor Commissioner, or the commissioner’s designee; |
Ms. Deidre Gifford | Ms. Astread Ferron-Poole | (14) The Commissioner of Social Services, or the commissioner’s designee; |
Ms. Stacy Schulman, Esq. | (15) The Commissioner of Public Health, or the commissioner’s designee; | |
Chief Patrick Ridenhour | Chief Joshua Bernegger | (16) The President of the Connecticut Police Chiefs Association, or the president’s designee; |
Chief Fernando Spagnolo | (17) The Chief of Police of a municipality with a population in excess of one hundred thousand, appointed by the president of the Connecticut Police Chiefs Association; | |
Ms. Melissa McCaw | Ms. Veron Beaulieu | (18) Two child or youth advocates, one of whom shall be appointed by one chairperson of the Juvenile Justice Policy and Oversight Committee, and one of whom shall be appointed by the other chairperson of the Juvenile Justice Policy and Oversight Committee; |
Rep. Toni Walker | Dr. Derrick Gordon | (18) Two child or youth advocates, one of whom shall be appointed by one chairperson of the Juvenile Justice Policy and Oversight Committee, and one of whom shall be appointed by the other chairperson of the Juvenile Justice Policy and Oversight Committee; |
Minority Leader-House | OPEN | (19) Two parents or parent advocates, at least one of whom is the parent of a child who has been involved with the juvenile justice system, one of whom shall be appointed by the minority leader of the House of Representatives, and one of whom shall be appointed by the minority leader of the Senate; |
Minority Leader – Senate | Ms. Gwendolyn Samuel | (19) Two parents or parent advocates, at least one of whom is the parent of a child who has been involved with the juvenile justice system, one of whom shall be appointed by the minority leader of the House of Representatives, and one of whom shall be appointed by the minority leader of the Senate; |
Ms. Sarah Eagan | Self | (20) The Child Advocate, or the Child Advocate’s designee; |
Ms. Melissa McCaw | Mr. Kosta Diamantis | (21) The Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management, or the secretary’s designee; |
Ms. Natasha Pierre, Esq | Self | (22) Victim Advocate or designee; |