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AM 1030401

APPOINT-JOSEPH JOHN DUFFY

104th Regular Session Introduced by Laura Murphy

Senate grants consent and confirms Joseph John Duffy's executive appointment; once confirmed, he assumes duties in the named office, with no new funding or policy shifts.

Appointment Confirmed
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Bill Summary · AM 1030401

Summary of AM 1030401 — APPOINT-JOSEPH JOHN DUFFY

Overview

AM 1030401 is an appointment bill whose purpose is to confer Senate consent for the executive appointment of Joseph John Duffy to a named government position. The measure is classified as an appointment and, per the record, has reached final confirmation status.

  • Bill type: Appointment
  • Title: APPOINT-JOSEPH JOHN DUFFY
  • Sponsor: Sen. Laura M. Murphy (primary)
  • Status: Appointment Confirmed

Purpose and scope

  • The bill authorizes the Senate to grant its advice and consent to the executive appointment of Joseph John Duffy to the specified office.
  • Upon confirmation, Duffy would be able to assume the duties of the appointed position consistent with the authority delegated by the appointing executive branch office.
  • There is no indication in the record of new funding, statutory changes, or broad policy shifts; the act centers on formalizing the appointment process and consent.

Key provisions and changes

  • Grants Do Consent by the Senate for the executive appointment of Joseph John Duffy.
  • Specifies that, once consent is provided, the appointment is confirmed (as reflected by the status “Appointment Confirmed”).
  • The recommending and consent process is tracked through the Executive Appointments committee and related calendar actions.

Timeline and procedural history

  • Introduced: January 23, 2025
  • Appointment message carried over from the previous General Assembly (indicative of a carryover due to sine die)
  • Early 2025 actions:
    • January 23–24, 2025: Assigned to Executive Appointments; carryover noted
    • February 20, 2025: Recommends Do Consent (Executive Appointments); calendar placement for February 25, 2025
    • February 26, 2025: Do Consent Passed (054-000-000) and Appointment Confirmed
  • The process reflects standard executive-appointment procedures, including committee recommendation, calendar placement, and final Senate consent.

Affected parties and impact

  • Joseph John Duffy: Appointee whose official duties begin upon confirmation and appointment.
  • The appointing executive office and the relevant state agency or position to which Duffy is appointed.
  • Senate Executive Appointments Committee and the broader legislative calendar.

Sponsor

  • Primary sponsor: Sen. Laura M. Murphy

Notes

  • Dates reflect a carryover from the prior General Assembly due to sine die, with final confirmation occurring in February 2025.
  • The record does not specify the exact title of the office or the term length beyond confirming the appointment.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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