ConnecticutNisa J. Khan is appointed to Connecticut’s Superior Court
Both chambers approved the governor’s nomination of Nisa J. Khan of West Hartford to succeed Carl E. Taylor for an eight-year term.
What it does
Nisa J. Khan is appointed to the Superior Court to succeed Judge Carl E. Taylor. Her eight-year term begins when both chambers confirm her nomination.
Argument forConfirming a named successor could help the Superior Court maintain continuity as Carl E. Taylor’s seat changes hands.
Argument againstThe eight-year appointment could limit lawmakers’ opportunities to choose a different judge for this seat during that period.
More detail
The resolution confirms the governor’s nomination and appoints Nisa J. Khan as a Superior Court judge. Khan, of West Hartford, succeeds Judge Carl E. Taylor. The eight-year term begins on the date both chambers confirm the nomination.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- May 6
- Vote recorded Senate Roll Call Vote 301. Result: pass.Upper
- May 5ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCELatest
- May 5ADOPTED, SENATEPassed 2nd Chamber
- Apr 22SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 437
- Apr 22FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Minor
- Apr 20ON CONSENT CALENDAR
- Vote recorded House Roll Call Vote 73. Result: pass.Lower
- Apr 20ADOPTED, HOUSEPassed 1st Chamber
- Apr 13HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 409
- Apr 13FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARMinor
- Apr 13PUBLIC HEARING 0402Introduced
- May 6
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