House Joint Resolution No. 282, introduced during the January Session of 2023, has been referred to the Committee on Judiciary. The resolution was put forward by Representative Stafstrom of the 129th District and Senator Winfield of the 10th District. The purpose of the resolution is to address the nomination of an individual to a judicial position within the state.

The resolution seeks to confirm the nomination of Vikki Cooper, Esquire, of Fairfield, to serve as a Judge of the Superior Court. This nomination was made by the Governor and, if confirmed by both Houses, Vikki Cooper would serve an eight-year term. She would be succeeding the Honorable Stephen Spellman. The resolution approves and confirms Vikki Cooper's nomination and appoints her as a Judge of the Superior Court for the specified term.