Senate Joint Resolution No. 97, introduced during the February Session of 2024 and referred to the Judiciary Committee, proposes to grant the Claims Commissioner an extension of time to resolve a specific claim. The claim in question is that of Clifton Powell, identified by file number 25488.

The resolution seeks to provide the Claims Commissioner with an additional one-year period from the date of the final adoption of this resolution by the Assembly to dispose of Clifton Powell's claim against the state. This extension is intended to allow sufficient time for the proper handling and consideration of the claim.