The resolution, House Joint Resolution No. 26, pertains to the confirmation of the Honorable Joseph M. Shortall of Bloomfield as a State Referee. This nomination has been put forth by the Governor and is set for a term of eight years, commencing on November 28, 2026.

The General Assembly has resolved to approve and confirm this nomination, thereby officially appointing Joseph M. Shortall to the position of State Referee for the specified term. The resolution has been referred to the Judiciary Committee for consideration.