JPus Testimony Supports HB5509
On March 11, 2026, Justice of the Peace Association managing member Loretta Jay testified before the Planning and Development Committee supporting HB5509, An Act Concerning Justices of the Peace. JPus’ written testiimony follows.
Related Links
- Read JPus’ white paper, Civil Marriage Officiants in Connecticut: Solutions to Unburden the JP Appointment Process
- See JPus’s survey results about officiant qualifications and appointments
- See how JPus is advocating to address the problems with amateur officiants
- Learn about the JP and notary role, state-by-state
- We advocate on other marriage-related issues
