Bill Text: TX HR91 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Enrolled

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Bill Title: In memory of Haskell L. Simon of Bay City.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Passed) 2023-02-08 - Reported enrolled [HR91 Detail]

Download: Texas-2023-HR91-Enrolled.html

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H.R. No. 91

R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, All who shared in the life of Haskell L. Simon of Bay
City were deeply saddened by his passing on August 26, 2020, at the
age of 87; and
WHEREAS, A native of Bay City, Haskell Simon was born to Aaron
and Sonia Simon on August 29, 1932; he graduated from Texas A&M
University and went on to serve in the U.S. Army, eventually
retiring at the rank of captain; and
WHEREAS, Over the course of a multifaceted career, Mr. Simon
worked in engineering, rice farming, and cattle ranching, and he
also operated a restaurant; additionally, he served with
distinction on a number of local boards and was a tireless advocate
for water conservation in Texas; and
WHEREAS, Haskell Simon was known for his unwavering
dedication to the community and his steadfast loyalty to his
friends, and he will forever be a source of inspiration to those he
leaves behind; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas
Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Haskell L. Simon and
extend heartfelt condolences to the members of his family: to his
sister, Beatrice Simon Franzel, and her husband, Gerald; to his
niece, Dee Mintz, and her husband, Steven; to his nephews, Michael
Franzel and his wife, Sue, and Aaron Franzel and his wife, Ellen;
and to his other relatives and many friends; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of
Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Haskell
Simon.
Morrison
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 91 was unanimously adopted by a rising
vote of the House on February 7, 2023.
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Chief Clerk of the House