Bill Text: TX SR272 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced
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Bill Title: In memory of Kalon Todd Cohen.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-03-07 - Reported enrolled [SR272 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-SR272-Introduced.html
Bill Title: In memory of Kalon Todd Cohen.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-03-07 - Reported enrolled [SR272 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-SR272-Introduced.html
2023S0240-1 03/03/23 | ||
By: West | S.R. No. 272 |
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas honors and | ||
commemorates the life of Kalon Todd Cohen, who died on February | ||
13, 2023, at the age of 49; and | ||
WHEREAS, Kalon Cohen was born on March 24, 1973, in Dallas | ||
to Marion and Gloria Cohen; he was a devoted son to his parents | ||
and loving brother to his siblings, Roderick, Chris, and Nyla | ||
Cohen; and | ||
WHEREAS, Kalon attended Skyline High School and went on to | ||
graduate from Prairie View A&M University; he later settled in | ||
DeSoto, where he was an active member of his community for many | ||
years of his life; and | ||
WHEREAS, Kalon served with distinction with the Dallas | ||
Fire Department for 22 years; during his tenure, he bravely aided | ||
the residents of the Dallas area in times of disaster and | ||
uncertainty and devoted himself to protecting the safety and | ||
well-being of his community; and | ||
WHEREAS, Kalon cherished his family and spending quality | ||
time with his loved ones; he enjoyed music and had a passion for | ||
riding motorcycles, and he took joy in living each day to the | ||
fullest; and | ||
WHEREAS, A man of courage, determination, and strength, | ||
Kalon was an exemplary citizen and a devoted protector of his | ||
community who gave unselfishly to others; his valor and sense of | ||
adventure were a source of inspiration to those around him, and | ||
he leaves behind memories that will be treasured by his family | ||
and by all who were blessed to share in his life; now, therefore, | ||
be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 88th | ||
Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved | ||
family of Kalon Todd Cohen; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
his family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the Texas | ||
Senate and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so in | ||
memory of Kalon Cohen. |