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AL SJR54

Joint Resolution

Status

Passed

2/20/2018

Primary Sponsor

Trip Pittman

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2018

AI Summary

  • Mourns the death of John Coleman, Weather Channel founder and "Good Morning America" forecaster, who died on January 20, 2018, at age 83 in Las Vegas.
  • Recognizes Coleman's distinguished television career including work at local Chicago stations, joining GMA in 1975, co-founding the Weather Channel and serving as its CEO, and employment at KUSI-TV in San Diego for 20 years before retiring in 2014.
  • Notes Coleman received the broadcast meteorologist of the year award from the American Meteorological Society during his career.
  • Expresses gratitude for Coleman's life and impact on countless lives, offering the resolution as tribute to his legacy and in sympathy to his family and friends.
  • Senate adopted the resolution on February 13, 2018, and House adopted it on February 20, 2018.

Legislative Description

Coleman, John, death mourned

Resolutions, Condolence

Last Action

Assigned Act No. 2018-136.

2/20/2018

Committee Referrals

Rules2/13/2018

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