Senate Joint Resolution No. 32 Summary

• Connecticut General Assembly expresses sympathy and condolences on the death of Robert J. Kane, who died on February 5, 2021, at age 53.

• Kane served as State Auditor of Public Accounts from 2017 until his death and represented the 32nd senatorial district for four terms from 2008 to 2017.

• Kane held leadership positions including Deputy Minority Leader Pro Tempore, Minority Whip, and ranking member of the Appropriations, Human Services, and Executive and Legislative Nominations Committees.

• Kane was a successful entrepreneur who opened KarTele Cellular Communications in 1994 and served as past chairperson of the Watertown Town Council and multiple business and community organizations.

• House and Senate clerks shall send a copy of this resolution to Kane's family as an expression of the Assembly's high esteem for him.