Texas legislation · 89th Legislature 2nd Special Session
Texas HR173: In memory of Jennifer Lynn Young Cook of Plano.
Status: Passed both chambers, September 3, 2025
What the bill says
From the introduced text, September 3, 2025:
89(2) HR 173 - Introduced version - Bill Text 89S21373 KRT-D By: Leach H.R. No. 173 RESOLUTION WHEREAS, A life made rich through meaningful service drew to a close with the passing of Jennifer Lynn Young Cook of Plano on August 18, 2025, at the age of 38; and WHEREAS, The daughter of Gary and Lisa Young, the former Jennifer Young was born in Wylie on September 1, 1986; after she graduated from high school, she earned her associate's degree in child development from Collin College; and WHEREAS, Over the course of a rewarding career in education, Mrs. Cook worked as a day-care teacher in church programs, and she served the Weekday Program at First United Methodist Church Plano for more than a decade; admired for her warmth and patience, she positively impacted the lives of hundreds of young children and their families; a woman of deep faith, her work as a caregiver reflected her Christian values; and WHEREAS, Above all else, Mrs. Cook was a devoted wife to her husband, Jason, and a loving mother to her children, Dylan and Lena; even in the final months of her battle with cancer, she remained determined to create lasting memories with her family; and WHEREAS, Those fortunate enough to have known Jennifer Cook will remember the way she touched their lives …
Sponsors
- Jeff Leach (R, HD-067) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Reported enrolled
- : Adopted
- : Laid before the House
- : Placed on Congrat. & Memorial Res. Calendar
- : Rules suspended
- : Referred to Local & Consent Calendars
- : Filed
Subjects: COOK, JENNIFER LYNN YOUNG (NU3DI), Resolutions--Memorial
Common questions
- What is HR173?
- HR173 is a bill in the Texas Legislature (89th Legislature 2nd Special Session): In memory of Jennifer Lynn Young Cook of Plano.
- What is the status of HR173?
- Passed both chambers as of September 3, 2025. Latest action: Reported enrolled (September 3, 2025).
- Who sponsored HR173?
- Jeff Leach (R, HD-067).
- Where is the official record for HR173?
- On the Texas Legislature website: https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=892&Bill=HR00173
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