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AR SMR1
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Status
3/7/2022
Primary Sponsor
Keith Ingram
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AI Summary
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Jason Connor Lang, born August 12, 2001, in Iowa City, Iowa, died on February 26, 2022, after suffering an injury while assisting at a traffic accident on the interstate.
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Lang was an Eagle Scout who graduated from Liberty High School in 2020, attended Kirkwood Community College, and worked as a firefighter for the West Memphis Fire Department starting in December 2021.
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Lang was struck and killed by a passing vehicle while stopping to assist another accident victim on the interstate while traveling to Pine Bluff for emergency medical technician clinical training.
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The Senate mourns Lang's passing and recognizes his impact on Arkansas, with Fire Chief Barry Ealy noting he "immediately and without hesitation bravely made the ultimate sacrifice."
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The Senate expresses sincere condolences to Lang's family, including his parents Joe and Sheryl Lang, and directs the Secretary of the Senate to provide a copy of the resolution to the family.
Legislative Description
In Respectful Memory Of Jason Connor Lang And In Recognition Of His Many Contributions To The State Of Arkansas.
Last Action
Sine Die adjournment
3/15/2022