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AR HR1063
Resolution
Status
4/1/2025
Primary Sponsor
Ryan Rose
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AI Summary
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Recognizes Colleen Nick and the Morgan Nick Foundation on June 9, 2025, the 30th anniversary of the kidnapping of six-year-old Morgan Chauntel Nick from a little league baseball game in Alma, Arkansas in 1995
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The Morgan Nick Foundation, established in 1996 by Colleen Nick, provides prevention education programs for children and communities and assists families of missing children with intervention, support, and reunification services
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Arkansas State Police partnership with the foundation resulted in recovery of 82 missing children in 2024 and 16 in January 2025 alone, with the foundation contributing to the VALOR Group formed in 2024 to combat human trafficking
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Colleen Nick was instrumental in establishing the Morgan Nick AMBER Alert in Arkansas, making it the third state in the nation with a statewide child abduction alert system
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Directs the Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives to present a copy of the resolution to Colleen Nick upon adoption
Legislative Description
To Recognize Colleen Nick And The Morgan Nick Foundation On The Thirtieth Anniversary Of The Kidnapping Of Morgan Nick.
Last Action
READ AND ADOPTED.
4/1/2025