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NY J01210
Resolution
Status
6/12/2025
Primary Sponsor
Mark Walczyk
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AI Summary
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Four teenagers—Morgan Randall, Aidan Kane, Tyler Sodja, and Donato Jellenich—are designated as recipients of the New York State Senate Liberty Medal, the highest honor bestowed by the Senate
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On May 17, 2025, after leaving their high school prom, the four noticed a garage fire next to a home and immediately took action to assist
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Each teen played a specific role: Aidan Kane alerted residents by pounding on the door, Morgan Randall comforted two young girls from the home, Tyler Sodja investigated the garage to ensure no one was inside, and Donato Jellenich contacted emergency services
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Their coordinated actions successfully evacuated two children and their father from the at-risk home and prevented further destruction from the fire
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The Liberty Medal is awarded to individuals who have performed exceptional, heroic, or humanitarian acts on behalf of fellow New Yorkers
Legislative Description
Commending Morgan Randall, Aidan Kane, Tyler Sojda, and Donato Jellencich upon the occasion of their designation as recipients of a Liberty Medal, the highest honor bestowed upon an individual by the NYS Senate
Last Action
ADOPTED
6/12/2025