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PA SR249

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/16/2026

Primary Sponsor

Katie Muth

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Pennsylvania Senate Resolution 249 honors Corporal Timothy J. O'Connor, Jr., a Pennsylvania State Police officer killed in the line of duty on March 8, 2026, at age 40

  • Corporal O'Connor served 15 years with the Pennsylvania State Police after graduating from the 131st Cadet Class in 2011, working in patrol, criminal investigation, and vice units in Troop J

  • He was fatally shot while responding to a report of an erratic driver in West Caln Township, Chester County

  • During his career, he received multiple commendations including the Commissioner's Area Command Significant Achievement Award, Blooming Grove Service Award, and Chester County Manhunt Service Award

  • He is survived by his wife Casey and daughter Kenzie; the resolution extends official condolences from the Senate to his family

Legislative Description

Honoring the life and extending condolences to the family of Corporal Timothy J. O'Connor, Jr.

Last Action

Introduced and adopted

3/16/2026

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