Bill Text: IN SR0042 | 2011 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Memorializing Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Officer David Spencer Moore.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 37-13)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-03-15 - Senators Alting, Arnold, Banks, Becker, Boots, Bray, Breaux, Broden, Buck, Charbonneau, Delph, Eckerty, Gard, Glick, Grooms, Head, Hershman, Holdman, Hume, Kenley, Kruse, Lanane, Landske, Lawson, Leising, Long, Merritt, Miller, Mishler, Mrvan, Nugent, Paul, Randolph, Rogers, Simpson, Skinner, Smith, Steele, Tallian, Tomes, Walker, Waltz, Waterman, Wyss, Yoder, R. Young, M. Young and Zakas added as coauthors [SR0042 Detail]
Download: Indiana-2011-SR0042-Introduced.html
A SENATE RESOLUTION to memorialize Indianapolis
Metropolitan Police Officer David Spencer Moore, a man of
compassion who died doing what he loved to do in life,
protecting others. Officer Moore had the qualities to serve with
dignity, integrity, and honor.
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MADAM PRESIDENT:
I offer the following resolution and move its adoption:
A SENATE RESOLUTION to memorialize Indianapolis
Metropolitan Police Officer David Spencer Moore, a man of
compassion who died doing what he loved to do in life,
protecting others. Officer Moore had the qualities to serve with
dignity, integrity, and honor.
Whereas, twenty-nine-year old Officer David Moore joined
IMPD in 2004 and was honored as Rookie of the Year;
Whereas, Officer Moore was a natural police officer,
succeeding in his service through work ethic and commitment;
Whereas, Officer Moore comes from a law enforcement
driven family. His mother is Sergeant Jo Ann Moore. His
father, retired IPD Lieutenant Spencer Moore, founded Crime
Stoppers;
Whereas, Officer Moore's character was developed by him
and the strength of his ancestors, the Moore family, who settled
Booneville, Kentucky and the Cord family who farmed the land
of Shelby County, Indiana;
Whereas, Officer Moore's favorite part of his job was patrolling his beat. He enjoyed talking with those he was charged to serve. He enjoyed helping them solve their problems and liked keeping them safe and out of harm's way;
Whereas, on the 26th day of January, 2011, Officer Moore
died in the line of duty;
Whereas, Officer Moore would not regret his career choice,
and served with pride and honor;
Whereas, Officer Moore continued to serve the public
through the organ donation program; and
Whereas, Officer Moore is survived by his mother and
father, Jo Ann and Spencer Lee Moore; his beloved sister,
Carol Bongfeldt and her husband Brian. His nephew, Samuel
Zike and his niece Cora Zike. His uncle Juan Moore and
cousin John Moore. His aunt Kay and uncle Calvin Carpenter,
cousins Jason and Heather Carpenter and their children,
Kaylee and Zachary. His aunt Mary and uncle Ron Gates,
cousins Michael Gates, Stephanie Gates. His uncle George
Cord whose wife Sue passed away last fall.
SECTION 1. The Indiana General Assembly memorializes Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Officer David Moore.
SECTION 2. The Secretary of the Senate is hereby directed to transmit a copy of this Resolution to Jo Ann Moore, Spencer Lee Moore, Carol Bongfeldt, IMPD Chief Paul Ciesielski, and the IMPD North District.
