Bill Text: NC H1104 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Honor Kevin Conner, Former State Trooper
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 28-11)
Status: (Passed) 2018-11-28 - Adopted [H1104 Detail]
Download: North_Carolina-2017-H1104-Introduced.html
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2017
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HOUSE SIMPLE RESOLUTION DRHR10532-LG-201
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Representative Brenden Jones. |
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A HOUSE RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of master trooper kevin conner, who was killed in the line of duty.
Whereas, Kevin Conner, the son of Glenn and Kay Conner, was a native of Bladenboro, North Carolina; and
Whereas, Kevin Conner graduated from Bladenboro High School and earned an associate degree in Criminal Justice from Bladenboro Community College; and
Whereas, Kevin Conner was a dedicated law enforcement officer for 16 years, having his first duty station with B7 Troop in Robeson County and later serving with B5 Troop in Columbus County; and
Whereas, in 2003, Kevin Conner became a sworn officer for North Carolina Marine Patrol; and
Whereas, in 2007, Kevin Conner graduated from the North Carolina State Highway Patrol's 119th basic school, eventually became a master trooper, and provided executive protection for Governors Pat McCrory and Roy Cooper; and
Whereas, over the years, Kevin Conner was awarded a meritorious group service award and a Samaritan award for pulling a woman from a burning vehicle; and
Whereas, in addition to law enforcement service, Kevin Conner was the owner and operator of K&M Auto Sales, a part‑time employee at Canal Woods, and a partner in All Clean Pressure Washing Service; and
Whereas, Kevin Conner was also an avid hunter and outdoorsman; and
Whereas, Kevin Conner was killed in the line of duty on October 17, 2018, while conducting a traffic stop in Columbus County; and
Whereas, Kevin Conner leaves to cherish his memory his wife, Miranda Fowler Conner; two children, Briley Conner and Braxson Conner; and his parents; Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the House of Representatives:
SECTION 1. The House of Representatives honors the memory of Master Trooper Kevin Conner and expresses its appreciation for his service to law enforcement and his commitment to the State of North Carolina.
SECTION 2. The House of Representatives extends its deepest sympathy to the family of Kevin Conner for the loss of a beloved family member.
SECTION 3. This resolution is effective upon adoption.
