| Senator
Moore's Children & Families Record |
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- Senator
Moore supported an expansion of the family
and medical leave program to provide paid
leave or a means to offer financial
assistance to offset the difficulty of an
unpaid leave.
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- He
supports the definition of marriage as a
deep personal spiritual and legal commitment
between a man and a woman. He has
voted, and will continue to vote, to put
this matter before the voters.
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- Senator
Moore supported equal treatment of domestic
partners or siblings living together with
regard to health insurance, pension access,
inheritance or life insurance beneficiary
designation, and hospital visitation access.
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- He
opposes discrimination against anyone based
on race, gender, age, disability, sexual
orientation, nationality or any other
reason.
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- Senator
Moore supports efforts and funding of
programs to prevent or punish domestic abuse
of spouse, children, elderly or any other
person and is the principal sponsor of
legislation to expand the professions
expected to report suspected abuse.
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- Senator
Moore is a long-time advocate of
volunteerism by all citizens, especially
young people and supports programs to help
involve more people in resolving community
issues.
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- Senator
Moore supports expanded opportunities and
support services to enable senior citizens
and the disabled to live in their own owns,
including tax relief and rental subsidies to
allow them to remain in their homes as long
as possible.
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