Expressing support for the designation of November 20, 2022, through December 20, 2022, as "National Survivors of Homicide Victims Awareness Month".

Bill 117 HRES 1317, also known as the "National Survivors of Homicide Victims Awareness Month" bill, aims to designate the period from November 20, 2022, through December 20, 2022, as a time to raise awareness and support for individuals who have lost loved ones to homicide. The bill seeks to recognize the emotional and psychological impact that homicide has on families and communities, and to honor the resilience and strength of those who have been affected by such tragedies.

The bill emphasizes the importance of providing support and resources to survivors of homicide victims, including counseling, therapy, and other forms of assistance to help them cope with their loss and navigate the challenges of grief and healing. By designating this month as a time to focus on the needs of survivors, the bill aims to raise awareness about the lasting effects of homicide on families and communities, and to promote empathy and understanding for those who have experienced such profound loss.

Overall, Bill 117 HRES 1317 seeks to shine a light on the often overlooked struggles of survivors of homicide victims, and to encourage individuals and communities to come together in support and solidarity during this difficult time.