This memorial recognizes the victims of violent crime and their families, emphasizing the importance of honoring and remembering those lives lost to senseless acts of violence. It acknowledges that each victim represents a unique story, family, and unfulfilled dream, and highlights the need for public and policymaker education on the profound impact of violent crime on communities. The resolution also pays tribute to the contributions of the survivors' movement and expresses solidarity with families enduring unimaginable loss, celebrating their strength and resilience.
The House of Representatives of New Mexico resolves to ensure that victims of violent crime are recognized and remembered, with their legacies inspiring change and fostering communities characterized by peace, support, and justice. Additionally, the memorial calls for a copy to be transmitted to the chair of the crime victims reparation commission, reinforcing the commitment to support victims and their families.