Senate Resolution No. 174 recognizes February 27, 2025, as Texas Majority to End Gun Violence Advocacy Day at the State Capitol. This event is organized by the Texas Coalition to Prevent Gun Violence, which comprises various organizations and experts dedicated to reducing gun violence through education, training, and advocacy for policies addressing mental health, domestic abuse, and community safety. The coalition is supported by Texas Gun Sense, a nonprofit organization that promotes evidence-based solutions to decrease gun-related injuries and fatalities, while also focusing on public education regarding safe gun storage and suicide prevention.
The resolution expresses the Texas Senate's appreciation for the efforts of the Texas Coalition to Prevent Gun Violence and its members, acknowledging their commitment to enhancing public safety through sensible firearm policies. It extends best wishes to all participants for a productive and memorable Advocacy Day, and an official copy of the resolution will be provided to the coalition as a token of respect from the Texas Senate.