Recognizing June 24th as Public Safety Awareness Day to promote citizen empowerment, effective law enforcement, community-based crime prevention, and prudent public policy in support of safer neighborhoods nationwide.
Sponsored By: Representative Owens, Burgess [R-UT-4]
Introduced
Summary
Public Safety Awareness Day would designate June 24 to promote citizen empowerment, community-led crime prevention, strong support for law enforcement, and better access to victim and mental-health services. The resolution emphasizes evidence-based tools like focused deterrence, non-policing measures such as improved street lighting and neighborhood revitalization, and calls for transparent, prudent use of taxpayer resources to back public safety, victim assistance, and community engagement in shaping local safety priorities.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Owens, Burgess [R-UT-4]
UT • R
Cosponsors
Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8]
MO • R
Sponsored 1/16/2026
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