Relative to National Domestic Violence Awareness Month in California.

Senate Resolution 120 formally recognizes October 2024 and every subsequent October as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month in California. This legislative measure does not create new laws or funding but serves to highlight the severity of domestic violence and the importance of support services for survivors across the state. The resolution underscores the need for community education and culturally responsive programs to address the high rates of intimate partner violence affecting diverse populations in California. By adopting this resolution, the Senate aims to encourage ongoing awareness and action to prevent domestic violence and assist those affected by it.