31 | 39 | | WHEREAS, thousands of law enforcement officers are |
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32 | 40 | | employed across New Mexico; and |
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33 | 41 | | WHEREAS, law enforcement officers serve municipalities, |
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34 | 42 | | counties, universities, tribes and the state; and |
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35 | 43 | | WHEREAS, the New Mexico state police provides protection |
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36 | 44 | | for the legislature while it is in session; and |
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37 | 45 | | WHEREAS, law enforcement officers face dangerous and |
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38 | 46 | | difficult situations to protect their communities; and |
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39 | | - | WHEREAS, law enforcement officers may experience |
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40 | | - | physical and mental health issues during the course of their |
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41 | | - | service; and |
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42 | | - | WHEREAS, law enforcement agencies are lacking in |
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43 | | - | resources to adequately perform many job duties; and |
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44 | | - | WHEREAS, in recent years, communities statewide have |
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45 | | - | been experiencing shortages in law enforcement officers; |
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46 | | - | NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF |
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47 | | - | REPRESENTATIVES OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO that February 10, |
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48 | | - | 2025 be declared "Law Enforcement Appreciation Day" in the |
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49 | | - | house of representatives; and |
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50 | | - | BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that copies of this memorial be |
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51 | | - | transmitted to the chief of the New Mexico state police, the HM 19 |
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52 | | - | Page 2 |
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| 47 | + | WHEREAS, law enforcement officers may experience physical |
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| 48 | + | and mental health issues during the course of their service; |
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| 49 | + | and |
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| 50 | + | WHEREAS, law enforcement agencies are lacking in resources |
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| 51 | + | .230473.1 underscored material = new |
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| 52 | + | [bracketed material] = delete |
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78 | | - | executive director of the New Mexico sheriffs' association |
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79 | | - | for distribution to each county sheriff, the New Mexico |
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80 | | - | municipal league and the police and sheriff's departments of |
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81 | | - | New Mexico's Indian nations, tribes and pueblos and the |
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82 | | - | federal bureau of Indian affairs. |
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| 78 | + | to adequately perform many job duties; and |
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| 79 | + | WHEREAS, in recent years, communities statewide have been |
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| 80 | + | experiencing shortages in law enforcement officers; |
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| 81 | + | NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF |
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| 82 | + | REPRESENTATIVES OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO that February 10, |
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| 83 | + | 2025 be declared "Law Enforcement Appreciation Day" in the |
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| 84 | + | house of representatives; and |
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| 85 | + | BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that copies of this memorial be |
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| 86 | + | transmitted to the chief of the New Mexico state police, the |
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| 87 | + | executive director of the New Mexico sheriffs' association for |
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| 88 | + | distribution to each county sheriff, the New Mexico municipal |
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| 89 | + | league and the police and sheriff's departments of New Mexico's |
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| 90 | + | Indian nations, tribes and pueblos and the federal bureau of |
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| 91 | + | Indian affairs. |
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| 92 | + | - 2 - |
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| 93 | + | .230473.1 |
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