Supporting the goals and principles of Transgender Day of Remembrance by recognizing the epidemic of violence toward transgender people and memorializing the lives lost this year.

Bill 118 hres 1588, also known as the Transgender Day of Remembrance Resolution, aims to support the goals and principles of Transgender Day of Remembrance. This day is dedicated to recognizing the epidemic of violence toward transgender individuals and honoring the lives lost as a result of this violence.

The resolution acknowledges the discrimination and violence that transgender people face on a daily basis, including hate crimes, harassment, and physical violence. It emphasizes the importance of raising awareness about these issues and working towards creating a more inclusive and accepting society for all individuals, regardless of their gender identity.

The resolution also calls for a moment of silence to honor the transgender individuals who have lost their lives due to violence in the past year. It highlights the need for continued advocacy and support for the transgender community to ensure that their rights and safety are protected. Overall, Bill 118 hres 1588 serves as a reminder of the ongoing challenges faced by transgender individuals and the importance of standing in solidarity with them to combat discrimination and violence.