Be SMART Week 2025

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

2025-0866 Be SMART Week 2025 On a motion made by Commissioner Dr. Theresa Daniel, and seconded by Commissioner Dr. Elba Garcia, the following order was passed and adopted by the Commissioners Court of Dallas County, State of Texas: BRIEFING DATE: August 19, 2025 FUNDING SOURCE: NA Be it resolved and ordered that the Dallas County Commissioners Court does hereby NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that we, the Commissioners Court of Dallas County, Texas, do hereby proclaim August 25-29, 2025, to be SMART Week, and additionally, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED , that we, the Commissioners Court of Dallas County, Texas, recognizes SMART Week 2025 in support of the Be SMART campaign to promote responsible gun ownership; and further encourages every resident, family, educator, and community leader to embrace the core principles of secure storage, model responsible behavior, ask about unsecured firearms, recognize the critical role that firearm access plays in suicide, and tell others to join the lifesaving effort; and extends its heartfelt gratitude to the organizers, sponsors, partners, and volunteers whose dedication and collaboration will strengthen safety, awareness, and unity throughout Dallas County, Texas. Done in open Court August 19, 2025 by the following vote: IN FAVOR: