Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

Chapter 6 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 15GGGG, inserted by chapter 94 of the acts of 2000, the following section:-

Section 15HHHH. The governor shall annually issue a proclamation setting apart the period from November 20th to December 20th, inclusive, as a time for survivors of homicide victims awareness and recommending that the time period be observed in an appropriate manner by the people.