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FL H8101
Resolution
Status
Introduced
2/26/2026
Primary Sponsor
Johanna Lopez
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AI Summary
- Designates May 11-17, 2026, as "Youth Mental Health Awareness Week" in Florida
- One in six U.S. adolescents ages 12-17 experiences a major depressive episode annually, affecting approximately 325,000 young Floridians
- One in nine U.S. adolescents ages 12-17 reports serious thoughts of suicide each year
- Florida's suicide rate for individuals ages 15-19 is 7.1 per 100,000
- Commends the collaboration among families, schools, healthcare providers, and community organizations supporting youth mental health
Legislative Description
Youth Mental Health Awareness Week
Last Action
Adopted by Publication
3/4/2026
Full Bill Text
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