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WI AJR55

Joint Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

5/19/2025

Primary Sponsor

Paul Tittl

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates May 2025 and May 2026 as Mental Health Awareness Months in Wisconsin

  • Acknowledges mental health conditions affect 1 in 5 U.S. adults and 1 in 6 youth annually

  • Cites a 31% nationwide increase in youth mental health-related emergency room visits in 2020, with continued growth in subsequent years

  • Emphasizes the need for mental health service access across all 72 Wisconsin counties in both rural and urban areas

  • Expresses legislative commitment to expanding access, reducing barriers, and addressing stigma surrounding mental health

Legislative Description

Designating May as Mental Health Awareness Month in Wisconsin.

Last Action

Representative J. Jacobson added as a coauthor

9/9/2025

Committee Referrals

Organization5/14/2025
Rules5/8/2025

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