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2025 - 2026 LEGISLATURE
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2025 SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 53
May 13, 2025 - Introduced by Senators
James
,
Cabral-Guevara
,
Carpenter
,
Dassler-Alfheim
,
Drake
,
Hesselbein
,
Keyeski
,
Marklein
,
Ratcliff
,
Roys
and
Spreitzer
, cosponsored by Representatives
Tittl
,
Dittrich
,
Anderson
,
Andraca
,
Arney
,
Bare
,
Behnke
,
Brown
,
Clancy
,
Fitzgerald
,
Gundrum
,
Johnson
,
Kreibich
,
Madison
,
McCarville
,
Moses
,
Murphy
,
Novak
,
O'Connor
,
Prado
,
Roe
,
Snyder
,
Stubbs
,
Taylor
,
VanderMeer
,
Vining
,
Wittke
and
Miresse
. Referred to Committee on Senate Organization.
SJR53,1,1
1
Relating to:
designating May as Mental Health Awareness Month in Wisconsin.
SJR53,1,5
2
Whereas, Mental Health Awareness Month provides a meaningful
3
opportunity to recognize the vital role mental well-being plays in the health of
4
individuals, families, and communities across Wisconsin, to promote informed
5
dialogue, and to address the stigma surrounding mental health; and
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6
Whereas, mental health conditions affect one in five U.S. adults and one in six
7
youth annually, touching the lives of Wisconsinites across every age group and
8
region; and
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9
Whereas, Wisconsin is facing a significant rise in youth mental health
10
challenges, mirroring a nationwide 31 percent increase in emergency room visits
11
related to mental health among young people in 2020, a concerning trend that has
12
continued to grow in recent years; and
SJR53,2,2
13
Whereas, in both rural and urban settings, access to professional mental
1
health services across all 72 Wisconsin counties remains essential for meeting the
2
mental health needs of Wisconsin’s population; and
SJR53,2,5
3
Whereas, by providing care, guidance, and connection, mental health
4
professionals and peer support networks empower individuals to manage mental
5
health challenges and work toward a brighter, healthier future; and
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6
Whereas, with effective treatment, education, and community support,
7
individuals experiencing mental health conditions can recover, grow, and thrive;
8
and
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9
Whereas, the Wisconsin Legislature recognizes the critical need to strengthen
10
mental health systems and remains committed to advancing initiatives that expand
11
access, reduce barriers, and improve awareness; now, therefore, be it
SJR53,2,14
12
Resolved by the
senate
, the
assembly
concurring, That
the Wisconsin
13
Legislature designates May 2025 and May 2026 as Mental Health Awareness
14
Months in Wisconsin.
SJR53,2,15
15
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