S.Con.Res.49

Recognizes May as National Mental Health Awareness Month.

Complete·4/28/26

Louisiana SCR49 recognizes May as National Mental Health Awareness Month and urges support for policies expanding access to mental health care.

Louisiana SCR49 recognizes May as Mental Health Awareness Month and encourages residents, organizations, healthcare providers, and government officials to support policies that expand access to high-quality mental health and substance use care. The resolution highlights the significant mental health challenges in Louisiana, including high rates of mental illness, suicide, and mental health professional shortages. It emphasizes the importance of mental health for overall well-being and economic opportunity, urging continued efforts to reach underserved populations.

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Roll Call Votes

Senate Vote on SCR 49 ADOPT (#485)

36 Yea

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0 Nay

3 Absent

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History

May 11

Senate

Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 5/7/2026.

May 6

Senate

Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.

May 6

House

Signed by the Speaker of the House.