CaliforniaCalifornia resolution urges firefighters to discuss mental health
The resolution urges active and retired California firefighters to discuss job-related stress, available support, and behavioral health struggles during May 25–29.
What it does
The resolution proclaims May 25 through May 29 as Firefighter Mental Health Awareness Week and urges active and retired California firefighters to discuss job-related impacts, available resources, and behavioral health struggles.
Argument forWorkplace discussions may help firefighters find peer support and counseling, and make it easier to talk about behavioral health struggles.
Argument againstFirefighters may feel pressure to discuss personal struggles at work, even though the resolution only urges them to take part.
More detail
The resolution proclaims May 25 through May 29 as Firefighter Mental Health Awareness Week. The resolution names California firefighters as the group encouraged to take part. The named week runs from May 25 through May 29, inclusive; the resolution does not specify a year.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Jun 5Chaptered by Secretary of State. Res. Chapter 85, Statutes of 2026.Became Law
- Jun 5Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 3 p.m.To Governor
- Jun 1In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.Minor
- May 28Read. Adopted. (Ayes 72. Noes 0. Page 5548.) Ordered to the Senate.Major
- Vote recorded SCR 170 Grayson Consent Calendar Second Day. Result: pass.Lower
- May 26From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (May 26).Passed 2nd Chamber
- Vote recorded Be adopted. To Consent Calendar. Result: pass.Lower
- May 18Referred to Com. on RLS.Minor
- May 14In Assembly. Held at Desk.
- Vote recorded 3rd Reading. Result: pass.Upper
- May 14Read. Adopted. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 4211.) Ordered to the Assembly.Passed 1st Chamber
- May 6From committee: Ordered to third reading.Minor
- Apr 29Introduced. Referred to Com. on RLS.Introduced
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