HR278 Alabama 2024 Session

Updated Feb 22, 2026

Summary

Primary Sponsor: Marilyn LandsRepresentative
Democrat
Session: Regular Session 2024
Title: Mental Health Awareness Month, designating
Summary: HR278 designates May 2024 as Mental Health Awareness Month in Alabama and urges public and private groups to promote awareness and reduce stigma.
What This Bill Does
The bill designates May 2024 as Mental Health Awareness Month in Alabama. It asks every citizen, government agency, public and private institution, business, and school to use the month to increase awareness and understanding of mental illness, reduce stigma and discrimination, and promote accessible mental health services for people in need.

Who It Affects
Alabama residents and the general public: encouraged to participate in awareness activities and support mental health initiatives during May 2024.
Government agencies, public and private institutions, businesses, and schools in Alabama: encouraged to promote mental health awareness, reduce stigma, and support access to mental health services during the designated month.

Key Provisions
Designates May 2024 as Mental Health Awareness Month in the State of Alabama.
Encourages every citizen, governmental agency, public and private institution, business, and school to use the month to increase awareness and understanding of mental illness, reduce stigma and discrimination, and promote accessible mental health services.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 22, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.
Subjects: Resolutions