Kentucky legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky HR91: A RESOLUTION declaring May as Mental Health Month in Kentucky.
Status: Passed both chambers, March 26, 2026
Declare May 2026 to be Mental Health Month in Kentucky.
What the bill says
A resolution declaring May as Mental Health Month in Kentucky.
From the introduced text:
A RESOLUTION declaring May as Mental Health Month in Kentucky. WHEREAS, good mental health is essential to everyone's overall health and wellbeing; and WHEREAS, nearly one in five adults will have a diagnosable mental health condition in any given year; and WHEREAS, mental health conditions are treatable and recovery is attainable; and WHEREAS, since 1949, Mental Health America (MHA) has led the effort to promote mental wellness nationwide by recognizing May as Mental Health Month; and WHEREAS, MHA Kentucky is the Commonwealth's longest-serving nonprofit organization dedicated to the promotion of mental health, well-being, and prevention; and WHEREAS, the theme for May, 2026, is "More Good Days, Together," reflecting the importance of helping people have more good days by meeting them where they are, supporting them as whole people, and understanding that "good" is defined by their unique experiences and goals; and WHEREAS, this year's theme encourages everyone to reflect on what a "good" day looks like, both individually and in their communities; and WHEREAS, together, we can use that insight to connect people to the right support at the right time, and shape advocacy, education, and community engagement to make more good days possible for all; and WHEREAS, the path toward good mental health may look different for everyone, but we all need and deserve more good days, together; NOW, …
Sponsors
- Lisa Willner (D, HD-035) · primary sponsor
- Tina Bojanowski (D, HD-032)
- Lindsey Burke (D, HD-075)
- Adrielle Camuel (D, HD-093)
- Beverly Chester-Burton (D, HD-044)
- Stephanie Dietz (R, HD-065)
- Anne Donworth (D, HD-076)
- Myron Dossett (R, HD-009)
- Daniel Elliott (R, HD-054)
- Alan Gentry (D, HD-046)
- Daniel Grossberg (D, HD-030)
- Erika Hancock (D, HD-057)
Latest actions
- : adopted by voice vote
- : to House Floor
- : to Committee on Committees (H)
- : introduced in House
Subjects: Commendations And Recognitions, Public Health, Mental Health
Common questions
- What is HR91?
- HR91 is a bill in the Kentucky Legislature (2026 Regular Session): A RESOLUTION declaring May as Mental Health Month in Kentucky.
- What does HR91 do?
- In its own words: A resolution declaring May as Mental Health Month in Kentucky.
- What is the status of HR91?
- Passed both chambers as of March 26, 2026. Latest action: adopted by voice vote (March 26, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR91?
- Lisa Willner (D, HD-035), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HR91?
- On the Kentucky Legislature website: https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/26rs/hr91.html
Source: official Kentucky record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.