---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relative to Mental Health Awareness Month."
description: "This measure would designate May 2024 as Mental Health Awareness Month in California."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20232024"
identifier: "ACR 185"
citation: "California ACR 185 (20232024)"
classification: ["concurrent resolution"]
subjects: ["Mental Health Awareness Month"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hart"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-04-25"
last_action: "2024-06-05"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7f5f0d75-08be-4596-a0e1-a7723086c335"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240ACR185"
source_hash: "c334094d8823f6d749e1fe7cc15a79d6afc0385eca48817ccd2f1fbf8595154c"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
---

# California ACR 185 (20232024) — Relative to Mental Health Awareness Month.

This measure would designate May 2024 as Mental Health Awareness Month in California.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **04/25/24 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240ACR185&version=20230ACR18599INT)
2. **06/05/24 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240ACR185&version=20230ACR18597CHP)
3. **ACR185** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240ACR185)
4. **05/31/24 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240ACR185&version=20230ACR18598ENR)

## Votes

- Special Consent ACR185 Hart et al. — **37–0** (pass) · upper
- Be adopted. To third reading. — **8–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Hart — primary (person)
- Addis — coauthor (person)
- Aguiar-Curry — coauthor (person)
- Alanis — coauthor (person)
- Alvarez — coauthor (person)
- Arambula — coauthor (person)
- Bauer-Kahan — coauthor (person)
- Bennett — coauthor (person)
- Berman — coauthor (person)
- Blanca Rubio — coauthor (person)
- Boerner — coauthor (person)
- Bonta — coauthor (person)
- Bryan — coauthor (person)
- Calderon — coauthor (person)
- Chen — coauthor (person)
- Connolly — coauthor (person)
- Davies — coauthor (person)
- Dixon — coauthor (person)
- Essayli — coauthor (person)
- Flora — coauthor (person)
- Friedman — coauthor (person)
- Gallagher — coauthor (person)
- Garcia — coauthor (person)
- Gipson — coauthor (person)
- Holden — coauthor (person)
- Hoover — coauthor (person)
- Irwin — coauthor (person)
- Jackson — author (person)
- Jim Patterson — coauthor (person)
- Joe Patterson — coauthor (person)
- Jones-Sawyer — coauthor (person)
- Juan Carrillo — coauthor (person)
- Kalra — coauthor (person)
- Lackey — coauthor (person)
- Lee — coauthor (person)
- Lowenthal — coauthor (person)
- Maienschein — coauthor (person)
- McCarty — coauthor (person)
- McKinnor — coauthor (person)
- Mike Fong — coauthor (person)
- Muratsuchi — coauthor (person)
- Ortega — coauthor (person)
- Pacheco — author (person)
- Papan — coauthor (person)
- Pellerin — author (person)
- Quirk-Silva — coauthor (person)
- Ramos — coauthor (person)
- Rendon — coauthor (person)
- Reyes — coauthor (person)
- Robert Rivas — coauthor (person)
- Rodriguez — coauthor (person)
- Sanchez — coauthor (person)
- Santiago — coauthor (person)
- Schiavo — coauthor (person)
- Soria — coauthor (person)
- Ta — coauthor (person)
- Valencia — coauthor (person)
- Villapudua — coauthor (person)
- Vince Fong — coauthor (person)
- Waldron — coauthor (person)
- Wallis — coauthor (person)
- Ward — coauthor (person)
- Weber — coauthor (person)
- Wendy Carrillo — coauthor (person)
- Wicks — coauthor (person)
- Wilson — coauthor (person)
- Wood — coauthor (person)
- Zbur — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2024-04-25** Introduced. To print. `introduction`
- **2024-04-26** From printer.
- **2024-04-29** Referred to Com. on RLS. `referral-committee`
- **2024-05-06** Coauthors revised.
- **2024-05-06** From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to Third Reading. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (May 6). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, reading-1`
- **2024-05-09** Coauthors revised.
- **2024-05-09** Adopted and to Senate. (Page 5151.) `amendment-passage, passage`
- **2024-05-13** In Senate. To Com. on RLS.
- **2024-05-22** From committee: Ordered to third reading. `committee-passage`
- **2024-05-28** Ordered to special consent calendar.
- **2024-05-30** Adopted and to Assembly. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 4267.) `amendment-passage, passage`
- **2024-05-30** In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. `committee-passage`
- **2024-06-05** Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 11:30 a.m.
- **2024-06-05** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter 93, Statutes of 2024. `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7f5f0d75-08be-4596-a0e1-a7723086c335`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).