Recognizing PTSD and its contribution to suicide among the military and veteran populations.
This Senate Resolution (SR 48) formally recognizes the link between post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and suicide among military personnel and veterans. It does not create new laws or policies but serves as a symbolic acknowledgment of this critical issue affecting service members and veterans. The resolution was introduced by multiple senators and unanimously adopted in its first reading. It directly addresses the military and veteran communities by highlighting a recognized health concern.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 27, 2025
Last action Mar 27, 2025
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Mar 27, 2025
Upper · Passed
First reading: adopted voice vote
upper
3 primary · 47 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Chris Garten
RRepublican
P
Jim Tomes
RRepublican
P
Scott Baldwin
RRepublican
Co
Aaron Freeman
RRepublican
Co
Andrea Hunley
DDemocratic
Co
Andy Zay
RRepublican
Co
Blake Doriot
RRepublican
Co
Brett Clark
RRepublican
Co
Brian Buchanan
RRepublican
Co
Cyndi Carrasco
RRepublican
Co
Dan Dernulc
RRepublican
Co
Daryl Schmitt
RRepublican
Co
David Niezgodski
DDemocratic
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