Public Health & Environment Committee

Wednesday, September 30, 2026 · 1:00 PM AM · Virtual/Clarence "Du" Burns Council Chamber; Link: https://bmore.webex.com/bmore/j.php?MTID=m22351726efc3d1f8e997ca5fd1159295 Phone: +1 (408) 418-9388; Code: 2334 120 7437

TL;DR

Baltimore's Public Health & Environment Committee held a virtual meeting to consider the Mental Health Resource Awareness Act, which would require certain businesses and City buildings to post mental health resource information and mandate employee training on mental health resources. The ordinance aims to improve public awareness of and access to mental health support services across the city.

Key Decisions

  • Mental Health Resource Awareness Act - Public Hearing Hearing held (vote/passage status not documented in agenda)
Agenda PDF

Agenda

  1. CALL TO ORDER
  2. INTRODUCTIONS
  3. ATTENDANCE
  4. ITEM SCHEDULED FOR PUBLIC HEARING
  5. 26-0225 Mental Health Resource Awareness Act FOR the purpose of establishing the Mental Health Resource Awareness Program; requiring specified information be posted at certain business and certain City buildings; requiring specified employees distribute certain information regarding mental health resources; requiring specified employees to take a certain training; establishing certain penalties; defining certain terms; and generally relating to mental health resource awareness.
    Ordinance
  6. ADJOURNMENT
  7. THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC