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HB104 • 2026

COUNTY & TRIBAL HEALTH COUNCILS ACT FUNDING

COUNTY & TRIBAL HEALTH COUNCILS ACT FUNDING

Did Not Pass

The latest official action shows that this bill did not move forward in that session.

Sponsor
Representative Joseph Franklin Hernandez, Representative Tara L. Lujan, Senator Elizabeth "Liz" Stefanics, Representative Elizabeth "Liz" Thomson
Last action
Official status
HPREF [1] HHHC/HAFC-HHHC [2] DP-HAFC API.
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

COUNTY & TRIBAL HEALTH COUNCILS ACT FUNDING

COUNTY & TRIBAL HEALTH COUNCILS ACT FUNDING

What This Bill Does

  • COUNTY & TRIBAL HEALTH COUNCILS ACT FUNDING

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

  1. 2026-01-28 New Mexico Legislature

    HHHC: Reported by committee with Do Pass recommendation

  2. 2026-01-22 New Mexico Legislature

    Sent to HHHC - Referrals: HHHC/HAFC

  3. New Mexico Legislature

    Sent to HPREF - Referrals: HPREF

  4. New Mexico Legislature

    Action Postponed Indefinitely

Official Summary Text

COUNTY & TRIBAL HEALTH COUNCILS ACT FUNDING

Current Bill Text

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HB0104

HOUSE BILL 104

57th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - second session, 2026

INTRODUCED BY

Tara L. Lujan
and
Joseph Franklin Hernandez

and
Elizabeth "Liz" Stefanics
and
Elizabeth "Liz" Thomson

AN ACT

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CARRY
OUT THE PROVISIONS OF THE COUNTY AND TRIBAL HEALTH COUNCILS
ACT.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:

SECTION 1.
APPROPRIATION.--Eight million dollars
($8,000,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the
department of health for expenditure in fiscal years 2027 and
2028 to carry out the provisions of the County and Tribal
Health Councils Act. One million dollars ($1,000,000) of the
appropriation shall be used to contract for services to assist
the department of health with supporting county and tribal
health councils in accordance with the County and Tribal Health
Councils Act. Any unexpended balance remaining at the end of
fiscal year 2028 shall revert to the general fund.