HB157 • 2026

PREGNANCY & PARENTING RESOURCE WEBSITE

Did Not Pass

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

Sponsor: Representative Rebecca Dow, Representative Jenifer Jones
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PREGNANCY & PARENTING RESOURCE WEBSITE

What This Bill Does

PREGNANCY & PARENTING RESOURCE WEBSITE

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Bill History

2026-01-26 New Mexico Legislature
Sent to HHHC - Referrals: HHHC/HAFC
New Mexico Legislature
Action Postponed Indefinitely

Official Summary Text

PREGNANCY & PARENTING RESOURCE WEBSITE

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HB0157

HOUSE BILL 157

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

INTRODUCED BY

Jenifer Jones
and
Rebecca Dow

AN ACT

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO DEVELOP
A PREGNANCY AND PARENTING RESOURCE WEBSITE AND HOTLINE TO
PROVIDE RESOURCES TO EXPECTANT FAMILIES AND NEW PARENTS.

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

SECTION 1.
APPROPRIATION.--One hundred thousand dollars
($100,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the
department of health for expenditure in fiscal year 2027 to
develop a pregnancy and parenting resource website and hotline
that provides information on social services, financial
assistance, adoption services, pregnancy and parenting
information, planning guidance, care centers and other available
public and private resources for expectant families and new
parents. Any unexpended balance remaining at the end of fiscal
year 2027 shall revert to the general fund.