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HB87 • 2026

SOTERIA MODEL RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT FUNDING

SOTERIA MODEL RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT FUNDING

Did Not Pass

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

Sponsor
Representative Joanne J. Ferrary
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.

SOTERIA MODEL RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT FUNDING

SOTERIA MODEL RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT FUNDING

What This Bill Does

  • SOTERIA MODEL RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT FUNDING

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2026-01-27 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

SOTERIA MODEL RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT FUNDING

Current Bill Text

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HB0087

HOUSE BILL 87

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

INTRODUCED BY

Joanne J. Ferrary

AN ACT

RELATING TO BEHAVIORAL HEALTH; MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE
HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR RESIDENTIAL
TREATMENT SERVICES.

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

SECTION 1.
APPROPRIATION.--One million dollars
(1,000,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the health
care authority for expenditure in fiscal year 2027 to provide
funding to an organization located in Dona Ana county that uses
a soteria model to provide long-term residential treatment
services for people diagnosed with serious mental illness and
psychosis. Any unexpended balance remaining at the end of
fiscal year 2027 shall revert to the general fund.

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