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NM SB96

NM SB96
Maternal Mortality Case Reviews


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Introduced
01/19/2021
In Committee
03/10/2021
Crossed Over
02/19/2021
Passed
03/14/2021
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/14/2021

Introduced Session

2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC HEALTH; AMENDING THE MATERNAL MORTALITY AND MORBIDITY PREVENTION ACT TO CLARIFY THE TYPES OF CASES REVIEWED BY THE MATERNAL MORTALITY REVIEW COMMITTEE; EXPANDING COMMITTEE LEADERSHIP, MEMBERSHIP, POWERS AND PRIVILEGES; REQUIRING APPROVAL BY THE SECRETARY OF HEALTH FOR COMMITTEE ACTIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE; CLARIFYING MEMBERSHIP; ELIMINATING A SUBCOMMITTEE; PROVIDING A DEADLINE FOR RULEMAKING.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Prevention Act to clarify the types of cases reviewed by the Maternal Mortality Review Committee, expand the committee's leadership, membership, powers, and privileges, require approval by the Secretary of Health for committee actions, provide for an executive committee, clarify membership, eliminate a subcommittee, and set a deadline for rulemaking. The bill defines key terms such as "administrative co-chair," "clinical co-chair," "committee," "maternal mortality," and "severe maternal morbidity." It outlines the committee's composition, duties, and processes, including access to health information, confidentiality, and rulemaking requirements.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs, Health and Social Services, Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Signed by Governor - Chapter 40 - Apr. 5 (on 03/14/2021)

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