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NM SB65

NM SB65
Study State Data Pertinent To Brain Injury


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Introduced
01/19/2021
In Committee
02/10/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/20/2021

Introduced Session

2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONTRACT FOR SERVICES TO COLLECT AND ASSESS STATEWIDE DATA PERTINENT TO BRAIN INJURY; PERFORM A STUDY OF THE ADEQUACY OF EXISTING RESOURCES AVAILABLE IN NEW MEXICO TO PEOPLE WITH ACQUIRED BRAIN INJURY; SURVEY COMPARABLE SERVICES PROVIDED IN OTHER STATES; AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND EXPANSION OF ADDITIONAL SERVICES IN NEW MEXICO.

AI Summary

This bill appropriates $150,000 from the general fund to the Department of Health to contract for services to collect and assess statewide data pertinent to brain injury, perform a study on the adequacy of existing resources available in New Mexico for people with acquired brain injury, survey comparable services provided in other states, and make recommendations for the development and expansion of additional services in New Mexico. The bill requires the Department of Health to report the findings and recommendations to the Legislative Health and Human Services Committee and the Legislative Finance Committee.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

SHPAC: Reported by committee with Do Pass recommendation (on 02/10/2021)

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