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Introduced
01/20/2026
01/20/2026
In Committee
01/29/2026
01/29/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
02/19/2026
02/19/2026
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT AUTHORIZING A TRANSFER FROM THE GENERAL FUND TO THE MEDICAID TRUST FUND.
AI Summary
This bill authorizes a transfer of one billion dollars ($1,000,000,000) from the state's general fund to the Medicaid trust fund for fiscal year 2027, meaning that a significant amount of money will be moved from the state's main operating budget to a dedicated fund for Medicaid, which is a government health insurance program for low-income individuals and families.
Sponsors (20)
Heather Berghmans (D)*,
Pete Campos (D)*,
Bill Sharer (R)*,
Liz Stefanics (D)*,
Angel Charley (D),
Katy Duhigg (D),
Natalie Figueroa (D),
Bobby Gonzales (D),
Pamelya Herndon (D),
Martin Hickey (D),
Leo Jaramillo (D),
Linda López (D),
Tara Luján (D),
Cindy Nava (D),
Michael Padilla (D),
Shannon Pinto (D),
Antoinette Sedillo Lopez (D),
Bill Soules (D),
Mimi Stewart (D),
Peter Wirth (D),
Last Action
SHPAC: Reported by committee with Do Pass recommendation (on 01/29/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=S&legtype=B&legno=9&year=26 |
| SHPAC Committee Report | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/26%20Regular/bills/senate/SB0009PA1.pdf |
| SCC Committee Report | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/26%20Regular/bills/senate/SB0009CC1.pdf |
| Fiscal Note | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/26%20Regular/firs/SB0009.PDF |
| BillText | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/26%20Regular/bills/senate/SB0009.pdf |
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