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NM HB127
Bill
Status
2/11/2026
Primary Sponsor
Reena Szczepanski
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AI Summary
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New Mexico Medical Board must grant expedited licenses to physicians licensed in other U.S. states, territories, D.C., or foreign countries within 30 days of application, provided they have practiced for at least three years and hold a current license in good standing
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Creates a telehealth registry allowing out-of-state physicians to provide telehealth services to New Mexico patients without obtaining a full state license, requiring registration, professional liability insurance, and a designated agent for service of process
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Out-of-state telehealth providers must notify the board within five business days of any disciplinary actions or license restrictions in any jurisdiction, and the board may suspend or revoke registration for violations
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Reduces the annual telehealth provider registration fee from $900 to $100
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Repeals Section 61-6-11.1 NMSA 1978, which previously governed telemedicine licensing requirements
Legislative Description
Medical Board Expedited Licensure
Last Action
SHPAC: Reported by committee with Do Pass recommendation
2/17/2026