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NM HB129
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/22/2026
Primary Sponsor
Pamelya Herndon
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AI Summary
- Health coverage carriers must include any type of health care provider working within their legal scope of practice for participation in their plans and networks
- Applies to group health coverage under the Health Care Purchasing Act, individual and group health insurance policies, health maintenance organizations, and nonprofit health care plans
- Carriers are not required to contract with any provider willing to accept their terms, and may establish varying reimbursement rates based on quality or performance measures
- Repeals existing Sections 59A-46-35, 59A-46-36, 59A-47-28.2, and 59A-47-28.3 NMSA 1978
- Applies to policies entered into, offered, renewed, extended, amended, or issued on or after July 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Health Care Provider Coverage
Last Action
Not Printed
1/22/2026
Full Bill Text
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