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NM HB257
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/30/2026
Primary Sponsor
Pamelya Herndon
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AI Summary
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Appropriates $370,000 from the general fund to the Health Care Authority for fiscal year 2027
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Funds ensure full reimbursement for health care providers performing vagus nerve stimulation procedures on Medicaid recipients
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Vagus nerve stimulation is a therapeutic procedure typically used to treat epilepsy and treatment-resistant depression
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Any unexpended funds at the end of fiscal year 2027 revert to the general fund
Legislative Description
Vagus Nerve Stimulation Reimbursement
Last Action
HHHC: Reported by committee with Do Pass recommendation
2/6/2026
Committee Referrals
Health & Human Services1/30/2026
Full Bill Text
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