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NM HB321

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/4/2026

Primary Sponsor

Meredith Dixon

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends the Local Economic Development Act to add businesses providing medical services as a new category of "qualifying entity" eligible for public support
  • Medical services providers covered include those licensed under the Medical Practice Act, Physical Therapy Act, Occupational Therapy Act, Speech-Language Pathology/Audiology Act, Pharmacy Act, Nutrition and Dietetics Practice Act, Respiratory Care Act, and several other healthcare licensing acts
  • Also covers dental, psychological, counseling, nursing, optometry, and emergency medical services providers operating within their licensed scope of practice
  • Enables local and regional governments to provide economic development assistance to medical service businesses, including land, buildings, infrastructure, loans, grants, and loan guarantees

Legislative Description

Medical Services & Economic Development

Last Action

Not Printed

2/4/2026

Full Bill Text

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