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NM HM12
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Status
1/27/2026
Primary Sponsor
Elizabeth Thomson
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AI Summary
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Requests the Governor designate May 2026 as "Better Hearing and Speech Month" in New Mexico
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More than 14 million Americans suffer from speech, language, and hearing impairments that can limit academic achievement, career advancement, and social adjustment
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One in ten New Mexico families is affected by communication disorders, which can be present at birth or caused by accidental injury or illness at any age
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Recognizes the role of speech-language pathologists and audiologists who treat communication disorders in health and education settings
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Copies of the memorial would be transmitted to the Governor and the New Mexico Speech-Language and Hearing Association
Legislative Description
"better Hearing & Speech Month"
Last Action
Sent to HHHC - Referrals: HHHC
1/27/2026