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NM SB12

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/20/2026

Primary Sponsor

Katy Duhigg

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a $4,000 income tax credit for physicians who provide health care in New Mexico for at least 1,584 hours during a taxable year
  • Eligible physicians include medical physicians (MDs) and osteopathic physicians (DOs) licensed under the Medical Practice Act
  • Department of Health must certify eligibility and issue certificates to qualifying physicians, with applications processed in the order received
  • Unused credit amounts may be carried forward for up to three consecutive taxable years
  • Physicians who claim the rural health care practitioner tax credit remain eligible to also claim this credit; applies to taxable years beginning January 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Physician Tax Credit

Last Action

SCC: Reported by committee to fall within the purview of a 30 day session

1/21/2026

Committee Referrals

Committees1/20/2026

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