New Mexico 2025 Regular Session

New Mexico House Bill HB562 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 02/20/2025

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HOUSE BILL 562
57
TH LEGISLATURE 
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STATE
 
OF
 
NEW
 
MEXICO
 
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 FIRST SESSION
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2025
INTRODUCED BY
Luis M. Terrazas and Jenifer Jones and Gabriel Ramos 
and Rebecca Dow and Gail Armstrong
AN ACT
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY TO
INCREASE MEDICAID REIMBURSEMENT FOR INDEPENDENT RURAL HEALTH
CARE PROVIDERS.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:
SECTION 1. APPROPRIATION.--Three million dollars
($3,000,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the
health care authority for expenditure in fiscal year 2026 to
increase medicaid reimbursement for independent rural health
care providers.  Any unexpended or unencumbered balance
remaining at the end of fiscal year 2026 shall revert to the
general fund.
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