by Lauren Thorp | Feb 19, 2020 | Press Releases
PRESS RELEASES Gov. health care access bill wins final approval House Bill 100 increases access to high-quality health care SANTA FE – House Bill 100, increasing access to and affordability of health insurance for New Mexico families, passed the Senate floor with a...
by Lauren Thorp | Feb 19, 2020 | Press Releases
PRESS RELEASES Tobacco bill gets final approval SANTA FE – A public health bill to regulate the manufacture, distribution and sale of tobacco products – including e-cigarettes – received final legislative approval Tuesday night when it passed the House of...
by Lauren Thorp | Feb 18, 2020 | Early Childhood Education, Press Releases
PRESS RELEASES Governor creates Early Childhood Trust Fund Lawmakers overwhelmingly supported key initiative; Lujan Grisham signs it into law SANTA FE – Surrounded by early childhood advocates, educators, lawmakers, children and parents, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on...
by Lauren Thorp | Feb 17, 2020 | Press Releases
PRESS RELEASES Bipartisan pension reform wins House approval SANTA FE – Direly needed pension reform legislation passed the New Mexico state House on Monday on a bipartisan 40-28 vote. Senate Bill 72 now goes to concurrence. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the...
by Lauren Thorp | Feb 16, 2020 | Press Releases
PRESS RELEASES Gov.-backed bill to cut drug costs gets final approval SANTA FE – A bill authorizing the state to pursue the importation of lower-cost wholesale prescription drugs from Canada received final legislative approval Sunday when it passed the House of...