NM HB 213

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EXPAND OPTOMETRY ACT

New Mexico · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NM HB 213 pass?

No. NM HB 213 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-24): action postponed indefinitely

What is NM HB 213 about?

NM HB 213 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “EXPAND OPTOMETRY ACT”.

Who sponsors NM HB 213?

Hochman-Vigil, Dayan is the primary sponsor of NM HB 213.

Introduced: 2026-01-28
Latest action: 2026-03-24 — action postponed indefinitely
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

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Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

2026-03-24
action postponed indefinitely
2026-02-15
Sent to Senate Judiciary Committee
introduction,referral-committee
2026-02-14
passed House
passage
2026-02-12
DO PASS, as amended, committee report adopted
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-04
DO NOT PASS, replaced with committee substitute
committee-passage
2026-01-28
Sent to House Health & Human Services Committee & House Judiciary Committee
introduction,referral-committee

Versions

Amendments in ContextCompare
HC substituteCompare
introduced versionCompare
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Documents

Votes

house passage
2026-02-14 · pass · 56-10
Member-level votes (70)
- Abeyta: yes
- Anaya: yes
- Anyanonu: yes
- Baca: yes
- Block: yes
- Borrego: yes
- Cadena: yes
- Chávez, E.: yes
- Cullen: yes
- De La Cruz: yes
- Dixon: yes
- Dow: yes
- Duncan: yes
- Ferrary: yes
- Gallegos: yes
- Garcia, M.: yes
- García, MP: yes
- Garratt: yes
- Gonzales: yes
- Gurrola: yes
- Hall II: yes
- Henry: yes
- Hernandez, JF: yes
- Hernandez, JN: yes
- Herndon: yes
- Herrera: yes
- Hochman-Vigil: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Lara: yes
- Lente: yes
- Little: yes
- Lord: yes
- Lundstrom: yes
- Martinez, A.: yes
- Martínez, J.: yes
- Mason: yes
- McQueen: yes
- Murphy: yes
- Ortez: yes
- Pettigrew: yes
- Reeb: yes
- Romero, A.: yes
- Romero, GA: yes
- Roybal Caballero: yes
- Rubio: yes
- Sanchez: yes
- Sariñana: yes
- Sena Cortez: yes
- Serrato: yes
- Silva: yes
- Small: yes
- Szczepanski: yes
- Thomson: yes
- Torres-Velásquez: yes
- Vincent: yes
- Zamora: yes
- Armstrong: no
- Brown: no
- Cates: no
- Chandler: no
- Chatfield: no
- Chavez, N.: no
- Jones: no
- Matthews: no
- Mejia: no
- Montoya: no
- Lujan: excused
- Mirabal Moya: excused
- Parajón: excused
- Terrazas: excused

Related bills

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Official source

https://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=H&legType=B&legNo=213&year=26

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