HB 439 — PUBLIC SAFETY TELECOMMUNICATOR CPR TRAINING
Last action — Signed
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed House
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✓Passed Senate
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 17, 2025. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham (Democratic) on April 08, 2025.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
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Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
74 added · 100 removedPlain-language change summary
The proposed amendment to HB 439 requires public safety telephone line telecommunicators to be specifically trained in high-quality cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) techniques. This change is important because it ensures that telecommunicators can effectively guide bystanders during cardiac emergencies, potentially improving survival rates for individuals in distress. By having trained personnel on the phone, the response to emergency situations can be more efficient and lifesaving.
HOUSEAN BILLACT 439RELATING 57THTO LEGISLATUREEMERGENCY -STATEOFNEWMEXICO-MEDICINE; FIRST SESSION, 2025 INTRODUCED BY Tara L.
Lujan 6 8 10 AN ACT RELATING TO EMERGENCY MEDICINE;
156 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:
Section 29-7C-2 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 2003, e t 17 Chapter 320, Section 4, as amended) is amended to read:
w l n d 18 "29-7C-2.
DEFINITIONS.--As used in the Public Safety = = 19 a l Telecommunicator Training Act:
i a e r 20 A.
"board" means the law enforcement certification a t m m 21 board;
d r e 22 B.
"certified" means meeting the training standards c e s k 23 established by statute and rule as determined by the board;
e a n b 24 C.
"council" means the New Mexico law enforcement u [ standards and training council;
.230667.3 D.
[F.]HB 439 Page 1 G.
and [G.] H.
(1) receives calls or dispatches the appropriate personnel or equipment in response to calls for e t 17 police, fire or medical services;
and w l n d 18 (2) makes decisions affecting the life, health = = 19 a l or welfare of the public or safety employees." i a e r 20 SECTION 2.
Section 29-7C-4.1 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 2022, a t m m 21 Chapter 56, Section 19) is amended to read:
d r e 22 "29-7C-4.1.
PUBLIC SAFETY TELECOMMUNICATOR TRAINING.--The c e s k 23 curriculum of each basic telecommunicator training class and e a n b 24 in-service training each year for telecommunicators shall u [ include:
.230667.3 - 2 - A.
[and] G.
and HB 439 Page 2 H.
Training on high- quality telecommunicator cardiopulmonary resuscitation shall include instruction on out-of-hospital cardiac arrest protocols and compression-only cardiopulmonary resuscitation." -HB 3439 -Page e3 t9 1725 w l n d 18 = = 19 a l i a e r 20 a t m m 21 d r e 22 c e s k 23 e a n b 24 u [ .230667.3
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Action History
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Signed
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passed Senate
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DO PASS committee report adopted
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Sent to Senate Tax, Business and Transportation Committee
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passed House
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DO PASS committee report adopted
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DO PASS committee report adopted
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Sent to House Health & Human Services Committee & House Government, Elections and Indian Affairs Committee
Sponsors
- Tara L. Lujan · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 111 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Tara L. Lujan Democrat
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (111)
111 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 111 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 41 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 98% | 0% | 0% | 2% |
How each member voted (42)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| SEDILLO-LOPEZ | — | Yea |
| PAUL | — | Not Voting |
| Angel M. Charley | Democrat | Yea |
| Antoinette Sedillo Lopez | Democrat | Yea |
| Antonio Maestas | Democrat | Yea |
| Benny Shendo, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Carrie Hamblen | Democrat | Yea |
| Cindy Nava | Democrat | Yea |
| Elizabeth "Liz" Stefanics | Democrat | Yea |
| George K. Muñoz | Democrat | Yea |
| Harold Pope | Democrat | Yea |
| Heather Berghmans | Democrat | Yea |
| Jeff Steinborn | Democrat | Yea |
| Joseph Cervantes | Democrat | Yea |
| Katy Duhigg | Democrat | Yea |
| Leo Jaramillo | Democrat | Yea |
| Linda M. Trujillo | Democrat | Yea |
| Martin Hickey | Democrat | Yea |
| Micaelita Debbie O'Malley | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael Padilla | Democrat | Yea |
| Mimi Stewart | Democrat | Yea |
| Natalie Figueroa | Democrat | Yea |
| Pete Campos | Democrat | Yea |
| Peter Wirth | Democrat | Yea |
| Roberto "Bobby" J. Gonzales | Democrat | Yea |
| Shannon D. Pinto | Democrat | Yea |
| William P. Soules | Democrat | Yea |
| Anthony L. Thornton | Republican | Yea |
| Candy Spence Ezzell | Republican | Yea |
| Craig W. Brandt | Republican | Yea |
| Crystal Brantley | Republican | Yea |
| David M. Gallegos | Republican | Yea |
| Gabriel Ramos | Republican | Yea |
| James G. Townsend | Republican | Yea |
| Jay C. Block | Republican | Yea |
| Joshua A. Sanchez | Republican | Yea |
| Larry R. Scott | Republican | Yea |
| Nicole Tobiassen | Republican | Yea |
| Pat Boone | Republican | Yea |
| Pat Woods | Republican | Yea |
| Steve D. Lanier | Republican | Yea |
| William E. Sharer | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 35 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Republican | 19 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Unaffiliated | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 59 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| % of votes cast | 84% | 0% | 0% | 16% |
How each member voted (70)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Romero, GA | — | Yea |
| De La Cruz | — | Yea |
| Hernandez J.N. | — | Yea |
| Hernandez, J.F. | — | Yea |
| Roybal Caballero | — | Not Voting |
| Sena Cortez | — | Yea |
| Andrea Romero | Democrat | Yea |
| Angelica Rubio | Democrat | Yea |
| Anita Gonzales | Democrat | Yea |
| Charlotte Little | Democrat | Yea |
| Christine Chandler | Democrat | Yea |
| Cristina Parajón | Democrat | Yea |
| Cynthia Borrego | Democrat | Yea |
| D. Wonda Johnson | Democrat | Yea |
| Dayan Hochman-Vigil | Democrat | Yea |
| Debra M. Sariñana | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Derrick J. Lente | Democrat | Yea |
| Doreen Y. Gallegos | Democrat | Yea |
| E. Diane Torres-Velásquez | Democrat | Yea |
| Eleanor Chávez | Democrat | Yea |
| Elizabeth "Liz" Thomson | Democrat | Yea |
| Janelle Anyanonu | Democrat | Yea |
| Javier Martínez | Democrat | Yea |
| Joanne J. Ferrary | Democrat | Yea |
| Joseph Sanchez | Democrat | Yea |
| Joy Garratt | Democrat | Yea |
| Kathleen Cates | Democrat | Yea |
| Kristina Ortez | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Linda Serrato | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Marian Matthews | Democrat | Yea |
| Marianna Anaya | Democrat | Yea |
| Martha Garcia | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Matthew McQueen | Democrat | Yea |
| Meredith A. Dixon | Democrat | Yea |
| Micaela Lara Cadena | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Michelle Paulene Abeyta | Democrat | Yea |
| Miguel P. García | Democrat | Yea |
| Nathan P. Small | Democrat | Yea |
| Pamelya Herndon | Democrat | Yea |
| Patricia A. Lundstrom | Democrat | Yea |
| Raymundo Lara | Democrat | Yea |
| Reena Szczepanski | Democrat | Yea |
| Sarah Silva | Democrat | Yea |
| Susan K. Herrera | Democrat | Yea |
| Tara L. Lujan | Democrat | Yea |
| Yanira Gurrola | Democrat | Yea |
| Alan T. Martinez | Republican | Not Voting |
| Andrea Reeb | Republican | Yea |
| Angelita Mejia | Republican | Yea |
| Brian G. Baca | Republican | Yea |
| Catherine J. Cullen | Republican | Yea |
| Cathrynn N. Brown | Republican | Yea |
| Gail Armstrong | Republican | Yea |
| Harlan Vincent | Republican | Yea |
| Jack Chatfield | Republican | Yea |
| Jenifer Jones | Republican | Yea |
| Jimmy G. Mason | Republican | Yea |
| John Block | Republican | Not Voting |
| Jonathan A. Henry | Republican | Yea |
| Luis M. Terrazas | Republican | Not Voting |
| Mark B. Murphy | Republican | Not Voting |
| Mark Duncan | Republican | Yea |
| Martin R. Zamora | Republican | Yea |
| Nicole Chavez | Republican | Yea |
| Randall T. Pettigrew | Republican | Yea |
| Rebecca Dow | Republican | Yea |
| Rod Montoya | Republican | Yea |
| Stefani Lord | Republican | Not Voting |
| Tanya Mirabal Moya | Republican | Yea |
| William A. Hall II | Republican | Yea |
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- HB 439 is sponsored by Tara L. Lujan (Democrat).
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- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 17, 2025. Enacted.
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