New Mexico 2025 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate Bipartisan · 3 D · 2 R cosponsors

SB 2 — PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY INITIATIVES

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    Introduced
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2025 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

349 added · 206 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated version of Bill SB 2 includes a new emergency declaration and specifies that $1.7 million will be allocated for regional planning and resource mapping over several years, from fiscal year 2025 through 2029. Previously, the bill didn't clarify the time span for these expenditures and stated that any leftover funds would revert to the general fund. This change is significant because it ensures consistent funding for public health and safety initiatives in a structured manner, promoting better planning and accountability over a longer period.

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SENATE BILL 2 57TH LEGISLATURE -STATEOFNEWMEXICO- FIRST SESSION, 2025 INTRODUCED BY Benny Shendo, Jr.
SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR SENATE BILL 2 57TH LEGISLATURE -STATEOFNEWMEXICO- FIRST SESSION, 2025 4 6 8 10 AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY INITIATIVES;
and George K.
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
Muñoz and David M.
14 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:
Gallegos and Jay C.
Block and Dayan Hochman-Vigil 7 9 AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY INITIATIVES.
13 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:
APPROPRIATION--ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF THE COURTS--REGIONAL PLANNING--STATEWIDE RESOURCE MAPPING--JUDICIAL DISTRICT GRANTS--CERTAIN COURTS AND ASSOCIATED PROGRAMS AND e t 17 SERVICES.--One million seven hundred thousand dollars w l n d 18 ($1,700,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the = = 19 a l administrative office of the courts for expenditure in fiscal i a e r 20 year 2025 and subsequent fiscal years for regional planning and a t m m 21 sequential intercept resource mapping statewide, including d r e 22 costs associated with monitoring, quality assurance and setting c e s k 23 statewide standards related to relevant elements within e a n b 24 regional plans.
APPROPRIATION--ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF THE COURTS--REGIONAL PLANNING--STATEWIDE RESOURCE MAPPING--JUDICIAL e t 17 DISTRICT GRANTS--CERTAIN COURTS AND ASSOCIATED PROGRAMS AND w l n d 18 SERVICES.--One million seven hundred thousand dollars = = 19 a l ($1,700,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the i a e r 20 administrative office of the courts for expenditure in fiscal a t m m 21 years 2025 through 2029 for regional planning and sequential d r e 22 intercept mapping statewide, including costs associated with c e s k 23 monitoring, quality assurance and setting statewide standards e a n b 24 related to relevant elements within regional plans.
Any unexpended or unencumbered balance u [ remaining at the end of a fiscal year shall not revert to the .229132.4 general fund.
Any u [ unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of .230521.5 SFC/SB 2 fiscal year 2029 shall revert to the behavioral health trust fund.
Seven million dollars ($7,000,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the administrative office of the courts for expenditure in fiscal year 2025 and subsequent fiscal years for:
Seven million dollars ($7,000,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the administrative office of the courts for expenditure in fiscal years 2025 through 2029 for:
(1) grants to judicial districts based on the submitted regional plans to enhance regional case management, behavioral health grant writing, peer-operated crisis response and recovery support services, behavioral health and homeless outreach and engagement;
(1) funding to judicial districts or criminal justice coordinating councils based on the submitted regional plans to enhance regional case management, behavioral health grant writing, peer-operated crisis response and recovery support services, behavioral health, homeless outreach and engagement and family support services;
and (2) grants to judicial districts based on the submitted regional plans for specialty, diversion, problem- solving and treatment courts and associated programs and e t 17 pretrial services.
and (2) funding to judicial districts based on the e t 17 submitted regional plans, sequential intercept mapping w l n d 18 identified gaps or identified need of the local judicial = = 19 district for specialty, diversion, problem-solving and a l i a e r 20 treatment courts and associated programs and pretrial services.
w l n d 18 B.
a t m m 21 The administrative office of the courts shall develop program d r e 22 models, standards, guidelines and program evaluation c e s k 23 requirements for implementing, enhancing and expanding court- e a n b 24 related programs.
Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining = = 19 a l at the end of a fiscal year shall not revert to the general i a e r 20 fund.
u [ B.
a t m m 21 SECTION 3.
Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining .230521.5 - 2 - SFC/SB 2 at the end of fiscal year 2029 shall revert to the behavioral health trust fund.
APPROPRIATION--HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY--REGIONAL d r e 22 PLANNING, INCLUDING OUTPATIENT TREATMENT.--Ten million dollars c e s k 23 ($10,000,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the e a n b 24 health care authority for expenditure in fiscal year 2025 and u [ subsequent fiscal years for grants to counties and .229132.4 - 2 - municipalities and Indian nations, tribes and pueblos based on the submitted regional plans for assisted outpatient treatment, medication-assisted treatment, assertive community treatment, other best-practice and evidence-informed outpatient and diversion services, promising practices and community-based wraparound services and resources.
SECTION 3.
Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of a fiscal year shall not revert to the general fund.
APPROPRIATION--HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY--REGIONAL PLANNING, INCLUDING OUTPATIENT TREATMENT.--Ten million dollars ($10,000,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the health care authority for expenditure in fiscal years 2026 through 2029 for grants to counties and municipalities and Indian nations, tribes and pueblos based on the submitted regional plans for assisted outpatient treatment, medication- assisted treatment, assertive community treatment, other best-practice and evidence-informed outpatient and diversion services, promising practices and community-based wraparound services and resources.
Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2029 shall revert to the behavioral health trust fund.
APPROPRIATION--HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY--REGIONAL PLANNING--TRANSITIONAL ACUTE CARE FACILITIES.--Forty-three million dollars ($43,000,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the health care authority for expenditure in fiscal year 2025 and subsequent fiscal years for grants to counties and municipalities based on the submitted regional plans for regional transitional acute care facilities and certified community behavioral health clinics that are located in a e t 17 municipality with a state institution of higher education and w l n d 18 remain eligible for medicaid.
APPROPRIATION--HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY--REGIONAL e t 17 PLANNING--TRANSITIONAL BEHAVIORAL HEALTH FACILITIES.--Forty- w l n d 18 three million dollars ($43,000,000) is appropriated from the = = 19 general fund to the health care authority for expenditure in a l i a e r 20 fiscal years 2026 through 2029 for grants to counties, a t m m 21 municipalities and behavioral health care providers based on d r e 22 the submitted regional plans for regional transitional c e s k 23 behavioral health facilities and certified community behavioral e a n b 24 health clinics that are located in a municipality with a state u [ institution of higher education and remain eligible for .230521.5 - 3 - SFC/SB 2 medicaid.
The health care authority shall = = 19 a l consult with the department of health when making grants to i a e r 20 counties and municipalities.
The health care authority shall consult with the department of health when making grants to counties and municipalities.
Funding may be used to cover a t m m 21 service, transportation and lease costs, including community- d r e 22 based services and supports.
Funding may be used to cover service, transportation and lease costs, including community-based services and supports.
Not more than eight million c e s k 23 dollars ($8,000,000) may be used to establish or expand e a n b 24 behavioral health investment zones based on epidemiological u [ data and other source data that identify the combined incidence .229132.4 - 3 - of mortality related to alcohol use, drug overdose and suicide and on any other behavioral health data deemed necessary.
Not more than eight million dollars ($8,000,000) may be used to establish or expand behavioral health investment zones based on epidemiological data and other source data that identify the combined incidence of mortality related to alcohol use, drug overdose and suicide and on any other behavioral health data deemed necessary.
Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of a fiscal year shall not revert to the general fund.
Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2029 shall revert to the behavioral health trust fund.
APPROPRIATION--HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY--REGIONAL PLANNING--CRISIS RESPONSE FACILITIES.--Seven million five hundred thousand dollars ($7,500,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the health care authority for expenditure in fiscal year 2025 and subsequent fiscal years for use by the authority and for grants to federally qualified health centers, counties and municipalities and Indian nations, tribes and pueblos based on the submitted regional plans for twenty-four- hour crisis response facilities, associated services and technical assistance support.
APPROPRIATION--HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY--REGIONAL PLANNING--CRISIS RESPONSE FACILITIES.--Seven million five hundred thousand dollars ($7,500,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the health care authority for expenditure in e t 17 fiscal years 2026 through 2029 for use by the authority and for w l n d 18 grants to federally qualified health centers, counties and = = 19 municipalities, Indian nations, tribes and pueblos and a l i a e r 20 behavioral health care providers based on the submitted a t m m 21 regional plans for twenty-four-hour crisis response facilities, d r e 22 associated services and technical assistance support.
Funding may be used to cover service, logistic and lease costs not eligible for medicaid funding on a multiyear basis.
Funding c e s k 23 may be used to cover service, logistic and lease costs not e a n b 24 eligible for medicaid funding on a multiyear basis.
Any unexpended or unencumbered e t 17 balance remaining at the end of a fiscal year shall not revert w l n d 18 to the general fund.
Any u [ unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of .230521.5 - 4 - SFC/SB 2 fiscal year 2029 shall revert to the behavioral health trust fund.
= = 19 a l SECTION 6.
SECTION 6.
APPROPRIATION--CORRECTIONS DEPARTMENT-- i a e r 20 REGIONAL PLANNING--SUPPORT FOR DISCHARGED PERSONS.--One million a t m m 21 three hundred thousand dollars ($1,300,000) is appropriated d r e 22 from the general fund to the corrections department, in c e s k 23 consultation with the health care authority, for expenditure in e a n b 24 fiscal year 2025 and subsequent fiscal years for use by the u [ department and for grants to counties based on regional plans .229132.4 - 4 - for discharge planning from correctional facilities and to assist discharged persons to connect with recovery support services and treatment and community-based behavioral health supports that supplement or enhance transitional services covered by medicaid.
APPROPRIATION--CORRECTIONS DEPARTMENT-- REGIONAL PLANNING--SUPPORT FOR DISCHARGED PERSONS.--One million three hundred thousand dollars ($1,300,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the corrections department, in consultation with the health care authority, for expenditure in fiscal years 2026 through 2029 for use by the department and for grants to counties based on regional plans for discharge planning from correctional facilities and detention centers, and to assist discharged persons to connect with recovery support services and treatment and community-based behavioral health supports that supplement or enhance transitional services covered by medicaid.
Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of a fiscal year shall not revert to the general fund.
Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at e t 17 the end of fiscal year 2029 shall revert to the behavioral w l n d 18 health trust fund.
SECTION 7.
= = 19 SECTION 7.
APPROPRIATION--DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY-- REGIONAL PLANNING--CRISIS RESPONSE AND RECOVERY.--Five million dollars ($5,000,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the department of public safety, in consultation with the health care authority, for expenditure in fiscal year 2025 and subsequent fiscal years for grants to counties and municipalities and Indian nations, tribes and pueblos based on the submitted regional plans to be used by law enforcement and e t 17 behavioral health service providers to purchase regional mobile w l n d 18 crisis response, recovery and outreach equipment and vehicles.
APPROPRIATION--DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY-- a l i a e r 20 HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY--REGIONAL PLANNING--CRISIS RESPONSE AND a t m m 21 RECOVERY.-- d r e 22 A.
= = 19 a l Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of i a e r 20 a fiscal year shall not revert to the general fund.
Two million five hundred thousand dollars c e s k 23 ($2,500,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the e a n b 24 department of public safety for expenditure in fiscal years u [ 2026 through 2029 to be used by law enforcement and behavioral .230521.5 - 5 - SFC/SB 2 health service providers to purchase regional mobile crisis response, recovery and outreach equipment and vehicles.
a t m m 21 SECTION 8.
Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2029 shall revert to the behavioral health trust fund.
APPROPRIATION--HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY--REGIONAL d r e 22 PLANNING--CRISIS RESPONSE AND RECOVERY TEAMS.--Eleven million c e s k 23 five hundred thousand dollars ($11,500,000) is appropriated e a n b 24 from the general fund to the health care authority, in u [ consultation with the department of public safety, for .229132.4 - 5 - expenditure in fiscal year 2025 and subsequent fiscal years for grants to counties and municipalities and Indian nations, tribes and pueblos based on the submitted regional plans for regional mobile crisis and recovery response, intervention and outreach teams.
B.
Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of a fiscal year shall not revert to the general fund.
Two million five hundred thousand dollars ($2,500,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the health care authority for expenditure in fiscal years 2026 through 2029 for grants to counties, municipalities and Indian nations, tribes and pueblos based on the submitted regional plans to be used by law enforcement and behavioral health service providers to purchase regional mobile crisis response, recovery and outreach equipment and vehicles.
Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2029 shall revert to the behavioral health trust fund.
SECTION 8.
APPROPRIATIONS--HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY-- e t 17 REGIONAL PLANNING--CRISIS RESPONSE AND RECOVERY TEAMS.--Eleven w l n d 18 million five hundred thousand dollars ($11,500,000) is = = 19 appropriated from the general fund to the health care a l i a e r 20 authority, in consultation with the department of public a t m m 21 safety, for expenditure in fiscal years 2026 through 2029 for d r e 22 grants to counties, municipalities and Indian nations, tribes c e s k 23 and pueblos based on the submitted regional plans for regional e a n b 24 mobile crisis and recovery response, intervention and outreach u [ teams and to support existing co-response models to transition .230521.5 - 6 - SFC/SB 2 to federally recognized mobile crisis team models to obtain medicaid reimbursement.
Funding may also be used to support community-based mobile crisis teams and co-response coordination.
Not more than five million five hundred thousand dollars ($5,500,000) may be used by state agencies for regional mobile crisis and recovery response, intervention and outreach teams.
Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2029 shall revert to the behavioral health trust fund.
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APPROPRIATION--HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY-- EDUCATION AND OUTREACH.--One million dollars ($1,000,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the health care authority for expenditure in fiscal year 2025 and subsequent fiscal years for education and outreach within behavioral health regions on available behavioral health services based on behavioral health plans.
APPROPRIATION--HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY-- EDUCATION AND OUTREACH.--One million dollars ($1,000,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the health care authority for expenditure in fiscal years 2026 through 2029 for education and outreach within behavioral health regions on available behavioral health services based on behavioral health plans.
Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of a fiscal year shall not revert to the general fund.
Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of e t 17 fiscal year 2029 shall revert to the behavioral health trust w l n d 18 fund.
SECTION 10.
= = 19 SECTION 10.
APPROPRIATION--DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY-- e t 17 REGIONAL PLANNING--CRISIS INTERVENTION AND RESPONSE.--Two w l n d 18 million dollars ($2,000,000) is appropriated from the general = = 19 a l fund to the department of public safety for expenditure in i a e r 20 fiscal year 2025 and subsequent fiscal years for grants to a t m m 21 state agencies, counties and municipalities and Indian nations, d r e 22 tribes and pueblos based on the submitted regional plans for c e s k 23 diversion, crisis intervention, collaborative and embedded e a n b 24 crisis response, mental health, social work, community and u [ intercept resources training.
APPROPRIATION--HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY-- a l i a e r 20 REGIONAL PLANNING--CRISIS INTERVENTION AND RESPONSE.--Two a t m m 21 million dollars ($2,000,000) is appropriated from the general d r e 22 fund to the health care authority, in consultation with the c e s k 23 department of public safety, for expenditure in fiscal years e a n b 24 2026 through 2029 for grants to state agencies, counties and u [ municipalities and Indian nations, tribes and pueblos based on .230521.5 - 7 - SFC/SB 2 the submitted regional plans for diversion, crisis intervention, collaborative and embedded crisis response, mental health, social work, provider technical assistance and community and intercept resources training.
Any unexpended or unencumbered .229132.4 - 6 - balance remaining at the end of a fiscal year shall not revert to the general fund.
Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2029 shall revert to the behavioral health trust fund.
APPROPRIATION--UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO-- HEALTH OUTREACH TO HOMELESS PERSONS.--One million dollars ($1,000,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the board of regents of the university of New Mexico for expenditure in fiscal year 2025 and subsequent fiscal years for use by the university of New Mexico health sciences center for mobile health units, medication-assisted treatment and other health outreach to homeless persons, including telemedicine.
APPROPRIATION--UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO-- HEALTH OUTREACH TO HOMELESS PERSONS.--One million dollars ($1,000,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the board of regents of the university of New Mexico for expenditure in fiscal years 2026 through 2029 for use by the university of New Mexico health sciences center for mobile health units, medication-assisted treatment and other health outreach to homeless persons, including telemedicine.
Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of a fiscal year shall not revert to the general fund.
Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2029 shall revert to the behavioral health trust fund.
SECTION 12.
e t 17 SECTION 12.
APPROPRIATION--DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH--HEALTH OUTREACH TO HOMELESS PERSONS.--One million dollars ($1,000,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the department of health for expenditure in fiscal year 2025 and subsequent e t 17 fiscal years for mobile health units, medication-assisted w l n d 18 treatment and other health outreach to homeless persons, = = 19 a l including telemedicine.
APPROPRIATION--DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH--HEALTH w l n d 18 OUTREACH TO HOMELESS PERSONS.--One million dollars ($1,000,000) = = 19 a l is appropriated from the general fund to the department of i a e r 20 health for expenditure in fiscal years 2026 through 2029 for a t m m 21 mobile health units, medication-assisted treatment and other d r e 22 health outreach to homeless persons, including telemedicine.
Any unexpended or unencumbered balance i a e r 20 remaining at the end of a fiscal year shall not revert to the a t m m 21 general fund.
c e s k 23 Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of e a n b 24 fiscal year 2029 shall revert to the behavioral health trust u [ fund.
d r e 22 SECTION 13.
.230521.5 - 8 - SFC/SB 2 SECTION 13.
APPROPRIATION--DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND c e s k 23 ADMINISTRATION--REGIONAL PLANNING--EXPANSION OF CERTAIN HOUSING e a n b 24 SERVICES.--Forty-eight million dollars ($48,000,000) is u [ appropriated from the general fund to the department of finance .229132.4 - 7 - and administration for the New Mexico mortgage finance authority as the state housing authority for expenditure in fiscal year 2025 and subsequent fiscal years to establish a program based on the submitted regional plans to support the expansion of housing services providers that facilitate behavioral health services and substance misuse recovery, homelessness assistance and prevention for persons with behavioral health needs and transitional housing.
APPROPRIATION--DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION--REGIONAL PLANNING--EXPANSION OF CERTAIN HOUSING SERVICES.--Forty-eight million dollars ($48,000,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the department of finance and administration for the New Mexico mortgage finance authority as the state housing authority for expenditure in fiscal years 2026 through 2029 to establish a program to support the expansion of housing services providers that facilitate behavioral health services and substance misuse recovery, homelessness assistance and prevention for persons with behavioral health needs and transitional housing.
Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of a fiscal year shall not revert to the general fund.
Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2029 shall revert to the behavioral health trust fund.
CONTINGENT EFFECTIVE DATE.--The effective date of the provisions of Sections 1 through 10 and 13 of this act are contingent upon the Behavioral Health Reform and Investment Act of the first session of the fifty-seventh legislature becoming law.
APPROPRIATION--HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY--988 AND 911 COORDINATION.--Three million dollars ($3,000,000) is e t 17 appropriated from the general fund to the health care authority w l n d 18 for expenditure in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 to enable 988 and = = 19 911 coordination as provided in the Behavioral Health Reform a l i a e r 20 and Investment Act.
- 8 - e t 17 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 [ .229132.4
Any unexpended or unencumbered balance a t m m 21 remaining at the end of fiscal year 2027 shall revert to the d r e 22 behavioral health trust fund.
c e s k 23 SECTION 15.
APPROPRIATION--HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY-- e a n b 24 BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PATIENT NAVIGATION.--Nine million dollars u [ ($9,000,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the .230521.5 - 9 - SFC/SB 2 health care authority for expenditure in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 to expand patient navigation to behavioral health services through a no-wrong-door approach through updates to the YES-NM customer portal and the find help closed-loop referral system to facilitate direct and immediate connections to available behavioral health services for individuals, providers and care coordination teams.
Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2027 shall revert to the behavioral health trust fund.
SECTION 16.
APPROPRIATION--LEGISLATIVE FINANCE COMMITTEE--BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AUDITS AND EVALUATION.--One million dollars ($1,000,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the legislative finance committee for expenditure in fiscal year 2026 and subsequent fiscal years to implement Section 9 of the Behavioral Health Reform and Investment Act.
Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of e t 17 a fiscal year shall not revert to the general fund.
w l n d 18 SECTION 17.
APPROPRIATION--DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH--SUICIDE = = 19 a l PREVENTION--YOUTH BEHAVIORAL HEALTH.--Nine million dollars i a e r 20 ($9,000,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the a t m m 21 department of health for expenditure in fiscal years 2026 d r e 22 through 2028 to expand suicide prevention and youth behavioral c e s k 23 health supports in schools through educational resources, e a n b 24 outreach, awareness, multi-component digital platforms and u [ behavioral health services.
Any unexpended or unencumbered .230521.5 - 10 - SFC/SB 2 balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2028 shall revert to the behavioral health trust fund.
SECTION 18.
APPROPRIATION--PUBLIC EDUCATION DEPARTMENT-- SUICIDE PREVENTION--YOUTH BEHAVIORAL HEALTH.--Six million dollars ($6,000,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the public education department for expenditure in fiscal years 2026 through 2028 to expand suicide prevention and youth behavioral health supports in schools through educational resources, outreach, awareness, multi-component digital platforms and behavioral health services.
Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2028 shall revert to the behavioral health trust fund.
SECTION 19.
APPROPRIATION--BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO--PROJECT ECHO.--One million eight hundred thousand dollars ($1,800,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the board of regents of the university of New e t 17 Mexico for expenditure in fiscal years 2026 through 2028 to w l n d 18 facilitate training through project ECHO for behavioral health = = 19 care providers and behavioral health services to patients.
Any a l i a e r 20 unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of a t m m 21 fiscal year 2028 shall revert to the behavioral health trust d r e 22 fund.
c e s k 23 SECTION 20.
APPROPRIATION--HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY.--Two e a n b 24 hundred thousand dollars ($200,000) is appropriated from the u [ general fund to the health care authority for expenditure in .230521.5 - 11 - SFC/SB 2 fiscal year 2025 to initiate the planning, coordination and behavioral health standards in accordance with the Behavioral Health Reform and Investment Act.
Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2025 shall revert to the behavioral health trust fund.
SECTION 21.
APPROPRIATION--HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY-- CERTIFIED PEER SUPPORT.--Ten million dollars ($10,000,000) is appropriated from the government results and opportunity program fund to the health care authority for expenditure in fiscal year 2026 for regional certified peer support workers, justice liaisons, regional behavioral health services division staff and administrative staff and to implement Section 9 of the Behavioral Health Reform and Investment Act.
Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2026 shall revert to the government results and opportunity program fund.
e t 17 SECTION 22.
APPROPRIATION--HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY-- w l n d 18 CERTIFIED PEER SUPPORT.--Ten million dollars ($10,000,000) is = = 19 a l appropriated from the government results and opportunity i a e r 20 program fund to the health care authority for expenditure in a t m m 21 fiscal year 2027 for regional certified peer support workers, d r e 22 justice liaisons, regional behavioral health services division c e s k 23 staff and administrative staff and to implement Section 9 of e a n b 24 the Behavioral Health Reform and Investment Act.
Any u [ unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of .230521.5 - 12 - SFC/SB 2 fiscal year 2027 shall revert to the government results and opportunity program fund.
SECTION 23.
APPROPRIATION--HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY-- CERTIFIED PEER SUPPORT.--Ten million dollars ($10,000,000) is appropriated from the government results and opportunity program fund to the health care authority for expenditure in fiscal year 2028 for regional certified peer support workers, justice liaisons, regional behavioral health services division staff and administrative staff and to implement Section 9 of the Behavioral Health Reform and Investment Act.
Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2028 shall revert to the government results and opportunity program fund.
SECTION 24.
CONTINGENT EFFECTIVE DATE.-- A.
The effective date of the provisions of Sections 1 through 10, 14 through 16 and 20 through 23 of this act is e t 17 contingent upon Senate Bill 3 or similar legislation of the w l n d 18 first session of the fifty-seventh legislature becoming law.
= = 19 B.
The effective date of the provisions of Sections a l i a e r 20 1 through 15 and 17 through 20 of this act is contingent upon a t m m 21 Senate Bill 1 or similar legislation of the first session of d r e 22 the fifty-seventh legislature becoming law.
c e s k 23 SECTION 25.
EMERGENCY.--It is necessary for the public e a n b 24 peace, health and safety that this act take effect immediately.
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SB 2 is sponsored by Dayan Hochman-Vigil (Democrat), Jay C. Block (Republican), David M. Gallegos (Republican), George K. Muñoz (Democrat), and Benny Shendo, Jr. (Democrat).
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