New Mexico 2026 Regular Session Status: Enacted 2 D cosponsors

HB 4 — Health Care Affordability Fund Distributions

Last action — Signed by Governor - Chapter 39 - Mar. 6

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 22, 2026. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham (Democratic) on February 19, 2026.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 74% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 4 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Signed by Governor - Chapter 39 - Mar. 6

  2. House has concurred with Senate Amendments

  3. Passed in the Senate - Y:24 N:12

  4. SFC: Reported by committee with Do Pass recommendation with amendment(s)

  5. Sent to SFC - Referrals: SFC

  6. Passed in the House of Representatives - Y:48 N:19

  7. HAFC: Reported by committee with Do Not Pass but with a Do Pass recommendation on Committee Substitution

  8. HHHC: Reported by committee with Do Pass recommendation

  9. Sent to HHHC - Referrals: HHHC/HAFC

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 110 not signed on · 31 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (110)

110 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

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Votes

HOUSE APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCE COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL 4, AS AMENDED

Passed 24 Yea · 12 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 21003
Unaffiliated 2300
Republican 1903
Total 241206
% of votes cast 57%29%0%14%
How each member voted (42)
Member Party Vote
BLOCK — Nay
SANCHEZ — Nay
SEDILLO-LOPEZ — Yea
GALLEGOS — Nay
GONZALES — Yea
Angel M. Charley 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 Not Voting
Harold Pope Democrat Yea
Heather Berghmans Democrat Yea
Jeff Steinborn Democrat Yea
Joseph Cervantes Democrat Yea
Katy Duhigg Democrat Not Voting
Leo Jaramillo Democrat Yea
Linda M. López 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
Shannon D. Pinto Democrat Not Voting
William P. Soules Democrat Yea
Anthony L. Thornton Republican Nay
Candy Spence Ezzell Republican Nay
Craig W. Brandt Republican Not Voting
Crystal Brantley Republican Nay
Gabriel Ramos Republican Nay
James G. Townsend Republican Nay
Larry R. Scott Republican Nay
Nicole Tobiassen Republican Nay
Pat Boone Republican Nay
Pat Woods Republican Not Voting
Rex Wilson Republican Yea
Steve D. Lanier Republican Nay
William E. Sharer Republican Not Voting

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senate passage

Passed 24 Yea · 12 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 22003
Unaffiliated 1000
Republican 11203
Total 241206
% of votes cast 57%29%0%14%
How each member voted (42)
Member Party Vote
SEDILLO-LOPEZ — Yea
Angel M. Charley 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 Not Voting
Harold Pope Democrat Yea
Heather Berghmans Democrat Yea
Jeff Steinborn Democrat Yea
Joseph Cervantes Democrat Yea
Katy Duhigg Democrat Not Voting
Leo Jaramillo Democrat Yea
Linda M. López 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 Not Voting
William P. Soules Democrat Yea
Anthony L. Thornton Republican Nay
Candy Spence Ezzell Republican Nay
Craig W. Brandt Republican Not Voting
Crystal Brantley Republican Nay
David M. Gallegos Republican Nay
Gabriel Ramos Republican Nay
James G. Townsend Republican Nay
Jay C. Block Republican Nay
Joshua A. Sanchez Republican Nay
Larry R. Scott Republican Nay
Nicole Tobiassen Republican Nay
Pat Boone Republican Nay
Pat Woods Republican Not Voting
Rex Wilson Republican Yea
Steve D. Lanier Republican Nay
William E. Sharer Republican Not Voting

Official roll call →

house passage

Passed 48 Yea · 19 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 43000
Republican 31903
Unaffiliated 2000
Total 481903
% of votes cast 69%27%0%4%
How each member voted (70)
Member Party Vote
Hernandez, JF — Yea
Hernandez, JN — Yea
Andrea Romero Democrat Yea
Angelica Rubio Democrat Yea
Anita Gonzales Democrat Yea
Art De La Cruz 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 Yea
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
G. Andrés Romero 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 Yea
Linda Serrato Democrat Yea
Marian Matthews Democrat Yea
Marianna Anaya Democrat Yea
Martha Garcia Democrat Yea
Matthew McQueen Democrat Yea
Meredith A. Dixon Democrat Yea
Micaela Lara Cadena Democrat Yea
Michelle Paulene Abeyta Democrat Yea
Miguel P. García Democrat Yea
Nathan P. Small Democrat Yea
Pamelya Herndon Democrat Yea
Patricia A. Lundstrom Democrat Yea
Patricia Roybal Caballero 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 Nay
Angelita Mejia Republican Nay
Brian G. Baca Republican Nay
Catherine J. Cullen Republican Yea
Cathrynn N. Brown Republican Nay
Elaine Sena Cortez Republican Nay
Gail Armstrong Republican Nay
Harlan Vincent Republican Nay
Jack Chatfield Republican Nay
Jenifer Jones Republican Yea
Jimmy G. Mason Republican Nay
John Block Republican Nay
Jonathan A. Henry Republican Nay
Luis M. Terrazas Republican Nay
Mark B. Murphy Republican Nay
Mark Duncan Republican Nay
Martin R. Zamora Republican Nay
Nicole Chavez Republican Yea
Randall T. Pettigrew Republican Nay
Rebecca Dow Republican Nay
Rod Montoya Republican Nay
Stefani Lord Republican Nay
Tanya Mirabal Moya Republican Not Voting
William A. Hall II Republican Not Voting

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FINAL PASSAGE

Passed 48 Yea · 19 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 40000
Republican 31803
Unaffiliated 5100
Total 481903
% of votes cast 69%27%0%4%
How each member voted (70)
Member Party Vote
Block — Nay
Gallegos — Yea
Sanchez — Yea
Gonzales — Yea
Hernandez, JF — Yea
Hernandez, JN — Yea
Andrea Romero Democrat Yea
Angelica Rubio Democrat Yea
Art De La Cruz 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 Yea
Derrick J. Lente Democrat Yea
E. Diane Torres-Velásquez Democrat Yea
Eleanor Chávez Democrat Yea
Elizabeth "Liz" Thomson Democrat Yea
G. Andrés Romero Democrat Yea
Janelle Anyanonu Democrat Yea
Javier Martínez Democrat Yea
Joanne J. Ferrary Democrat Yea
Joy Garratt Democrat Yea
Kathleen Cates Democrat Yea
Kristina Ortez Democrat Yea
Linda Serrato Democrat Yea
Marian Matthews Democrat Yea
Marianna Anaya Democrat Yea
Martha Garcia Democrat Yea
Matthew McQueen Democrat Yea
Meredith A. Dixon Democrat Yea
Micaela Lara Cadena Democrat Yea
Michelle Paulene Abeyta Democrat Yea
Miguel P. García Democrat Yea
Nathan P. Small Democrat Yea
Pamelya Herndon Democrat Yea
Patricia A. Lundstrom Democrat Yea
Patricia Roybal Caballero 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 Nay
Angelita Mejia Republican Nay
Brian G. Baca Republican Nay
Catherine J. Cullen Republican Yea
Cathrynn N. Brown Republican Nay
Elaine Sena Cortez Republican Nay
Gail Armstrong Republican Nay
Harlan Vincent Republican Nay
Jack Chatfield Republican Nay
Jenifer Jones Republican Yea
Jimmy G. Mason Republican Nay
Jonathan A. Henry Republican Nay
Luis M. Terrazas Republican Nay
Mark B. Murphy Republican Nay
Mark Duncan Republican Nay
Martin R. Zamora Republican Nay
Nicole Chavez Republican Yea
Randall T. Pettigrew Republican Nay
Rebecca Dow Republican Nay
Rod Montoya Republican Nay
Stefani Lord Republican Nay
Tanya Mirabal Moya Republican Not Voting
William A. Hall II Republican Not Voting

Official roll call →

Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 4?
HB 4 is sponsored by Reena Szczepanski (Democrat) and Elizabeth "Liz" Thomson (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 4?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 22, 2026. Enacted.
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