New MexicoSB 202026 Regular SessionSenate

PRIOR AUTHORIZATION & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS

Sponsored By: Elizabeth "Liz" Stefanics (Democratic)

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Elizabeth "Liz" Stefanics

    Democratic • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Elizabeth "Liz" Thomson

    Democratic • House

  • Heather Berghmans

    Democratic • Senate

  • Linda M. López

    Democratic • Senate

  • Martin Hickey

    Democratic • Senate

  • Reena Szczepanski

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 36 • No: 1

Senate vote 2/12/2026

Final Senate Vote

Yes: 36 • No: 1

Actions Timeline

  1. Passed in the House of Representatives - Y:43 N:6

    2/19/2026House
  2. HHHC: Reported by committee with Do Pass recommendation

    2/16/2026House
  3. Sent to HHHC - Referrals: HHHC

    2/12/2026Senate
  4. Passed in the Senate - Y:36 N:1

    2/12/2026Senate
  5. STBTC: Reported by committee with Do Not Pass but with a Do Pass recommendation on Committee Substitution

    2/11/2026Senate
  6. SHPAC: Reported by committee with Do Not Pass but with a Do Pass recommendation on Committee Substitution

    2/7/2026Senate
  7. SCC: Reported by committee to fall within the purview of a 30 day session

    1/29/2026Senate
  8. Sent to SCC - Referrals: SCC/SHPAC/STBTC

    1/26/2026Senate
  9. Signed by Governor - Chapter 47 - Mar. 6

    Senate

Bill Text

  • Final Version

    3/6/2026

  • HHHC Committee Report   2/16/26

    2/16/2026

  • STBTC Committee Report   2/11/26

    2/11/2026

  • STBTC Committee Substitute   2/11/26

    2/11/2026

  • SHPAC Committee Report   2/07/26

    2/7/2026

  • SHPAC Committee Substitute   2/07/26

    2/7/2026

  • SCC Committee Report   1/29/26

    1/29/2026

  • Introduced

    1/26/2026

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