Reported by CommitteeFiled Jan 27, 2026
Sponsor: Martinez, Alan T.
Latest Action
action postponed indefinitely
Mar 24, 2026
Summary
The bill allocates $150,000 from New Mexico's general fund to the Veterans' Services Department for fiscal years 2026 and 2027. It funds contracts for animal boarding, veterinary care, kennels at veteran housing facilities, and pet food to help veterans keep their service and companion animals while accessing shelter, housing, or medical services. The goal is to reduce barriers that animal care can create for veterans seeking assistance.
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