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HB 277·NM·house

SCOPE OF PRACTICE ADVISORY COMMITTEE

IntroducedFiled Feb 2, 2026
Sponsor: Chavez, Nicole
Latest Action

action postponed indefinitely

Mar 24, 2026

Summary

The bill creates a nine‑member Scope of Practice Advisory Committee within the Department of Health. The committee will review requests from licensing boards or legislators to change a profession's scope, hold public hearings, and issue recommendations to the legislature, governor, and relevant boards. Its purpose is to protect patient safety, improve access to care, and align workforce needs.

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