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New Mexico · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 279: HEALTHCARE PRIVACY & SAFETY PROTECTIONS

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 279 is a bill introduced in the New Mexico House on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: HEALTHCARE PRIVACY & SAFETY PROTECTIONS. Primary sponsor: Linda Trujillo (Democratic), Chris Chandler (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 24, 2026): action postponed indefinitely.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Linda TrujilloPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate24
Chris ChandlerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse43

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. action postponed indefinitely
  2. DO PASS committee report adopted
  3. DO NOT PASS, replaced with committee substitute
  4. withdrawn printed germane prefile
  5. not printed House Rules and Order of Business Committee
  6. Sent to House Health & Human Services Committee & House Judiciary Committee

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source