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New Mexico · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 44: DENTAL & DENTAL HYGIENIST COMPACT

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 44 is a bill introduced in the New Mexico House on January 7, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: DENTAL & DENTAL HYGIENIST COMPACT. Primary sponsor: Jenifer Jones (Republican), Catherine Cullen (Republican), Elaine Sena Cortez (Republican), Nicole Chavez (Republican), Gail Armstrong (Republican). 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): Republican 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jenifer JonesPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse32
Catherine CullenPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse57
Elaine Sena CortezPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse62
Nicole ChavezPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse31
Gail ArmstrongPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse49

“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. Sent to House Health & Human Services Committee & House Judiciary Committee
  3. Sent to House Pre-file

Sources

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