Professional Issues → Legislation
Recent Activity/Successes
- Add House Memorial 4, Fourth Trimester Care Day passed 2022
- Add House Bill 191, expedited licensure for out-of-state licensees, passed 2022
- House Memorial 4, Fourth Trimester Care Day - Passed 2022
- House Bill 191, Expedited Licensure for Out-of-State Licensees, Passed 2022
- Rural Tax Credit 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022
- Fair Co-Pay 2015, 2018, 2019 passed
- CP Early Identification of Infants at “high risk” for CP 2019, Memorial
- Virtual PT Day at the Roundhouse - January 26, 2022
- PT Compact Bill Supported and Tabled in the Judiciary Committee - 2021
- 2017 working with Trialliance of APTA NM
- Childhood Obesity Memorial 2016
- Direct Access 2015
- Patient Access Bill 2015
- NM Occupational Therapy Association and NM Speech-Language Hearing Association) about changes to the Medicaid Waiver program
- Dry Needling into our PT Licensing Board Rules and Regulations
APTA New Mexico Legislative Committee
- Beth Black
- Don Blackburn
- Genia Devenport
- Gretchen Johnson
- Morgan Kelly
- Karen Lucero
- Carmen Marquez
- Melinda Montoya
- Kim Parker-Guerrero
- Janet Popp
If you would like to volunteer to serve on the Legislative Committee or request information about current legislative issues, please email your request to [email protected].
Federal & State Agencies
- New Mexico Legislature Website
- New Mexico Workers Compensation Administration
- NM Department of Health Developmental Disabilities Support Division
- NM Human Services Department - Medical Assistance Division (MAD)