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SB 238 New Mexico Senate · 2025 Regular Session

YOUTH BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PREVENTION PROJECT

SB 238 appropriates $1.45 million from the general fund for a digital platform providing behavioral health support to New Mexico public school students. The platform must offer online educational resources, pre-moderated peer support, and private sessions with licensed professionals. It requires the selected provider to have prior experience serving public school students in other states. Unspent funds at the end of fiscal year 2026 will return to the general fund.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAppropriates $1.45M from general fund for public school behavioral health program, aligning with funding public services and fiscal responsibility (unspent funds return to fund).95% confidence ✓ EducationSupports EducationAllocates $1.45M for digital behavioral health platform in public schools, providing student support resources and professional services per education-focused bill summary.95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 31, 2025 Last action Jun 3, 2025
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Feb 13, 2025
Upper · Passed
DO PASS committee report adopted
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Jan 31, 2025
Introduced
Sent to Senate Education Committee & Senate Finance Committee
upper
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Mimi Stewart
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