HONORING NURSES AND HEALTH CARE WORKERS
House Memorial 3 is a non-binding resolution honoring New Mexico nurses and health care workers for their dedication during public health emergencies, workforce shortages, and rural health disparities. It commends their service to the public and directs copies to the New Mexico Nurses Association, health care organizations, and hospital leadership. This resolution does not create new laws, funding, or policy changes - it solely expresses formal appreciation.
Bill status
signed
all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Jan 2026
House Passage
Feb 2026
Signed into Law
Feb 2026
Introduced Jan 6, 2026
Signed Feb 14, 2026
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The bill was reformatted from a multi-page document into a single page, with text reorganized and some redundant lines removed. The substantive content of the memorial honoring New Mexico nurses and health care workers remains unchanged, with no new policy provisions, funding, or requirements added.
TECHNICAL
Document structure was consolidated from multiple pages to one page, removing page breaks and redundant line numbers.
Some text was reorganized and reordered, but the meaning and content of the memorial's WHEREAS clauses and RESOLVED sections remain substantively identical.
Floor votes · House Feb 5, 2026
How they voted
66–0
Passed
Total votes 66
Feb 5, 2026
D
Democratic40
100% Yea
R
Republican26
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
2
Committee
1
Feb 14, 2026
Signed into law
Signed
executive
Feb 5, 2026
Lower · Passed
passed House
lower
Jan 27, 2026
Committee
not printed, not referred to committee, tabled
lower
Jan 6, 2026
Introduced
Sent to House Pre-file
lower
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jenifer Jones
RRepublican
P
Kathleen Cates
DDemocratic
P
Pat Roybal Caballero
DDemocratic
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