New Mexico legislation · 2026 Regular Session
New Mexico HB189: CYFD SUPPORT & SERVICES TO LGBTQ+ FAMILIES
Status: In committee, January 27, 2026
What the bill says
An act making an appropriation to the children, youth and families department to provide statewide support and family affirmation services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer families and education and outreach services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer persons and families to consider foster parenting and adoption.
From the introduced text, January 27, 2026:
AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES DEPARTMENT TO PROVIDE STATEWIDE SUPPORT AND FAMILY AFFIRMATION SERVICES TO LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER AND QUEER FAMILIES AND EDUCATION AND OUTREACH SERVICES TO LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER AND QUEER PERSONS AND FAMILIES TO CONSIDER FOSTER PARENTING AND ADOPTION. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO: SECTION 1. APPROPRIATION.--Two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the children, youth and families department for expenditure in fiscal year 2027 to provide statewide support and family affirmation services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer families and education and outreach services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer persons and families to .233346.1 wen = lairetam derocsrednu eteled = ]lairetam detekcarb[ consider foster parenting and adoption. Any unexpended balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2027 shall revert to the general fund. - 2 - .233346.1
Sponsors
- Marianna Anaya (D, HD-018) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Sent to HHHC - Referrals: HHHC/HAFC
- : Action Postponed Indefinitely
Subjects: STATE AGENCIES & DEPARTMENTS (including reorganization), DOMESTIC RELATIONS (marriage, divorce, custody, support), CHILDREN & FAMILIES
Common questions
- What is HB189?
- HB189 is a bill in the New Mexico Legislature (2026 Regular Session): CYFD SUPPORT & SERVICES TO LGBTQ+ FAMILIES.
- What does HB189 do?
- In its own words: An act making an appropriation to the children, youth and families department to provide statewide support and family affirmation services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer families and education and outreach services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer persons and families to consider foster parenting and adoption.
- What is the status of HB189?
- In committee as of January 27, 2026. Latest action: Sent to HHHC - Referrals: HHHC/HAFC (January 27, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB189?
- Marianna Anaya (D, HD-018).
- Where is the official record for HB189?
- On the New Mexico Legislature website: https://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=H&legType=B&legNo=189&year=26
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