New Mexico legislation · 2026 Regular Session
New Mexico HB191: PED SERVICES FOR LGBTQ+
Status: In committee, January 27, 2026
What the bill says
An act making an appropriation to the public education department to contract for services with an education organization focused on lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer education.
From the introduced text, January 27, 2026:
AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE PUBLIC EDUCATION DEPARTMENT TO CONTRACT FOR SERVICES WITH AN EDUCATION ORGANIZATION FOCUSED ON LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER AND QUEER EDUCATION. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO: SECTION 1. APPROPRIATION.--Five hundred thirty thousand dollars ($530,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the public education department for expenditure in fiscal year 2027 to contract for services with a lesbian-, gay-, bisexual-, transgender- and queer-focused education organization to develop a plan to increase and improve lesbian-, gay-, bisexual-, transgender- and queer-inclusive curricula, educator training and rural school outreach and improve engagement and outcomes among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer students and expand training and support networks uplifting .233347.1 wen = lairetam derocsrednu eteled = ]lairetam detekcarb[ lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer students in rural schools. Any unexpended balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2027 shall revert to the general fund. - 2 - .233347.1
Sponsors
- Marianna Anaya (D, HD-018) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Sent to HEC - Referrals: HEC/HAFC
- : Action Postponed Indefinitely
Subjects: EDUCATION, PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Common questions
- What is HB191?
- HB191 is a bill in the New Mexico Legislature (2026 Regular Session): PED SERVICES FOR LGBTQ+.
- What does HB191 do?
- In its own words: An act making an appropriation to the public education department to contract for services with an education organization focused on lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer education.
- What is the status of HB191?
- In committee as of January 27, 2026. Latest action: Sent to HEC - Referrals: HEC/HAFC (January 27, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB191?
- Marianna Anaya (D, HD-018).
- Where is the official record for HB191?
- On the New Mexico Legislature website: https://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=H&legType=B&legNo=191&year=26
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