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Bills passed without extended floor debate: votes at a glance
Summary
The House approved a series of bills on final passage with brief consideration; this summary lists each bill, its subject and the recorded final vote.
Several remaining measures on the House calendar passed on final passage with little or no extended floor debate. Recorded final votes and short descriptions follow:
- House Bill 158 (Base Impact Fund program) — Passed 63–0. Establishes or amends the New Mexico Base Impact Fund to support readiness and infrastructure at state military installations (Cannon AFB, Holloman, Kirtland, WSMR).
- House Bill 323 (Rural electric distribution cooperatives; engineering/survey exemptions) — Passed 61–0. Restores an exemption from certain engineering and surveying licensing requirements for rural electric distribution cooperatives performing routine work on property they own/operate.
- House Bill 233 (Topical oxygen therapy; insurance coverage) — Passed 62–1. Requires private insurance to cover topical oxygen therapy for diabetic foot ulcers (as described on the floor).
- House Bill 101 (polling‑place firearm exemption for commissioned law enforcement) — Passed 63–0. Creates a narrow exemption for commissioned law enforcement officers regarding possession of firearms at a polling place.
- House Bill 33?/House Bill 233/House Bill 2 33 (see transcript for sponsor reference) — The transcript lists House Bill 2 33 as passed 62–1 (see the bill above on topical oxygen therapy).
Votes were entered on the House floor and the bills now proceed to the Senate where appropriate. This roundup does not summarize committee work or amendments that were already adopted; consult the House clerk for bill text and adopted amendments.
