0001| HOUSE JOINT MEMORIAL 15
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0002| 42ND LEGISLATURE - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - SECOND
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0003| SESSION, 1996
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0004| INTRODUCED BY
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0005| J. PAUL TAYLOR
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0009| FOR THE LEGISLATIVE HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE
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0011| A JOINT MEMORIAL
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0012| REQUESTING THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH STUDY AND REPORT ON A
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0013| PROGRAM FOR REGULAR AND EARLY VISITS TO NEWBORNS IN CERTAIN
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0014| CIRCUMSTANCES.
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0016| WHEREAS, there are distinct programs that utilize some type
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0017| of home visits to newborn infants and their parents; and
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0018| WHEREAS, such home visits have proven to be excellent
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0019| opportunities for teaching child-development concepts and
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0020| techniques, as well as for providing necessary basic nutrition
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0021| and health care education; and
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0022| WHEREAS, such home visitation programs have shown promise
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0023| for reducing the incidents of child abuse and neglect, family
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0024| breakups, untreated medical problems and other potentially
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0025| dangerous or expensive social problems; and
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0001| WHEREAS, many private insurers are now covering such home
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0002| visits as part of their managed care or indemnity health
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0003| insurance plans;
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0004| NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE
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0005| STATE OF NEW MEXICO that the department of health report to the
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0006| legislative health and human services committee on its efforts
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0007| to incorporate early, regular and universal screening of
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0008| newborns and their mothers in home visits; and
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0009| BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that these visits and screening be
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0010| incorporated into the medicaid; women, infants and children;
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0011| food stamp; maternal and infant care; and healthier kids fund
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0012| programs and be available at all primary care clinics and to all
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0013| recipients of indigent health care funds; and
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0014| BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the department of health report
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0015| on progress in coordinating state-funded visits with the
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0016| coverage for home visits available through private insurers; and
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0017| BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the requested reports be made
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0018| to the interim legislative health and human services committee
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0019| at its October 1996 meeting; and
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0020| BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this memorial be sent
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0021| to the secretary of health.
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0022| -2-
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0024|
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0025| State of New Mexico
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0001| House of Representatives
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0003| FORTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE
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0004| SECOND SESSION, 1996
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0005|
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0006| January 25, l996
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0009| Mr. Speaker:
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0011| Your RULES AND ORDER OF BUSINESS COMMITTEE, to whom
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0012| has been referred
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0013|
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0014| HOUSE JOINT MEMORIAL 15
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0015|
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0016| has had it under consideration and finds same to be
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0017| GERMANE in accordance with constitutional provisions.
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0018|
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0019| Respectfully submitted,
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0022|
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0023| Barbara A. Perea Casey, Chairperson
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0025|
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0001| Adopted Not Adopted
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0002| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)
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0004| Date
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0006| The roll call vote was 9 For 1 Against
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0007| Yes: 9
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0008| No: Nicely
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0009| Excused: Luna, Pederson, Rodella, R. G. Sanchez, J. G. Taylor
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0010| Absent: None
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0011|
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0012| HJ015RC1 State of New Mexico
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0013| House of Representatives
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0014|
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0015| FORTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE
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0016| SECOND SESSION, 1996
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0019| February 1, 1996
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0021|
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0022| Mr. Speaker:
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0023|
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0024| Your CONSUMER AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE, to whom
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0025| has been referred
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0001|
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0002| HOUSE JOINT MEMORIAL 15
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0003|
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0004| has had it under consideration and reports same with
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0005| recommendation that it DO PASS, and thence referred to the
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0006| APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCE COMMITTEE.
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0007|
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0008| Respectfully submitted,
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0013| Gary K. King, Chairman
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0016| Adopted Not Adopted
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0017| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)
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0019| Date
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0021| The roll call vote was 8 For 0 Against
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0022| Yes: 8
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0023| Excused: Abeyta, Sandel, Vigil
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0024| Absent: None
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0004| HJ015CP1 State of New Mexico
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0005| House of Representatives
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0007| FORTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE
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0008| SECOND SESSION, 1996
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0011| February 5, 1996
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0013|
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0014| Mr. Speaker:
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0015|
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0016| Your APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCE COMMITTEE, to whom
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0017| has been referred
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0018|
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0019| HOUSE JOINT MEMORIAL 15
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0020|
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0021| has had it under consideration and reports same with
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0022| recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows:
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0023|
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0024| 1. On page 1, line 11, strike "STUDY AND".
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0001| 2. On page 1, line 11, strike "A" and insert in lieu
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0002| thereof "ITS".
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0004| 3. On page 2, line 8, strike the comma and insert "and".
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0006| 4. On page 2, line 8, after "regular" strike the remainder
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0007| of the line and insert in lieu thereof "home visits of
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0008| first".
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0010| 5. On page page 2, line 9 strike "in home visits".
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0012| 6. On page 2, strike lines 10 through 14 and insert in lieu
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0013| thereof:
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0015| "BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the department of health work
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0016| with the human services department to incorporate home
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0017| visits of first newborns and their mothers into the Medicaid
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0018| prog ram; and
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0020| BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the department of health ensure
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0021| that home visits of first newborns and their mothers be
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0022| included in the services of primary care clinics that
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0023| contract with the department of health to provide services;
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0024| and
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0002| BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that department-supported programs
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0003| that provide home visits to first newborns and their mothers
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0004| collaborate with other programs providing health and
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0005| nutrition services, including the women, infants and
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0006| children program, maternal and infant care program and the
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0007| healthier kids fund, and that such collaboration include
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0008| services to recipients of indigent health care funds; and".
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0011|
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0012| Respectfully submitted,
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0017| Max Coll, Chairman
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0019|
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0020| Adopted Not Adopted
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0021|
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0022| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)
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0023|
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0024| Date
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0001| The roll call vote was 17 For 0 Against
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0002| Yes: 17
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0003| Excused: Buffett
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0004| Absent: None
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0008| HJ015AF1
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