New MexicoNew Mexico Senate asks governor to recognize hearing and speech month
The New Mexico Senate asks the governor to recognize May 2026 as Better Hearing and Speech Month, drawing attention to people with communication disorders and the professionals who help them.
What it does
The Senate asks the governor to name May 2026 Better Hearing and Speech Month in New Mexico. The request does not require the governor to do so.
Argument forA May designation could draw attention to communication disorders and the professionals who help people find treatment and live more independently.
Argument againstBecause the governor is only asked to make the designation, May might pass without an official statewide recognition.
More detail
The Senate asks the governor to designate May 2026 as Better Hearing and Speech Month. The requested designation is for New Mexico. The request does not require the governor to make the designation. The requested designation is for May 2026.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Adopted
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Mar 24action postponed indefinitelyLatest
- Jan 23not printed, not referred to committee, tabledIntroduced
Healthcare