---
type: "Bill"
title: "BIOMARKER TESTING INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS"
description: "BIOMARKER TESTING INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nm"
legislature: "New Mexico Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 73"
citation: "New Mexico HB 73 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["HEALTH & HEALTH FACILITIES", "INSURANCE"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Dixon, Meredith A.", "Garratt, Joy"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 11
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-01-12"
last_action: "2023-04-05"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/88d53cc9-6f6c-4fc4-beb7-f6c5d81a3989"
source_url: "http://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=H&legType=B&legNo=73&year=23"
source_hash: "74a6ddc05c6b14152f085b88ce8cebf35af124089c00669bb46d98ebe36f18c9"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nm"]
---

# New Mexico HB 73 (2023) — BIOMARKER TESTING INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Amendments in Context** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/23%20Regular/Amendments_In_Context/HB0073.pdf)
2. **CP substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/23%20Regular/bills/house/HB0073CPS.HTML)
3. **Final Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/23%20Regular/final/HB0073.PDF)
4. **introduced version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/23%20Regular/bills/house/HB0073.HTML)

## Sponsors

- Dixon, Meredith A. — primary (person)
- Garratt, Joy — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-01-12** Sent to House Pre-file `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-01-18** Sent to House Health & Human Services Committee & House Consumer & Public Affairs Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-02-09** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-17** DO NOT PASS, replaced with committee substitute `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-22** floor substitute adopted (1 amendment)
- **2023-02-22** passed House `passage`
- **2023-02-23** Sent to Senate Tax, Business and Transportation Committee & Senate Finance Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-03-17** passed Senate `passage`
- **2023-03-15** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-12** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-05** Signed `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/88d53cc9-6f6c-4fc4-beb7-f6c5d81a3989`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Mexico legislature records).