Title
Consideration of Resolution No. 18-28, a Resolution of the Incorporated County of Los Alamos In Support of the New Mexico Health Security Act.
Recommended Action
I move that Council approve Resolution No. 18-28, a Resolution In Support of the New Mexico Health Security Act.
Body
Councilor Sheehey requested that the attached resolution be considered by Council prior to the upcoming legislative session. A recent media article written by Councilor Sheehey regarding the NM Health Security Act is included as Attachment B. Also attached are two documents submitted by the Health Security for New Mexicans Campaign - one provides an overview of their efforts in pursuit of this initiative and the other lists Councites/Cities that have previously voiced their support. Mary Feldblum, Executive Director of the Health Security for New Mexicans Campaign, will be present to answer questions.
Alternatives
Council could amend the language of the resolution before approving or could choose not to approve the attached resolution.
Fiscal and Staff Impact/Planned Item
There are no known fiscal impacts as an outcome of any action on this resolution.
Attachments
A - Incorporated County of Los Alamos Resolution No. 18-28
B - Article in support of HSA
C - 2018 HSA Flyer
D - List of City/County Support