A. The state income tax form shall allow a taxpayer to:
- (1) identify whether the taxpayer or members of the taxpayer's household are uninsured;
(2) provide the taxpayer's consent to provide to the department and the exchange:
- (a) the taxpayer's insurance-relevant information; and
- (b) information on any consent provided by the taxpayer pursuant to this subsection;
(3) provide the taxpayer's consent to enroll:
- (a) the taxpayer in medicaid; or
- (b) members of the taxpayer's household in medicaid if: 1) coverage by medicaid is available to those household members; and 2) the taxpayer has legal authority to consent to enroll those household members; and
- (4) provide information on any consent provided by the taxpayer pursuant to this subsection.
B. The taxation and revenue department shall forward to the department:
- (1) the taxpayer's insurance-relevant information if, on the taxpayer's state income tax form, the taxpayer elects to provide the taxpayer's insurance-relevant information to the department and the exchange pursuant to Subsection A of this section; and
- (2) information on any consent by a taxpayer provided pursuant to this section if the taxpayer agrees to provide information on that consent to the department and the exchange in accordance with this section.
History: Laws 2022, ch. 33, § 4.
ANNOTATIONS
Effective dates. — Laws 2022, ch. 33 contained no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23, was effective May 18, 2022, 90 days after adjournment of the legislature.
Applicability. — Laws 2022, ch. 33, § 9 provided that the provisions of Laws 2022, ch. 33 apply to taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2022.