The New Mexico Department of Health Developmental Disability Support Division, Intake and Eligibility Bureau, will issue a "YES Match" letter that permits all eligible New Mexico residents on the waiting list who maintain a current address even if they leave the state and return to retain their position on the list as though they had not left the state.

Directs the New Mexico public education department to assess and report the status, oversight, implementation and effectiveness of the purple star public schools program in New Mexico public schools to the legislative education study committee by November 1, 2023.

Directs the New Mexico Higher Education Department to establish a consistent policy and articulation agreement regarding the evaluation and award of college credit based on military training and experience. \n

Requires public school districts and charter schools to allow military families to enroll school-age children prior to their physical presence in the state.

Spouse or child of active duty member assigned elsewhere immediately following New Mexico duty is an in-state resident for purposes of determining tuition/fees at all state higher learning institutions as long as the spouse or child resides continuously in New Mexico per NM SB 136 (2009).