The 2009 New Mexico State Legislature have passed a couple of bills honoring Speech-Language and Audiology services.

The first, SM53, proclaims March 13, 2009, New Mexico Speech-Language and Hearing Association Day at the Senate, in recognition of the valuable service of professional audiologists and speech pathologists.

The second, HJM82, requests that the governor designate the month of May as Better Hearing and Speech Month.