This bill establishes new requirements for housing provided to migrant and seasonal agricultural workers in New Mexico. It mandates that the housing standards must adhere to those set forth by the United States Department of Labor, ensuring that the living conditions for these workers meet federal regulations.

The introduction of this legislation aims to improve the quality of housing for agricultural workers, who often face substandard living conditions. By aligning state requirements with federal standards, the bill seeks to enhance the welfare and safety of migrant and seasonal workers in the agricultural sector.