Last Action:
03/10/2025 H Left pending in committee
Caption Version:
Introduced
Caption Text:
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the establishment of the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas, establishing the Dementia Prevention and Research Fund to provide money for research on and prevention and treatment of dementia and related disorders in this state, and transferring to that fund $3 billion from state general revenue.
Author:
Craddick | Bonnen | Hunter | Thompson | Curry
Coauthor:
Allen | Anchía | Ashby | Barry | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | Bhojani | Bowers | Bryant | Buckley | Bucy | Bumgarner | Button | Cain | Campos | Canales | Capriglione | Cole | Collier | Cook | Cortez | Cunningham | Darby | Davis, Aicha | Davis, Yvonne | Dean | DeAyala | Dorazio | Dutton | Dyson | Fairly | Flores | Frank | Gámez | Garcia Hernandez, Cassandra | Garcia, Josey | Garcia, Linda | Gates | Gerdes | Geren | Gervin-Hawkins | González, Jessica | González, Mary | Goodwin | Guillen | Harless | Harris | Harris Davila | Hayes | Hefner | Hernandez | Hinojosa | Howard | Hull | Johnson | Jones, Jolanda | Jones, Venton | Kerwin | King | Kitzman | LaHood | Lalani | Lambert | Landgraf | Leach | Leo Wilson | Little | Longoria | Lopez, Janie | Lopez, Ray | Louderback | Lozano | Lujan | Manuel | Martinez | Martinez Fischer | McLaughlin | McQueeney | Metcalf | Meyer | Meza | Moody | Morales Shaw | Morales, Christina | Morales, Eddie | Morgan | Muñoz | Noble | Oliverson | Ordaz | Orr | Patterson | Paul | Perez, Mary Ann | Perez, Vincent | Phelan | Plesa | Raymond | Reynolds | Rodríguez Ramos | Romero | Rose | Rosenthal | Schofield | Schoolcraft | Shaheen | Simmons | Smithee | Spiller | Talarico | Toth | Turner | VanDeaver | Villalobos | Walle | Wilson | Wu | Zwiener
Subjects:
Education--Higher--Health Institutions (I0237)
Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs (I0223)
Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions (I0383)
Legislature (I0520)
Mental Health & Substance Abuse (I0019)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
State Finances--Management & Control (I0748)
RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT (S0135)
DEMENTIA PREVENTION & RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TEXAS (U97U1)
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS (V2608)
Companion:
SJR 3 by Huffman, Very Similar
SJR 47 by Zaffirini, Similar
Enabling Information:
Enabling legislation is HB 5.
House Committee:
House Committee Status:
In committee