Bill:  SJR 3 
Legislative Session: 89(R) Council Document: 89R 12764 MPF-F
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Last Action:05/15/2025 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption Version:Enrolled
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, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and related disorders in this state, and transferring to that fund $3 billion from state general revenue.
Author:Huffman
Coauthor:Alvarado | Birdwell | Blanco | Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" | Johnson | Menéndez | Miles | Paxton | West | Zaffirini
Sponsor:Craddick | Bonnen | Hunter | Thompson | Curry
Cosponsor:Alders | 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 | Shofner | 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)
ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE (S4186)
PARKINSON'S DISEASE (SU78N)
RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT (S0135)
DEMENTIA PREVENTION & RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TEXAS (U97U1)
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS (V2608)
Companion:HJR 3 by Craddick, Very Similar
Enabling Information:Enabling legislation is SB 5.
Senate Committee:Finance
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=14   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
House Committee:Public Health
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=9   Nays=2   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
E   Filed with the Secretary of State      05/15/2025     2173
H   Signed in the House      05/15/2025     4719
S   Signed in the Senate      05/14/2025     2092
S   Reported enrolled      05/12/2025     2046
H   Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported      05/12/2025     4040
S   Record vote      05/12/2025     2038
S   Senate concurs in House amendment(s)      05/12/2025     2038
S   Read      05/12/2025     2038
S   House amendment(s) laid before the Senate      05/12/2025     2036
S   House passage as amended reported      04/28/2025     1533
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      04/28/2025     2011
H   Record vote   RV#598   04/28/2025     2011
H   Adopted      04/28/2025     2011
H   Laid out as postponed business      04/28/2025     2010
H   Additional sponsor(s) authorized      04/28/2025     2010
H   Rules suspended      04/28/2025     2010
H   Postponed   4/28/25 10:00 AM   04/23/2025     1747
H   Read 2nd time      04/23/2025     1746
H   Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar      04/23/2025    
H   Considered in Calendars      04/17/2025    
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      04/10/2025    
H   Committee report distributed      04/09/2025   07:12 PM 
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/09/2025     1384
H   Reported favorably as substituted      03/31/2025    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      03/31/2025    
H   Considered in public hearing      03/31/2025    
H   Referred to Public Health      03/25/2025   03:26 PM  765
H   Read first time      03/25/2025     765
H   Received from the Senate      03/06/2025     482
S   Reported engrossed      03/05/2025     414
S   Record vote      03/05/2025     412
S   Passed      03/05/2025     412
S   Read 3rd time      03/05/2025     412
S   Record vote      03/05/2025     412
S   Three day rule suspended      03/05/2025     412
S   Vote recorded in Journal      03/05/2025     411
S   Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment      03/05/2025     411
S   Rules suspended-Regular order of business      03/05/2025     411
S   Rules suspended-Constitutional 60-Day      03/05/2025     411
S   Co-author authorized      03/05/2025     414
S   Placed on intent calendar      03/04/2025    
S   Co-author authorized      03/04/2025     399
S   Committee report printed and distributed      02/28/2025   11:53 AM 
S   Reported favorably as substituted      02/28/2025     387
S   Vote taken in committee      02/27/2025    
S   Testimony taken in committee      02/27/2025    
S   Considered in public hearing      02/27/2025    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      02/27/2025    
S   Referred to Finance      02/24/2025     314
S   Read first time      02/24/2025     314
S   Filed      02/20/2025    
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      02/20/2025