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Bill:  SJR 17 
Legislative Session: 87(R) Council Document: 87R 1319 JG-D
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Last Action:03/03/2021 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption Version:Introduced
Caption Text:Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the establishment of the Texas Research Consortium to Cure Infectious Diseases (TRANSCEND) and authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds to fund collaborative research on and development of infectious disease treatments and cures for humans.
Author:Menéndez
Subjects:Disaster Preparedness & Relief (I0211)
Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions (I0383)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
Science & Technology (I0751)
BONDS (S6060)
PUBLIC FINANCE AUTHORITY, TEXAS (V8580)
RESEARCH CONSORTIUM TO CURE INFECTIOUS DISEASES, TEXAS (V46Q2)
Enabling Information:Enabling legislation is SB 264.
Senate Committee:Health & Human Services
Status:In committee
Actions: (descending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Referred to Health & Human Services      03/03/2021     170
 Read first time      03/03/2021     170
 Filed      12/21/2020    
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      12/21/2020