Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Joint Resolution

HJR 3: 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.

In committee Last action March 10, 2025: Left pending in committee

Plain-language summary

HJR 3 is a joint resolution introduced in the Texas House on February 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: 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. Primary sponsor: Tom Craddick (Republican), Greg Bonnen (Republican), Todd Hunter (Republican), Senfronia Thompson (Democratic), Pat Curry (Republican). It lists 118 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 10, 2025): Left pending in committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Tom Craddick (Republican); Greg Bonnen (Republican); Todd Hunter (Republican); Senfronia Thompson (Democratic); and 1 more. 118 co-sponsors.