Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Joint Resolution

SJR 47: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the establishment of the Alzheimer's Prevention and Research Institute of Texas, establishing the Alzheimer's Prevention and Research Fund to provide money for research on and prevention and treatment of Alzheimer's disease and related disorders in this state, and transferring state general revenue to that fund.

In committee Last action February 13, 2025: Referred to Finance

Plain-language summary

SJR 47 is a joint resolution introduced in the Texas Senate on January 29, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the establishment of the Alzheimer's Prevention and Research Institute of Texas, establishing the Alzheimer's Prevention and Research Fund to provide money for research on and prevention and treatment of Alzheimer's disease and related disorders in this state, and transferring state general revenue to that fund. Primary sponsor: Judith Zaffirini (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 13, 2025): Referred to Finance.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Judith Zaffirini (Democratic).