Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Joint Resolution
SJR 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, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and related disorders in this state, and transferring to that fund $3 billion from state general revenue.
Passed both chambers Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SJR 3 is a joint resolution introduced in the Texas Senate on February 20, 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, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and related disorders in this state, and transferring to that fund $3 billion from state general revenue. Primary sponsor: Joan Huffman (Republican), Tom Craddick (Republican), Greg Bonnen (Republican), Todd Hunter (Republican), Senfronia Thompson (Democratic), Pat Curry (Republican). It lists 130 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 15, 2025): Filed with the Secretary of State.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 60 · Republican 66
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joan Huffman | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 17 |
| Tom Craddick | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 82 |
| Greg Bonnen | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 24 |
| Todd Hunter | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 32 |
| Senfronia Thompson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 141 |
| Pat Curry | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 56 |
| Daniel Alders | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 6 |
| Alma Allen | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 131 |
| Carol Alvarado | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 6 |
| Rafael Anchía | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 103 |
| Trent Ashby | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 9 |
| Jeff Barry | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 29 |
| Cecil Bell | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 3 |
| Keith Bell | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 4 |
| Salman Bhojani | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 92 |
| Birdwell | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| César Blanco | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 29 |
| Rhetta Bowers | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 113 |
| John Bryant | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 114 |
| Brad Buckley | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 54 |
| John Bucy | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 136 |
| Ben Bumgarner | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 63 |
| Angie Button | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 112 |
| Briscoe Cain | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 128 |
| Liz Campos | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 119 |
| Terry Canales | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 40 |
| Giovanni Capriglione | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 98 |
| Sheryl Cole | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 46 |
| Nicole Collier | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 95 |
| Cook | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Philip Cortez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 117 |
| Charles Cunningham | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 127 |
| Drew Darby | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 72 |
| Caroline Harris Davila | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 52 |
| Aicha Davis | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 109 |
| Yvonne Davis | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 111 |
| Jay Dean | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 7 |
| Mano DeAyala | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 133 |
| Mark Dorazio | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 122 |
| Caroline Dunmoyer | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 87 |
| Harold Dutton | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 142 |
| Paul Dyson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 14 |
| Trey Martinez Fischer | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 116 |
| Flores | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| James Frank | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 69 |
| Erin Gámez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 38 |
| Josey Garcia | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 124 |
| Linda Garcia | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 107 |
| Gary Gates | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 28 |
| Stan Gerdes | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 17 |
| Charlie Geren | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 99 |
| Barbara Gervin-Hawkins | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 120 |
| Jessica González | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 104 |
| Mary González | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 75 |
| Vikki Goodwin | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 47 |
| Ryan Guillen | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 31 |
| Sam Harless | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 126 |
| Cody Harris | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 8 |
| Richard Hayes | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 57 |
| Cole Hefner | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 5 |
| Cas Garcia Hernandez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 115 |
| Ana Hernandez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 143 |
| Chuy Hinojosa | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 20 |
| Hinojosa | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Donna Howard | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 48 |
| Lacey Hull | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 138 |
| Johnson | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Johnson | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Jo Jones | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 147 |
| Venton Jones | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 100 |
| Helen Kerwin | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 58 |
| King | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Stan Kitzman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 85 |
| Marc LaHood | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 121 |
| Suleman Lalani | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 76 |
| Stan Lambert | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 71 |
| Brooks Landgraf | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 81 |
| Jeff Leach | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 67 |
| Terri Leo-Wilson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 23 |
| Mitch Little | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 65 |
| Oscar Longoria | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 35 |
| Janie Lopez | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 37 |
| Ray Lopez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 125 |
| A.J. Louderback | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 30 |
| J.M. Lozano | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 43 |
| John Lujan | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 118 |
| Christian Manuel | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 22 |
| Mando Martinez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 39 |
| Don McLaughlin | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 80 |
| John McQueeney | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 97 |
| José Menéndez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 26 |
| Will Metcalf | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 16 |
| Morgan Meyer | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 108 |
| Terry Meza | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 105 |
| Borris Miles | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 13 |
| Joe Moody | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 78 |
| Christina Morales | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 145 |
| Eddie Morales | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 74 |
| Matt Morgan | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 26 |
| Sergio Muñoz | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 36 |
| Candy Noble | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 89 |
| Tom Oliverson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 130 |
| Claudia Ordaz | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 79 |
| Angelia Orr | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 13 |
| Jared Patterson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 106 |
| Dennis Paul | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 129 |
| Angela Paxton | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 8 |
| Mary Ann Perez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 144 |
| Dade Phelan | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 21 |
| Mihaela Pleșa | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 70 |
| Rodríguez Ramos | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Richard Raymond | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 42 |
| Ron Reynolds | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 27 |
| Ramon Romero | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 90 |
| Toni Rose | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 110 |
| Jon Rosenthal | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 135 |
| Mike Schofield | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 132 |
| Alan Schoolcraft | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 44 |
| Matt Shaheen | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 66 |
| Penny Morales Shaw | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 148 |
| Joanne Shofner | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 11 |
| Lauren Simmons | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 146 |
| John Smithee | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 86 |
| David Spiller | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 68 |
| James Talarico | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 50 |
| Steve Toth | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 15 |
| Chris Turner | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 101 |
| VanDeaver | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Denise Villalobos | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 34 |
| Perez, Vincent | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Armando Walle | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 140 |
| Royce West | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 23 |
| Terry Wilson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 20 |
| Gene Wu | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 137 |
| Judith Zaffirini | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 21 |
| Erin Zwiener | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 45 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Filed with the Secretary of State
- Signed in the House
- Signed in the Senate
- Reported enrolled
- Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
- Record vote
- Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
- Read
- House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
- House passage as amended reported
- Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- Record vote
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