Texas proposes a constitutional amendment to establish the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas and fund it with $3 billion.

The bill proposes a constitutional amendment to establish the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas. This institute will award grants for research into the causes, prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of dementia and related disorders. The Dementia Prevention and Research Fund will receive $3 billion from the state's general revenue fund, with the transfer occurring on January 1, 2026. The fund will also accept appropriations, credits, transfers, gifts, grants, donations, patent fees, royalties, license fees, and investment earnings.

Texas proposes a constitutional amendment to establish the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas and fund it with $3 billion.

The bill proposes a constitutional amendment to establish the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas. This institute will award grants for research into the causes, prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of dementia and related disorders. The Dementia Prevention and Research Fund will receive $3 billion from the state's general revenue fund, with the transfer occurring on January 1, 2026. The fund will also accept appropriations, credits, transfers, gifts, grants, donations, patent fees, royalties, license fees, and investment earnings.