# Texas HJR 12: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the repeal of the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas and 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 from that fund $3 billion to Texas Education Agency for property tax relief.

Texas HJR 12, Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the repeal of the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas and 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 from that fund $3 billion to Texas Education Agency for property tax relief., is a 89th Legislature 2nd Called Session House bill sponsored by Brian Harrison; status failed, last action 2025-08-15 (Filed) (as of 2026-11-01).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TX-HJR12-892
- As of: 2026-11-01
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Texas HJR 12
- State: Texas
- Session: 89th Legislature 2nd Called Session
- Title: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the repeal of the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas and 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 from that fund $3 billion to Texas Education Agency for property tax relief.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-08-15
- Last action: 2025-08-15, Filed
- Sponsor: Brian Harrison
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments, State Finances--Appropriations, State Finances--Budget, State Finances--Management & Control, Taxation--School District, DEMENTIA PREVENTION & RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TEXAS, COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Brian Harrison, House

## Actions (1)

- 2025-08-15: Filed (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced: [HTML](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/892/billtext/html/HJ00012I.HTM), [PDF](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/892/billtext/pdf/HJ00012I.PDF)

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## Sources
- [Introduced (HTML)](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/892/billtext/html/HJ00012I.HTM)
- [Introduced (PDF)](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/892/billtext/pdf/HJ00012I.PDF)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TX-HJR12-892 (as of 2026-11-01).