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{{DISPLAYTITLE:Article III, Section 68 of the Texas Constitution (''<small>" | {{DISPLAYTITLE:Article III, Section 68 of the Texas Constitution (''<small>"Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas"</small>'')}}{{Texas Constitution|text=Added November 4, 2025: | ||
(a) The legislature shall establish the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas to: (1) award grants to institutions of learning, advanced medical research facilities, public or private persons, and collaboratives in this state to provide money for: (A) research into the causes of, means of prevention of, and treatment and rehabilitation for dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and related disorders; (B) research, including translational research, to develop therapies, protocols, medical pharmaceuticals, or procedures for the substantial mitigation of the symptoms of dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and related disorders; (C) facilities, equipment, and other costs related to research on dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and related disorders; and (D) prevention programs and strategies to mitigate the detrimental health impacts of dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and related disorders; (2) support institutions of learning and advanced medical research facilities and collaboratives in this state in all stages of: (A) discovering the causes of dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and related disorders; (B) developing therapies, protocols, medical pharmaceuticals, or procedures for the substantial mitigation of the symptoms of dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and related disorders from laboratory research to clinical trials; and (C) developing programs to address access to advanced treatment for dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and related disorders; and (3) establish the appropriate standards and oversight bodies to ensure the proper use of funding authorized under this section, including facilities development. | (a) The legislature shall establish the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas to: (1) award grants to institutions of learning, advanced medical research facilities, public or private persons, and collaboratives in this state to provide money for: (A) research into the causes of, means of prevention of, and treatment and rehabilitation for dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and related disorders; (B) research, including translational research, to develop therapies, protocols, medical pharmaceuticals, or procedures for the substantial mitigation of the symptoms of dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and related disorders; (C) facilities, equipment, and other costs related to research on dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and related disorders; and (D) prevention programs and strategies to mitigate the detrimental health impacts of dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and related disorders; (2) support institutions of learning and advanced medical research facilities and collaboratives in this state in all stages of: (A) discovering the causes of dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and related disorders; (B) developing therapies, protocols, medical pharmaceuticals, or procedures for the substantial mitigation of the symptoms of dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and related disorders from laboratory research to clinical trials; and (C) developing programs to address access to advanced treatment for dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and related disorders; and (3) establish the appropriate standards and oversight bodies to ensure the proper use of funding authorized under this section, including facilities development. | ||
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|seo_keywords=Article 3 Section 68, dementia institute, debt authorization | |seo_keywords=Article 3 Section 68, dementia institute, debt authorization | ||
|seo_description=The Legislature shall establish the .... | |seo_description=The Legislature shall establish the .... | ||