Legislative Research: TX SJR47 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature

Texas Senate Joint Resolution 47

Other Sessions

Session	Title/Description	Last Action
2025-2026 89th Legislature (Introduced)	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 treatmen... [SJR47 2025 Detail][SJR47 2025 Text][SJR47 2025 Comments]	2025-02-13 Referred to Finance
2023-2024 88th Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to set a lower limit on the maximum appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation. [SJR47 2023 Detail][SJR47 2023 Text][SJR47 2023 Comments]	2023-03-01 Referred to Local Government
2021-2022 87th Legislature (Passed)	Proposing a constitutional amendment changing the eligibility requirements for certain judicial offices. [SJR47 2021 Detail][SJR47 2021 Text][SJR47 2021 Comments]	2021-05-20 Filed with the Secretary of State
2019-2020 86th Legislature (Engrossed - Dead)	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a member of the armed services of the Unite... [SJR47 2019 Detail][SJR47 2019 Text][SJR47 2019 Comments]	2019-05-16 Committee report sent to Calendars
2017-2018 85th Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for certain state infrastructure projects. [SJR47 2017 Detail][SJR47 2017 Text][SJR47 2017 Comments]	2017-03-09 Referred to Finance
2015-2016 84th Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the appropriation of the net revenue received from the imposition of the state sales and use tax on sporting goods. [SJR47 2015 Detail][SJR47 2015 Text][SJR47 2015 Comments]	2015-03-18 Referred to Finance
2013-2014 83rd Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the rate of the state sales and use tax and dedicating revenue derived from that rate increase to repaying certain transportation bonds. [SJR47 2013 Detail][SJR47 2013 Text][SJR47 2013 Comments]	2013-04-08 Left pending in subcommittee
2011-2012 82nd Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Proposing a constitutional amendment revising the order of legislative business to permit either house to act on bills and resolutions after the first 15 days of a regular session. [SJR47 2011 Detail][SJR47 2011 Text][SJR47 2011 Comments]	2011-05-06 Left pending in committee
2009-2010 81st Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a county to regulate land development if approved by a majority vote in a countywide election. [SJR47 2009 Detail][SJR47 2009 Text][SJR47 2009 Comments]	2009-03-31 Referred to Intergovernmental Relations

References Online

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[Senator Judith Zaffirini TX]	Google Web	Google News	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart

Legislative Citation

APA

TX SJR47 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature. (2025, February 13). LegiScan. Retrieved August 11, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SJR47/2025

MLA

"TX SJR47 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 13 Feb. 2025. Web. 11 Aug. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SJR47/2025>.

Chicago

"TX SJR47 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature." February 13, 2025 LegiScan. Accessed August 11, 2026. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SJR47/2025.

Turabian

LegiScan. TX SJR47 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature. 13 February 2025. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SJR47/2025 (accessed August 11, 2026).

Subjects

ALZHEIMER'S PREVENTION & RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TEXAS
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS
Health
Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions
Legislature
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
State Finances
State Finances--Management & Control

Same As/Similar To

Bill	Relationship	Date	Title	Last Action
HJR90	Similar To	2025-03-10	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 to that fund $3 billion from state general revenue.	Referred to Public Health
HJR90	Similar To	2025-03-10	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 to that fund $3 billion from state general revenue.	Referred to Public Health
SB998	Enabled by	2025-02-13	Relating to the creation of the Alzheimer's Prevention and Research Institute of Texas.	Referred to Finance
HJR3	Similar To	2025-03-10	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 and related disorders in this state, and transferring to that fund $3 billion from state general revenue.	Left pending in committee