Texas 89th Legislature
Parkinson's Disease
2
Bills Enacted
1
High Cost Impact
1
Bill Authors
1 high-impact bill requires immediate attention. 2 bills have bipartisan support.
High-Impact Bills
1 bill requires immediate attention
Parkinson's Disease Filing Activity
Bills FiledPeak: Feb 20
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1 days with filingsFeb 20 - Feb 20
2
Senate Bills
2
Regular
100%
Republican
Compliance & Cost
Compliance Urgency
moderate2
Cost Impact
high1
low1
Leading Authors
2
All Bills (2)
SB5
Relating to the creation of the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas.
Relating to the creation of the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas.
Author: Joan HuffmanRegular Session
SJR3
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.
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.
Author: Joan HuffmanRegular Session
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many Texas laws on parkinson's disease passed in 2025?
- The Texas 89th Legislature enacted 2 laws related to parkinson's disease. These bills were authored by 1 different legislators and address various aspects of parkinson's disease policy in Texas.
- Did parkinson's disease bills originate in the Texas House or Senate?
- Parkinson's Disease legislation from the 89th Legislature includes 2 Senate bills. Both chambers contributed significant legislation on this topic.
- Which Texas legislators authored the most parkinson's disease bills?
- The leading authors of parkinson's disease legislation include Sen. Joan Huffman (R) with 2 bills. These lawmakers have demonstrated particular focus on parkinson's disease issues during the 89th Legislature.
- How urgent are the compliance requirements for parkinson's disease legislation?
- Among the 2 parkinson's disease bills enacted, 0 have critical compliance urgency and 2 have moderate urgency. Businesses should prioritize reviewing high-urgency bills for immediate compliance planning.
- What subjects are related to parkinson's disease in Texas law?
- Parkinson's Disease legislation frequently overlaps with Health--other Diseases & Medical Conditions, Education--higher--institutions & Programs, Comptroller of Public Accounts. Bills often address multiple related policy areas, so reviewing these connected subjects may provide additional context.
- Is there bipartisan support for parkinson's disease legislation in Texas?
- Yes, 2 of the 2 parkinson's disease bills (100%) have bipartisan sponsorship, with both Republican and Democrat sponsors. This indicates areas of cross-party agreement on parkinson's disease policy.
- When do Texas parkinson's disease laws from the 89th Legislature take effect?
- Most Texas legislation takes effect September 1, 2025, unless otherwise specified. Some parkinson's disease bills may have immediate effective dates or delayed implementation schedules. Review individual bills for specific effective dates and compliance deadlines.
Legislative data provided by LegiScanLast updated: November 25, 2025
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