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SJR 17, 87th R.S.
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the establishment of the Texas Research Consortium to Cure Infectious Diseases (TRANSCEND) and authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds to fund collaborative research on and development of infectious disease treatments and cures for humans.

Last action: Referred to Health & Human Services

Author: José Menéndez

Enabling legislation: SB 264

Subjects:
BONDS
Disaster Preparedness & Relief
Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions
PUBLIC FINANCE AUTHORITY, TEXAS
RESEARCH CONSORTIUM TO CURE INFECTIOUS DISEASES, TEXAS
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
Science & Technology

Senate Committee: Health & Human Services (Lois Kolkhorst, César Blanco, Dawn Buckingham, Donna Campbell, Bob Hall, Borris Miles, Charles Perry, Beverly Powell, Kel Seliger)

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