By: Harrison H.B. No. 179       A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT   relating to the repeal of the Dementia Prevention and Research   Institute of Texas.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Subtitle E, Title 2, Chapter 101A, Health and   Safety Code, as effective December 1, 2025, is repealed.          SECTION 2.  The comptroller shall transfer any money   appropriated to the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of   Texas to the Texas Education Agency to reduce the state compression   percentage under Section 48.255, Education Code, to the lowest   possible percentage.          SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect December 1, 2025, but only   if the constitutional amendment proposed by the 89th Legislature,   First Called Special Session, 2025, 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 approved by the voters. If that   amendment is not approved by the voters, this Act has no effect.