Legislation authored by Jim Jackson
Includes legislation with Jim Jackson as the primary author for the 79th through 82nd Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.
| 82nd Regular Session | |
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| HB 174 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11 Caption: Relating to the cancellation of the voter registration and to the eligibility to vote of persons who are deceased or not citizens of the United States. |
| HB 175 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the on-premises consumption of certain alcoholic beverages; providing a penalty. |
| HB 176 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to designating English as the official language of this state. |
| HB 177 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the requirement of citizenship or lawful presence in the United States for issuance or renewal of certain occupational licenses, driver's licenses, and identification certificates. |
| HB 178 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to requiring governmental entities to participate in the federal electronic verification of work authorization program or E-verify. |
| HB 289 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11 Caption: Relating to activity that constitutes maintaining a common nuisance. |
| HB 290 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11 Caption: Relating to the punishment for the offense of employment harmful to children. |
| HB 291 |
Last Action: Considered in Calendars Caption: Relating to requiring a public hearing in the geographical area proposed for an open-enrollment charter school. |
| HB 306 |
Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to a disclosure on advertisements made by a general-purpose committee of certain political contributions made to the committee. |
| HB 360 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11 Caption: Relating to ballot language for a proposition to approve the imposition, increase, or reduction of a tax or the issuance of bonds. |
| HB 398 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the eligibility of employees convicted of certain offenses to provide services under a contract with a public school. |
| HB 598 |
Last Action: Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec. Caption: Relating to requiring certain applicants for motor vehicle registration to provide proof that the applicant holds a valid driver's license. |
| HB 599 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the release of certain criminal history record information subject to an order of nondisclosure. |
| HB 601 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to requiring employers to participate in the federal electronic verification of work authorization program or E-verify. |
| HB 1672 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to the education of public school students with dyslexia, the education and training of educators who teach students with dyslexia, and the assessment of students with dyslexia attending an institution of higher education. |
| HB 1673 |
Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures Caption: Relating to testing accommodations for a person with dyslexia taking a licensing examination administered by a state agency. |
| HB 1674 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11 Caption: Relating to procedures for establishment, modification, and enforcement of child support obligations. |
| HB 1970 |
Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the periodic review of the child support guidelines. |
| HB 1971 |
Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the liability of a landowner for harm to a trespasser. |
| HB 2103 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the consideration of a letter of credit issued by a federal home loan bank as an eligible security for collateral to secure public funds. |
| HB 2104 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/11 Caption: Relating to the amount of the bond for county taxes required to be given by the county assessor-collector for certain counties. |
| HB 2450 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the creation of the offense of employing an individual not lawfully present in the United States. |
| HB 3442 |
Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to authorizing certain courts to access information in the juvenile justice information system. |
| HB 3443 |
Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the judicial immunity and powers of certain magistrates. |
| HB 3444 |
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to required disclosure for appointment of certain impartial third parties. |
| HB 3445 |
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to the operation and administration of the judicial branch of state government. |
| HB 3728 |
Last Action: Referred to County Affairs Caption: Relating to the composition of and powers and duties of the Commission on Jail Standards. |
| HR 423 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 25th anniversary of the founding of the Academic Language Therapy Association and recognizing February 17, 2011, as Dyslexia Awareness Day. |
| HR 675 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Sergeant Jack Walker for his valiant service in the United States Army during World War II. |
| HR 1249 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Farmers Branch Historical Park. |
| HR 1669 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Christina Yampanis of Dallas on her receipt of a 2010 Director's Community Leadership Award from the Federal Bureau of Investigation. |
| 82nd 1st Called Session | |
| HR 202 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Jesse Robert Woody of Carrollton. |
| 81st Regular Session | |
| HB 123 |
Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to activity that constitutes maintaining a common nuisance. |
| HB 124 |
Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice Caption: Relating to the punishment for the offense of employment harmful to children. |
| HB 206 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to the on-premises consumption of certain alcoholic beverages; providing a penalty. |
| HB 207 |
Last Action: Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal Caption: Relating to enforcement of commercial motor vehicle safety standards in certain counties. |
| HB 208 |
Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to the cancellation of the voter registration and to the eligibility to vote of persons who are deceased or not citizens of the United States. |
| HB 211 |
Last Action: Referred to Insurance Caption: Relating to an exemption from public insurance adjuster license requirements for certain persons. |
| HB 212 |
Last Action: Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Caption: Relating to the transfer of service credits to or from the elected class in the Employees Retirement System of Texas. |
| HB 371 |
Last Action: Subcommittee members named Caption: Relating to dissolution of certain property owners' associations. |
| HB 372 |
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to the meetings and records of certain property owners' associations. |
| HB 449 |
Last Action: See remarks for effective date Caption: Relating to the regulation of laser hair removal facilities; providing penalties. |
| HB 490 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to indigent health care. |
| HB 658 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to requiring governmental entities to participate in the federal electronic verification of work authorization program. |
| HB 659 |
Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the appointment of magistrates to hear truancy cases in certain counties. |
| HB 1033 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to designating English as the official language of this state. |
| HB 1034 |
Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures Caption: Relating to requiring a sexually oriented business to maintain certain photographic identification records; providing a criminal penalty. |
| HB 1035 |
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the requirement that an application or examination for a state-issued license be in English. |
| HB 1061 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the requirement of citizenship or lawful presence in the United States for issuance or renewal of certain occupational licenses, driver's licenses, and identification certificates. |
| HB 1228 |
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to the rights of victims of property crimes. |
| HB 1247 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to refunds of overpayments or erroneous payments of ad valorem taxes. |
| HB 1248 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Safety Caption: Relating to the criminal consequences of a failure to pay the surcharge assessed on a person's driver's license under the driver responsibility program. |
| HB 1366 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to ballot language in an election authorizing the issuance of bonds for hospital district system improvements. |
| HB 1432 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a landowner's repurchase of real property from an entity that acquired the property through condemnation. |
| HB 1744 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Health Caption: Relating to employer liability for the cost of health care services provided to certain indigent employees. |
| HB 1745 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of sexual assault and aggravated sexual assault. |
| HB 1746 |
Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to the regulation of the towing and storage of vehicles. |
| HB 1929 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to payment of claims of certain out-of-network physicians and health care providers. |
| HB 1930 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to health services provided to health benefit plan enrollees by certain out-of-network health care providers. |
| HB 2398 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the state sales tax rate and creation of the education equalization fund to equalize funding among school districts. |
| HB 2399 |
Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to offering the classroom portion of a driver education course through an alternative method of instruction. |
| HB 2400 |
Last Action: Referred to Public Education Caption: Relating to treatment under the public school accountability system of an open-enrollment charter school that is operated by a juvenile board and that focuses on juvenile justice or corrections. |
| HB 3184 |
Last Action: Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm. Caption: Relating to ballot language for a proposition to approve the imposition or increase of a tax or the issuance of bonds. |
| HB 3185 |
Last Action: Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. Caption: Relating to increasing the tax rates imposed on cigars to fund additional property tax relief. |
| HB 3690 |
Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to the imposition of the sales and use tax. |
| HB 3700 |
Last Action: Postponed Caption: Relating to the creation of the Texas Classroom Coaching Program. |
| HB 3701 |
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to a finding that offense was sexually motivated. |
| HB 3702 |
Last Action: Referred to Transportation Caption: Relating to vehicles passing stationary tow trucks on a highway; providing a penalty. |
| HB 3703 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the establishment, operation, and funding of open-enrollment charter schools. |
| HB 3724 |
Last Action: Referred to Business & Industry Caption: Relating to the amount of attorney's fees awarded to a claimant's counsel in certain workers compensation proceedings. |
| HB 4227 |
Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Caption: Relating to the application of the child support guidelines in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. |
| HB 4228 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to child support enforcement. |
| HB 4726 |
Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the creation of the Cypress Waters Municipal Management District; providing the authority to impose an assessment, impose a tax, and issue bonds. |
| HB 4836 |
Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources Caption: Relating to the creation of a groundwater conservation district in Dallas County. |
| HJR 63 |
Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing that an ad valorem tax imposed by a school district is not a state ad valorem tax. |
| HJR 81 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the state general sales and use tax rate and dedicating the increased state revenue to public education and property tax relief. |
| HR 165 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating J. Allen Clemson of Arlington on his retirement as administrator of the Dallas County Commissioners Court. |
| HR 166 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Daniel M. Savage, Jr., on his retirement from the Dallas County Commissioners Court. |
| HR 704 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring First Baptist Church of Carrollton on its 100th anniversary. |
| HR 1928 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Tim Hayden for his service on the Carrollton City Council. |
| HR 1929 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Larry Williams for his service with the Carrollton City Council. |
| HR 1930 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Herb Weidinger for his service on the Carrollton City Council. |
| HR 1958 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the Honorable Douglas N. Stover for his service to the citizens of Coppell. |
| HR 2157 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Jimmy Niemann for his service on the Addison City Council. |
| HR 2158 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing Gregory S. Hirsch for his service on the Addison City Council. |
| HR 2403 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing August 8, 2009, as Robert K. Koga Day in Texas. |
| 80th Regular Session | |
| HB 139 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to health services provided to health benefit plan enrollees by certain out-of-network health care providers. |
| HB 140 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to regulating the operation of a day-care center; providing criminal penalties. |
| HB 141 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the determination of resident status of students by public institutions of higher education. |
| HB 142 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/07 Caption: Relating to imposition of local sales and use taxes on certain taxable items shipped outside a transit authority. |
| HB 217 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to a landowner's repurchase of real property previously acquired by a governmental entity through eminent domain. |
| HB 291 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to requiring governmental entities and contractors with governmental entities to participate in the federal work authorization program; providing a penalty. |
| HB 480 |
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to the minimum eligibility standards adopted by this state for use in determining eligibility for indigent health care. |
| HB 481 |
Last Action: Effective on 1/1/08 Caption: Relating to the transfer of a used motor vehicle. |
| HB 717 |
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to county liability for services provided under the Indigent Health Care and Treatment Act. |
| HB 1001 |
Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures Caption: Relating to the employment by a towing company or vehicle storage facility of certain persons as drivers; providing a penalty. |
| HB 1209 |
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to county liability for indigent health care services provided to a county resident in another county. |
| HB 1210 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to a refund of an overpayment or erroneous payment of ad valorem taxes. |
| HB 1272 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to commercial motor vehicle safety; providing a criminal penalty. |
| HB 1273 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the enforcement of commercial motor vehicle safety standards by certain peace officers. |
| HB 1274 |
Last Action: Returned to committee Caption: Relating to the requirement of speaking and reading the English language as a condition for the issuance of a commercial driver's license. |
| HB 1528 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to prohibiting a grant from the Texas Enterprise Fund to an employer who employs one or more persons who are not lawfully entitled to be present and employed in the United States. |
| HB 2333 |
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to county liability for indigent health care services. |
| HB 2955 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the terms and conditions for access to airports owned or operated by certain local governments. |
| HB 2956 |
Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures Caption: Relating to the effect of a charter provision relating to the sale of alcoholic beverages for off-premise consumption on a subsequent local option election for the sale of alcoholic beverages in certain home-rule municipalities. |
| HB 2957 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the licensing and regulation of massage therapy; providing penalties. |
| HB 2958 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the licensing and regulation of tow trucks, tow truck operators, and vehicle storage facilities; providing penalties. |
| HB 3310 |
Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to fraud investigations and criminal offenses involving the Medicaid program; providing criminal penalties. |
| HB 3781 |
Last Action: Referred to County Affairs Caption: Relating to the creation of a sheriff's department civil service system in certain counties. |
| HJR 30 |
Last Action: Filed with the Secretary of State Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow the repurchase of real property acquired by a governmental entity through eminent domain. |
| HJR 50 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to require the election of the speaker of the house of representatives by a public vote conducted by a roll call vote or electronic voting machine. |
| HR 440 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Coppell Middle School North Cougar Band on being selected as the Texas Music Educators Association State Honor Band for 2006-2007. |
| HR 485 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Wanda Madge Jones and Angela Joan Ingels of Dallas for winning the titles of Ms. Classic American Queen and Ms. American Queen. |
| HR 1441 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Christ United Methodist Church of Farmers Branch on the 50th anniversary of its founding. |
| HR 1998 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Recognizing May 14, 2007, as Mary Kay Ash Day in the State of Texas. |
| HR 1999 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Larry and Linda Cernosek of Deer Park on their 30th wedding anniversary. |
| HR 2184 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Ed Brady on his retirement as the president and CEO of the Metrocrest Chamber of Commerce. |
| HR 2673 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Kristy Lora Eanes and John Michael Eanes on the birth of their son, Kyle Michael Eanes. |
| HR 2674 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Ann Duffy on her graduation from The University of Texas at Austin. |
| 79th Regular Session | |
| HB 372 |
Last Action: Returned from the House for further action Caption: Relating to the required use of towing safety chains on certain vehicles. |
| HB 731 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to an electronic requisition system for counties. |
| HB 1073 |
Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the procedure for determining the incompetency of a defendant to stand trial. |
| HB 1398 |
Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Relating to the waiver of penalties and interest on a delinquent ad valorem tax. |
| HB 1479 |
Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to the adoption of an ad valorem tax rate by the governing body of certain taxing units. |
| HB 1531 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05 Caption: Relating to telematics services excepted from private security regulation. |
| HB 1598 |
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar Caption: Relating to administrative penalties imposed by a public health district for violations of health and safety provisions relating to retail food service. |
| HB 1641 |
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars Caption: Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of sexual assault and aggravated sexual assault. |
| HB 2243 |
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05 Caption: Relating to the regulation of locksmiths and locksmith companies under the Private Security Act. |
| HB 3531 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the Dallas County district and county courts administration and court services. |
| HCR 211 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Congratulating Addison police officer Brad Freis on his selection to carry the torch for the 2005 Special Olympics World Winter Games in Japan. |
| HR 1109 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Kimberly and Robert Ray Faust, Jr., on the birth of their son, Caden Robert Faust. |
| 79th 1st Called Session | |
| HR 249 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Buddy and Norma Jo Cole on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary. |
| HR 250 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Joe and Shirley Mac Reiman on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary. |
| 79th 2nd Called Session | |
| HR 69 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Larry R. Byrd on receiving an Ethics Award from the Rotary Club of Park Cities. |
| HR 70 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Jeffrey J. Beatty of Dallas on attaining the rank of Eagle Scout. |
| HR 146 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Bob and Dee Phelps of Farmers Branch on their 50th wedding anniversary. |
| HR 208 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Betty H. Donoho of Farmers Branch on her 90th birthday. |
| 79th 3rd Called Session | |
| HR 74 |
Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Shirley and George Haley of Austin on their 50th wedding anniversary. |