Texas Legislature

Bills Authored / Joint Authored

Sen. Mike Jackson
81st Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 6/9/2026
Number of Bills: 93

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Additional Primary Authored Bills

Author (88):
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
03/31/2009 H Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Caption:
Relating to the licensing and regulation of amusement redemption machines at certain locations; providing penalties.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
02/11/2009 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the forfeiture of property related to certain gambling offenses.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
02/11/2009 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the criminal offenses applicable to gambling and gambling devices.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
02/17/2009 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of solar energy panels by a property owners' association.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
02/23/2009 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to the computation of taxable margin for purposes of the franchise tax by certain taxable entities.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
02/23/2009 S Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
Caption:
Relating to the number of license plates to be issued for and displayed on a motor vehicle.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Sponsor:
Bonnen
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption:
Relating to the inclusion on the exterior of an ad valorem tax bill of a statement directing the United States Postal Service to return the bill if it is not deliverable as addressed.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Sponsor:
Lucio III
Last Action:
05/22/2009 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the designation of a candidate as an incumbent on a primary ballot.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
02/23/2009 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to exempting from ad valorem taxation property used by certain nonprofit community business organizations to provide services to aid in the economic development of local communities.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
03/03/2009 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to an exception to the wealth per student limitation for school districts that, as a result of natural disasters, are suffering financial hardship.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
05/07/2009 H Referred to Ways & Means
Caption:
Relating to a requirement that the board of directors of an appraisal district develop a plan for reappraising property after a natural disaster.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Sponsor:
Hardcastle
Last Action:
04/28/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption:
Relating to the sale of certain alcoholic beverages to private club registration permit holders.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
02/25/2009 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to a franchise tax credit for employers that allow employees to telecommute.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
02/25/2009 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to electrical consumption by a public school district.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
02/25/2009 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the board of directors of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
03/13/2009 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to the franchise tax liability of certain taxable entities.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Sponsor:
Hancock | Burnam
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption:
Relating to compliance with federal occupational safety and health standards in environmental enforcement.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
04/30/2009 H Referred to Insurance
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of stipulated premium insurance companies.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Sponsor:
Geren
Last Action:
05/26/2009 H Placed on Major State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to contracts by governmental entities and related professional services and to public works performance and payment bonds.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
04/21/2009 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to construction contract trust funds and the misapplication of those funds.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
04/08/2009 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the use of Texas Department of Transportation facilities or property to serve a project aiding security in a ship channel security district.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
03/13/2009 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to the computation of the franchise tax.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Sponsor:
Eiland
Last Action:
05/30/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to fees for certain licenses issued by the Parks and Wildlife Department.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
04/09/2009 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the duty of the General Land Office to clean, maintain, and clear debris from a public beach affected by a declared disaster.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
03/17/2009 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to the deadline for reallocating local sales and use taxes.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Sponsor:
Hamilton
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption:
Relating to the licensing and regulation of plumbers.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Sponsor:
Gutierrez
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to the licensing and regulation of plumbers and multipurpose residential fire protection sprinkler specialists; prohibiting municipal regulations requiring the installation of fire protection sprinkler systems in certain residences.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
05/08/2009 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to the issuance of a certificate for a municipal setting designation.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
03/26/2009 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the authority of a gas corporation to use a public right-of-way.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
03/20/2009 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the sale of certain alcoholic beverages to certain private club registration permit holders.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
03/20/2009 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to reimbursement under preferred provider benefit plans for services provided by licensed podiatrists.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
05/14/2009 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to the powers of certain development corporations related to Hurricane Ike disaster relief and to the validation of certain governmental acts or proceedings of counties affected by Hurricane Ike.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
03/20/2009 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to the procedure for reallocating local sales and use taxes.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
03/24/2009 S Referred to Higher Education
Caption:
Relating to the service areas of certain junior college districts.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
04/23/2009 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the exemption from the sales and use tax of boat slip rental fees charged at certain marinas severely damaged by Hurricane Ike.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
05/15/2009 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to animal shelter standards; providing a civil penalty.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Sponsor:
Legler
Last Action:
05/29/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption:
Relating to the membership of the Advisory Board on Cosmetology.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
03/24/2009 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption:
Relating to the office of county treasurer.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Sponsor:
Weber
Last Action:
05/27/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the authorization of certain municipalities and counties to issue public securities for the financing of permanent improvements for use by an institution of higher education.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Sponsor:
Bonnen
Last Action:
05/27/2009 H Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
Caption:
Relating to authorizing the transfer of certain real property held by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Sponsor:
Legler | Anchia | Smith, Wayne
Last Action:
05/22/2009 H 1 hr. notice-to suspend rules
Caption:
Relating to a temporary faculty license for chiropractic faculty.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
03/24/2009 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to service and disability retirement benefits and death benefits for rescue specialists.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
03/31/2009 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to a lender's release of insurance proceeds.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Sponsor:
Eiland
Last Action:
05/27/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption:
Relating to responsibility and criminal penalties for certain violations committed by commercial oyster boat crews.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Sponsor:
Taylor
Last Action:
05/27/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption:
Relating to contracts for the disposal of dredged material from a portion of the Gulf Coast Intracoastal Waterway.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Sponsor:
Weber
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Brazoria County Municipal Utility District No. 65; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Sponsor:
Weber
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Country Place Management District; providing authority to impose an assessment, impose a tax, and issue bonds.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Sponsor:
Legler
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Harris County Improvement District No. 16; providing authority to impose an assessment, impose a tax, and issue bonds.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Sponsor:
Weber
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Brazoria County Municipal Utility District No. 63; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
04/16/2009 S Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the League City Improvement District; providing authority to impose an assessment, impose a tax, and issue bonds.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Sponsor:
Zerwas
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Effective on 9/1/09
Caption:
Relating to bariatric surgery coverage for state employees.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
04/23/2009 S Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption:
Designating the Texas toad as the official State Amphibian of Texas.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
04/20/2009 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Granting Betty Bardwell permission to sue the State of Texas, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, and the Office of the Attorney General.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Sponsor:
Taylor
Last Action:
06/19/2009 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption:
Granting MBP Corporation permission to sue the Board of Trustees of the Galveston Wharves.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
03/13/2009 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring any increase in a franchise tax rate to be approved by two-thirds of all the members elected to each house of the legislature.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
02/09/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the La Porte Education Foundation's Global Studies Program China Project.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
02/25/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing February 25 and 26, 2009, as Pearland Days at the State Capitol.
Author:
Jackson, Mike | Huffman
Last Action:
03/10/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Commending the members of the Brazoria County Cavalry.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
02/23/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Congratulating Corby and Erin Brooks on the birth of their daughter, Emma Kate Brooks.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
02/23/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the Butler Building in League City on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
02/24/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Commending the Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce and the Bay Area Houston Economic Partnership and welcoming their members to the State Capitol.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
03/04/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing March 4 and 5, 2009, as NASA Space Days at the State Capitol.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
03/26/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the Texas Council of Child Welfare Boards for its commitment to protecting Texas children.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
04/06/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing April 25, 2009, as Comcast Cares Day.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
04/15/2009 S Again read
Caption:
Congratulating Emmitt Earl Fyles Thomas for his induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
04/22/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Congratulating Shelby L'Rae Thomas on the occasion of her home school graduation.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
04/22/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Congratulating Alysha Rae Eyestone on the occasion of her home school graduation.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
04/22/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Congratulating Monica Abigail Mendoza on the occasion of her home school graduation.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
04/22/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Congratulating Rebekah Mallory Grace Kidd on the occasion of her home school graduation.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
04/22/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Congratulating Russell Zachary Langham on the occasion of his home school graduation.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
04/22/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Congratulating Juliana Elizabeth Moore of Angleton on the occasion of her home school graduation.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
04/22/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Congratulating Tiffani Ree Foley of Lake Jackson on the occasion of her home school graduation.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
04/22/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Congratulating Charles Ryan Leigon of Lake Jackson on the occasion of his home school graduation.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
04/22/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Congratulating Lesia Diane Wimberley on the occasion of her home school graduation.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
04/22/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Congratulating Nathanael Isaiah Kidd on the occasion of his home school graduation.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
04/22/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Congratulating Timothy Luke Hester on the occasion of his home school graduation.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
04/22/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Congratulating Rachel Nicole Willis on the occasion of her home school graduation.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
04/22/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Congratulating Kalyn Michelle Murphy on the occasion of her home school graduation.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
04/22/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Congratulating Jarad Ryan Bowling on the occasion of his home school graduation.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
05/04/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Honoring Iris Baker for her 50 years of membership in the Senate Ladies Club.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
05/04/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Honoring Ruth Dies for her 50 years of membership in the Senate Ladies Club.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
05/04/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Honoring Bernice Traeger for her 36 years of membership in the Senate Ladies Club.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
05/04/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Honoring Betty Leedom for her 28 years of membership in the Senate Ladies Club.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
05/04/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Honoring Marjorie Henderson for her 26 years of membership in the Senate Ladies Club.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
05/04/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Honoring Donna Lyon for her 26 years of membership in the Senate Ladies Club.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
05/04/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Honoring Sue Sims for her 26 years of membership in the Senate Ladies Club.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
05/11/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing David L. Everson, Sr., on the occasion of his 10th anniversary as pastor of First Union Baptist Church in Galveston.
Author:
Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
05/28/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Taylor Guterrez of Pearland on the occasion of her graduation from the Texas School for the Deaf.
Additional Primary Authors (5):
Author:
Patrick, Dan | Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
02/17/2009 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to exempting certain hurricane preparation supplies from the sales tax for a limited period.
Author:
Huffman | Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
03/10/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing March 10, 2009, as Brazoria County Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Nelson | Averitt | Carona | Deuell | Duncan | et al.
Last Action:
04/16/2009 S Again read
Caption:
Proclaiming April 16, 2009, Texas Federation of Republican Women Legislative Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Gallegos | Jackson, Mike
Last Action:
05/18/2009 S Again read
Caption:
In memory of Damion Jon Hobbs of Houston.
Author:
Gallegos | Ellis | Hegar | Huffman | Jackson, Mike | et al.
Last Action:
05/01/2009 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Frank Alvarado of Houston.
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