Legislation authored by Lee Jackson

Includes legislation with Lee Jackson as the primary author for the 65th through 69th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.

69th Regular Session
HB 273	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to the availability of voter registration application forms on governmental premises.
HB 274	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the making of a substitute nomination by a political party's executive committee.
HB 275	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to payments for goods and services contracted for by the state or by a political subdivision of the state.
HB 276	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to absentee voting and to the location of polling places in certain elections.
HB 385	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the regulation of going out of business sales; providing a penalty.
HB 523	Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to the funding of public school kindergarten and to the basic allotment for funding a school district's foundation school program.
HB 632	Last Action: Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal Caption: Relating to the admissibility of evidence seized pursuant to a governmental action.
HB 686	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the enclosure of certain swimming pools.
HB 793	Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to funding of compensatory education programs in public schools.
HB 794	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the validation of acts by the county tax assessor-collector in certain counties regarding optional county motor vehicle registration fees.
HB 795	Last Action: Reported from s/c favorably w/sub. Caption: Relating to school district improvement funding authorities.
HB 809	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the development of international commerce and to the creation of the Texas World Trade Council and the Texas World Trade Development Authority.
HB 1052	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to a utility service for certain apartment houses.
HB 1533	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the transfer of the Texas Film Commission to the Texas Economic Development Commission.
HB 2234	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the procedures and activities of the Department of Agriculture and the Texas Animal Health Commission.
HB 2288	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to rent control during a housing emergency.
HCR 42	Last Action: Filed w/o the Governor's signature Caption: Memorializing Congress to pursue a nonnuclear defensive system in space.
HCR 176	Last Action: Returned from Senate as amended Caption: Creating a special interim committee to examine the issues related to cogeneration and small power production with regard to the future electric needs of the citizens of the State of Texas.
HJR 46	Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to aid the development of international commerce.
HJR 70	Last Action: Referred to Finance Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide continuing management and oversight of the state budget by elected officials in order to use existing state resources more effectively and to manage certain appropriated funds when the legislature is not in session.
69th 1st Called Session
HCR 1	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Requesting a special interim committee to examine the issues related to cogeneration and small power production with regard to the future electric needs of the citizens of the State of Texas.
69th 3rd Called Session
HR 76	Caption: In memory of the Honorable Frank Crowley, Dallas County Judge.
68th Regular Session
HB 142	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the making of a campaign expenditure by a political committee immediately before an election.
HB 622	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to nonprofit corporations a purpose of which is to assist a state agency.
HB 741	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the deadline for filing an application for a place on a primary election ballot.
HB 796	Last Action: Postponed Caption: Relating to the creation of the tertiary care fund and to the provision of tertiary care services.
HB 965	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the authority of a commissioners court of a county to impose a fee for registering a vehicle in the county, to the application for certificate of title, and to secondhand vehicle transfers.
HB 966	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to state regulation of corporations.
HB 1065	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the requirement of obtaining a certificate of need from the Texas Health Facilities Commission for certain proposed projects.
HB 1084	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to local government cooperation to enforce traffic fines and motor vehicle taxes through administration of motor vehicle registration.
HB 1409	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the authority of certain cities to impose a hotel occupancy tax; providing for authorized uses of revenues derived from the tax imposed.
HB 1580	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to a taxpayer's remedies in the judicial review of certain property tax determinations.
HB 1581	Last Action: Subcommittee laid on table subject to call Caption: Relating to promptness of payment of workers compensation benefits, fines and penalties.
HB 1582	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to a taxpayer protest of the situs of property.
HB 1583	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to exemption from the Real Estate License Act of certain real estate transactions involving the sale of land whose sale is regulated by an agency of the United State Government.
HB 1878	Last Action: Placed on daily General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the creation of the Texas State Science and Technology Museum.
HB 1879	Last Action: See remarks Caption: Relating to the mailing of property tax matters by property owners and the collection of delinquent property taxes.
HB 2000	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the revision of the political funds reporting and disclosure law; providing penalties.
HB 2001	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to default judgments against the State of Texas.
HB 2085	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Finance Caption: Relating to the budget for an appraisal district.
HB 2233	Last Action: Motion withdrawn Caption: Relating to housing finance corporations and the issuance of revenue bonds in order to carry out the purposes of the Act.
HB 2234	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Higher Education Caption: Relating to the authority to issue bonds and notes pursuant to Article VII, Section 17, of the Texas Constitution, as amended, for the benefit of eligible agencies and institutions of higher education.
HJR 14	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to restrictions on candidacy for public office.
68th 1st Called Session
HB 22	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Labor & Employment Relations Caption: Relating to unemployment benefits for certain persons performing services related to an educational institution.
68th 2nd Called Session
HB 43	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Elections Caption: Relating to the making of a substitute nomination by a political party's executive committee.
67th Regular Session
HB 189	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to an exemption from the franchise tax for certain nonprofit corporations that are homeowners associations.
HB 190	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the election of the boards of trustees of certain independent school districts.
HB 191	Last Action: Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars Caption: Relating to competitive bidding concerning the sale of property or services to the state or the purchase of surplus or salvage property from the state.
HB 417	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Public Education Caption: Relating to establishment of the position of master teacher in public schools.
HB 418	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Elections Caption: Relating to the date for holding county and senatorial district conventions of a political party.
HB 419	Last Action: Removed from local and uncontested calendar Caption: Relating to payroll deductions for county employees for certain charitable contributions.
HB 502	Last Action: Removed from local and uncontested calendar Caption: Relating to the deadline for filing an application for a place on a primary election ballot.
HB 610	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Elections Caption: Relating to the filling of vacancies on the state executive committee of a political party that holds primary elections.
HB 611	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Elections Caption: Relating to delivery of the record of proceedings of a precinct convention to the county clerk.
HB 612	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Elections Caption: Relating to service by a precinct chairman as a delegate to a county or senatorial district convention.
HB 976	Last Action: Committee laid on table subject to call Caption: Relating to rewards to persons providing information about game law violations.
HB 1476	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the entitlement to vote for members of the board of directors of an appraisal district.
HB 1538	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to juries and jury verdicts in suits affecting the parent-child relationship.
HB 1726	Last Action: Comm. report printed & sent to Comm. on Local & Consent Cal. Caption: Relating to the classification of certain persons for purposes of tuition at institutions of higher education. pref. no. 64.
HB 1854	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to extended unemployment compensation benefits.
HB 1922	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the date on which the state and political subdivisions of the state may take notice of a census for purposes of redistricting.
HB 2078	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to authorizing certain cities to construct transportation facilities.
HCR 22	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Inviting the Honorable George Bush to address a joint session of the house and senate.
HCR 143	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Inviting the Honorable George Bush to address a joint session of the Texas Legislature at 10 a.m., Friday, May 15, 1981.
HJR 14	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize a political subdivision other than a school district to exempt a portion of the value of residence homesteads from property taxation.
HJR 81	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize certain property tax relief for owners of residence homesteads and to change certain property tax administrative procedures.
67th 1st Called Session
HB 48	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Ways & Means Caption: Relating to the exemption from property taxes of certain antique automobiles.
HR 71	Caption: Congratulating Beth Lutz.
66th Regular Session
HB 15	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to contracts covered by the Texas General Arbitration Act.
HB 60	Last Action: Referred to Subcommittee on Revenue Administration Caption: Relating to the imposition, administration, collection, and enforcement of a local option county sales and use tax for the benefit of counties, citizens, and school districts; providing property tax limitations for certain taxing authorities receiving revenue from the county sales and use tax.
HB 223	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to establishment of school volunteer programs.
HB 224	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Relating to abolition of the Board of County and District Road Indebtedness and the lateral road account.
HB 519	Last Action: Coauthor authorized Caption: Relating to the assessment of student skills.
HB 975	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the conduct of joint elections for certain school districts and cities.
HB 1038	Last Action: Referred to Subcommittee on State Employees Caption: Relating to legislative review of administrative rules.
HB 1098	Last Action: Laid on the table Caption: Relating to the prevailing wage paid on public works construction.
HB 1990	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the election of the boards of trustees of certain independent school districts.
HB 1991	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs Caption: Relating to the validation of proceedings authorizing the issuance of certificates of obligation; and declaring an emergency.
HB 1992	Last Action: Comm. report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars Caption: Relating to the use of school transportation services for nonschool activities.
HB 2108	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the filing of state tax liens by county clerks.
HB 2228	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Higher Education Caption: Relating to the auditing of certain non-profit corporations organized to benefit or promote state-supported institutions of higher education.
HCR 53	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to unsolicited commercial telephone calls, automatic telephone dialing-announcing equipment, and the Public Utility Commission.
HCR 115	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Recommending a change in the Texas Emergency Fuel Allocation Office fuel redistribution policies.
HJR 115	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a limitation on tax increases on residential homesteads.
HJR 116	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing tax relief for residential homesteads.
65th Regular Session
HB 1333	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the allocation of certain tax revenue and escheated land to the use and benefit of the foundation school fund.
HB 1334	Last Action: Assigned to General State Calendar Caption: Relating to financial assistance for certain children in need of care and protection.
HB 1908	Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to conduct of joint elections.
HB 1909	Last Action: Withdrawn from calendar Caption: Relating to the creation of the office of County Budget Officer in counties of 1,200,000 or more and declaring an emergency.
HB 1910	Last Action: Assigned to General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the definition of textbooks for public school students.
HB 1911	Last Action: Assigned to General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the establishment of school volunteer pilot programs financed under the Foundation School Program; authorizing the position of Coordinator-School Volunteers.
HR 105	Caption: Relating to requesting the Committee on House Administration to designate a restricted smoking area for members' seating in the 66th Legislature.
65th 2nd Called Session
HB 48	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Ways and Means Caption: Relating to the imposition, administration, collection, and enforcement of a local option county sales and use tax for the benefit of counties, cities, and school districts; providing property tax limitations for certain taxing authorities receiving revenue from the county sales and use tax.