State Sen. Mike Jackson

Republican
Current Rating

N/A

Senate District 11 (Retired) - La Porte
First elected 1989

Previous Ratings on the Fiscal Index

  • Career: C
  • 2011: B
  • 2009: B+
  • 2007: F

About State Sen. Mike Jackson

Senator Jackson is the President of Force Corporations, which is his family’s industrial construction and maintenance company and is from La Porte, Texas. He attended both Louisiana Tech and Louisiana State University, and he and his wife, Vicki, have two adult children. Prior to joining the Texas Senate, Senator Jackson served in the Texas House of Representatives from 1989 – 1999. Senator Jackson has served on the Texas Senate since 1999.
Committee Assignments during 82nd Legislative Session: Economic Development (Chair); Agriculture & Rural Affairs; Business & Commerce; Natural Resources; State Affairs

Senate District District 11

State Sen. Mike Jackson's Record

  • Pro-Taxpayer
  • Anti-Taxpayer
  • Absent
  • Speaker
  • Absent, Excused
  • Present, not voting
  • Not Applicable
Bill Vote

SB 50: New Pre-K funding

Senate Journal Page: 1179
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SB 407: Allowing cities and counties to lower property taxes with sales taxes

Senate Journal Page: 1703
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SB 101, Amendment 5 by Ogden: Spending $200 million to provide free college tuition

Senate Journal Page: 1734
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X

HB 2510, Amendment 2 by Carona: Increasing local sales and use taxes for mass transit

Senate Journal Page: 2315
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X

HB 3928, Motion to Table Amendment 3 by Jackson: Ensuring businesses with no profits do not pay the business tax

Senate Journal Page: 2329
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HB 14: Creating a $3 billion "cancer fund"

Senate Journal Page: 2690
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HB 2, Motion to Table Amendment 1 by Williams: Dedicating an additional $2 billion to property tax relief

Senate Journal Page: 2753
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HB 109: Unraveling of welfare reform

Senate Journal Page: 2755
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HB 438, Amendment 1 by Patrick: Reducing appraisal cap

Senate Journal Page: 2966
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HB 2237: Creating a $100 million drop out program

Senate Journal Page: 3042
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HB 735: Discontinuation of the Telecommunications Infrastructure Fund

Senate Journal Page: 3215
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HB 3430: Increasing transparency on state spending

Senate Journal Page: 3370
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