Full Name:
Jim L. Jackson
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Sue; 2 Children: Brad, LeAnne
Birth Date:
03/20/1939
Birth Place:
Floydada, TX
Home City:
Carrollton, TX
Religion:
Baptist
BA, University of North Texas, Denton, 1962
Representative, Texas State House of Representatives, 2004-present
Dallas County Commissioner, 1974-2004
LBJ Executive Board, TXDOT Major Investment Study Boards
Chair, Deferred Compensation Advisory Committee, 2003-2004
Chair/Vice Chair, Large Urban County Caucus, National Association of Counties, 1995-2003
Steering Committee, National Association of Counties, 1995-2003
Vice-Chair, Transportation/Telecommunications Steering Committee, 1995-1999
No professional experience on file.
Member, First Baptist Church Carrollton, present
Member, Health Committee, National Conference of State Legislatures, present
Ex Officio Director, Metrocrest Chamber of Commerce, 1982-2004
Chair, Public Employee Benefits Cooperative Board of Governors, 1999-2004
Board of Directors/Secretary, Texas Counties Aggregation Project Incorporated, 2003-2004
Board of Directors, National Association of Superhighways Coalition, 2000-2003
Executive Board, North Central Texas Council of Governments, 1992-1999, 2002-2003
Board of Directors, Texas Association of Regional Councils, 1996-1999
President, North Central Texas Council of Governments, 1997-1998
Board Representative, North Central Texas Council of Governments Partners in Mobility Board, 1997-1998
Dallas County Civil Service Commission, 1976-1998
Chair, North Central Texas Council of Governments, 1983-1996
North Dallas Chamber of Commerce Board, 1975-1983
Texas Employment and Training Council, 1981-1982
Chair, Texas Conference of Urban Counties, 1981