Education
Jackson earned a bachelor"s degree from the and a Juris Doctor from the Southern University Law Center in Baton Rouge.
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Jackson was elected to the state House in 2011. She serves on the Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development Committee, the Commerce Committee, the Health and Welfare Committee, the Appropriations Committee, and the House Executive Committee. In 2014, Jackson authored HB388, which requires abortion providers to have admitting privileges with a hospital near their clinics.
The law, approved with only five dissenters in the House, would reportedly result in three of the state"s five abortuaries closing immediately.
On January 22, 2016, Jackson was a guest speak at the March for Life in Washington, District of Columbia
Membership
Jackson is a member of the Louisiana Legislative Women"s Caucus and the Louisiana Rural Caucus, and is the head of the Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus.
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