WITNESS LIST
Criminal Justice Committee
April 25, 2001 - 1:00P
HB 261
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Hampton, Keith Law (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers
Association), Austin, TX
HB 772
FOR: Roper, Helga (Self), Austin, TX
ON: Gibson, Mary Lou (Texas Comptroller's Office),
Austin, TX
Kifowit, Dee Director (TX Council on Offenders with
Mental Impairments), Austin, TX
Minor, Ned (Texas Comptroller's Office), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Green, Dana (Restful Acres Care Center), Kenedy, TX
On: Gold, Marc (Texas Department of Human Services),
Austin, TX
HB 780
FOR: Elkin, Bill Executive Director (Houston Police
Retired Officers Association), Houston, TX
Sawyer, Gary President (Texas Reserve Law Officers
Association), Dallas, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Clark, Mark (Houston Police Officers' Union),
Houston, TX
DeLord, Ron President (CLEAT), Austin, TX
Navarro, Jr., Wilfred President (Houston Police
Retired Officers Association), Houston, TX
Sanders, Stephen (Texas State Lodge Fraternal Order
of Police), Austin, TX
HB 1739
FOR: DeSoto, Dean Executive Director (Community Alliance
for Training & Safety), San Antonio, TX
ON: Bresnen, Steve Attorney (USA Training, Inc.),
Austin, TX
Warren, Elizabeth Coordinator, Occupant Safety
Programs (TX DPS), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Ybarbo, Ray (Chief of Police Al Philippus, San
Antonio Police Department), San Antonio, TX
On: Hackney, Clint (Driver Training Associates), Austin,
TX
Midence, Yuniedth (Defensive Driving.com), Austin,
TX
SB 455
FOR: Gildon, Gary Director, Criminal Justice Program
(Community College Criminal Justice Educators
of Texas), Texarkana, TX
Grams, Dr. Mary Ann College Administrator (CCCJET),
Hillsboro, TX
Reeves, Gary Criminal Justice Program Coordinator
(CCCJET), Hillsboro, TX
Vanderhule, Lt. George Police Officer (Austin Police
Department), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Davis, Gloria (CCCJET), Hillsboro, TX
SB 786
FOR: Espinoza, Margaret (Erica Margaret (Daughter)), San
Antonio, TX
Garza, Sheila (Rudolfo (Rudy) Garza, Jr.),
Floresville, TX
Perry, Kathryn Scott (Parents of Murdered Children),
Wimberly, TX
Perry, Muriel (Self), San Antonio, TX
Rodriguez, Linda (Rudolfo (Rudy) Garza, Jr.),
Floresville, TX
Torres, Vincent (Self), Austin, TX
Valadez, Rachel (Self), San Antonio, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Carr, Verna Lee (People Against Violent Crime),
Austin, TX
Moore, Arlene (Self), San Antonio, TX
Stober, Lonnie (People Against Violent Crime),
Austin, TX
SB 1312
FOR: DeLord, Ron President (CLEAT), Austin, TX
Elkin, Bill Executive Director (Houston Police
Retired Officers' Association), Houston, TX
Navarro, Jr., Wilfred President (Houston Police
Retired Officers Association), Houston, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Campos, Jr., Charlie Constable (Justices of the
Peace and Constables Association of Texas),
San Antonio, TX
Mann, Tom (TX Police Chiefs Association and Lubbock
Police Department), Lubbock, TX
Oakley, Keith Consultant (Texas Municipal Police
Association), Terrell, TX
Sanders, Stephen Police Officer (Texas State Lodge
Fraternal Order of Police), Austin, TX
Watson, Rick (Chief of Police Terrell Bolton, Dallas
Police Department), Dallas, TX
Ybarbo, Ray (Chief of Police Al Philippus, San
Antonio Police Department), San Antonio, TX
SB 1313
FOR: Willis, Joe District Attorney Investigator (Anderson
County District Attorney, Palestine Police
Department), Palestine, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Granger, J.D. Assistant District Attorney (Tarrant
County District Attorney's Office), Fort
Worth, TX
Noll, Chuck Assistant District Attorney (Harris
County District Attorney's Office), Houston,
TX
Against: Harrell, William Lawyer (ACLU), Austin, TX
SB 1347
FOR: Parker, Ray Executive Secretary, Austin TASO (Texas
Association Sports Officials), Pflugerville,
TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Fisher, Jon (Self), Austin, TX
Rivero, Hector (Texas Association of Sports
Officials - Austin Football Chapter), Austin,
TX
SB 1665
FOR: Dick, Sam Attorney (Texas Criminal Defense
Association), Sugar Land, TX
AGAINST: Granger, J.D. Assistant District Attorney (Tarrant
County District Attorney's Office), Fort
Worth, TX
Liu, Livia Assistant District Attorney (Dallas
County District Attorney's Office), Dallas,
TX
Noll, Chuck Assistant District Attorney (Harris
County District Attorney's Office), Houston,
TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Hampton, Keith (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers
Association), Austin, TX
Against: Whalen, Ken Director of Legislative Affairs (TX
Daily Newspaper Association, TX Press
Association), Austin, TX
SB 1724
FOR: Autry, Greg (Self), Dallas, TX
Briscoe, Judy (Self), Austin, TX
Doubet, Frederick (Responsible Pet Owners'
Alliance), Hondo, TX
Flynn, Clifton Professor of Sociology (University of
South Carolina, Spartanburg), Spartanburg, SC
French, Robert Chief Investigator (SPCA of Texas),
Dallas, TX
Hale, Jef Program Coordinator (The Humane Society of
the United States), Dallas, TX
Jeffrey, Betty (Responsible Pet Owners' Alliance),
San Antonio, TX
Trimble, Robert Attorney (Texas Humane Legislation
Network), Dallas, TX
Winder, Merceda (Self), Allen, TX
AGAINST: Burkey, Robert (Self), San Antonio, TX
Hagen, Walter (Responsible Pet Owners' Alliance),
San Antonio, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Campbell, Virginia (Self), Austin, TX
Holloway, Cile (Texas Humane Legislation Network),
Austin, TX
Monroe, Richard (Self), Austin, TX
Patterson, Jerry (Houston Safari Club/Houston Gun
Collectors Association), Austin, TX
Valls-Trelles, Pat (Self), Austin, TX
SB 1807
ON: Kepple, Robert Attorney (District & County Attorneys
Association), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Granger, J.D. Assistant District Attorney (Tarrant
County District Attorney's Office), Fort
Worth, TX
Liu, Livia Assistant District Attorney (Dallas
County District Attorney's Office), Dallas,
TX
Noll, Chuck Assistant District Attorney (Harris
County District Attorney's Office), Houston,
TX
Weeks, David Criminal District Attorney (Self),
Huntsville, TX