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WITNESS LIST
Elections Committee
March  7, 2007 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess
HB  158 - Committee Substitute  (Farias)
 
    For:
Courage, John (True Courage Action Network)
 
 
Wood, Randall Buck  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Bailey, Ken (Texas Democratic Party)
 
 
Barkan, Maxine (League of Women Voters of Texas)
 
 
Woodford, Suzy (Common Cause Texas)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Reisman, David A. (Texas Ethics Commission)
 
 
 
 
HB  158
 
    For:
Wheat, Andrew (Texans for Public Justice)
 
 
 
 
HB  255
 
     On:
Reisman, David A. (Texas Ethics Commission)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Bailey, Ken (Texas Democratic Party)
 
 
Barkan, Maxine (League of Women Voters of Texas)
 
 
Sperry, Teri (True Courage Action Network)
 
 
Woodford, Suzy (Common Cause Texas)
 
 
 
 
HB  993
 
    For:
Haskell, Frank  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Winn, Elizabeth Hanshaw (Secretary of State)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Acevedo, Fidel  (Self)
 
 
Bailey, Ken (Texas Democratic Party)
 
 
Littles, Paula (Texas AFL CIO)
 
 
Maxey, Glen  (Self)
 
 
Morris, Judy  (Self)
 
 
Pruitt, Garland  (Self)
 
 
Wallace, Skipper (Texas Republican County Chairman's Association
State Legislative Chairman)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Hammerlein, George (Harris County Tax Office)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Alexander, Don  (Self)
 
 
DeBeauvoir, Dana (County & District Clerks Legislative Cmte)
 
 
Raborn, Steve  (Self and Tarrant County Elections)
 
 
 
 
HB  996 - Committee Substitute  (Anchia)
 
    For:
Haskell, Frank  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Winn, Elizabeth Hanshaw (Secretary of State)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Acevedo, Fidel  (Self)
 
 
Bailey, Ken (Texas Democratic Party)
 
 
Littles, Paula (Texas AFL CIO)
 
 
Maxey, Glen  (Self)
 
 
Morris, Judy  (Self)
 
 
Pruitt, Garland  (Self)
 
 
Wallace, Skipper (Texas Republican County Chairman's Association
State Legislative Chairman)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Hammerlein, George (Harris County Tax Office)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Alexander, Don  (Self)
 
 
DeBeauvoir, Dana (County & District Clerks Legislative Cmte)
 
 
Raborn, Steve  (Self and Tarrant County Elections)
 
 
 
 
HB  1044
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Bailey, Ken (Texas Democratic Party)
 
 
Figueroa, Luis (Mexican American Legal Defense & Educational Fund (MALDEF))
 
    For:
Hammerlein, George (Harris County Tax Office)
 
 
Littles, Paula (Paula Littles
Texas AFL CIO)
 
 
Pruitt, Garland  (Self)
 
 
Santana, Sonia (ACLU-TX)
 
 
Woodford, Suzy (Common Cause Texas)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
McGeehan, Ann (Texas Secretary of State)
 
 
 
 
HB  1146
 
    For:
Alongis, Debbie (Town of Quintana)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Ashbrook, Joni (Vote Rescue)
 
 
Collins, Mary Ann  (Self)
 
 
Renick, Karen (Vote Rescue)
 
 
Santana, Sonia (ACLU-TX)
 
 
Wallace, Skipper (Texas Republican County Chairman's Association
State Legislative Chairman)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Vanhoose, Laurie (Advocacy, Inc.)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
Against:
Figueroa, Luis (Mexican American Legal Defense & Educational Fund (MALDEF))
 
 
Fisher, Jeff  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
McGeehan, Ann (Texas Sec. of State)
 
 
 
 
HB  2017
 
    For:
Bailey, Ken (Texas Democratic Party)
 
 
Fisher, Jeff  (Self)
 
 
Maxey, Glen  (Self)
 
 
Wallace, Skipper (Texas Republican County Chairman's Association
State Legislative Chairman)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Hammerlein, George (Harris County Tax Office)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Alexander, Don  (Self)
 
 
DeBeauvoir, Dana (County & District Clerks Legislative Cmte)
 
 
Raborn, Steve  (Self and Tarrant County Elections)
 
 
Winn, Elizabeth Hanshaw (Secretary of State)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Littles, Paula (Texas AFL CIO)
 
 
Pruitt, Garland  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Woodford, Suzy (Common Cause Texas)