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WITNESS LIST
Elections Committee
April  4, 2007 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess
Vote Rescue Presentation
 
     On:
O'Dell, Bruce  (Self)
 
 
 
 
HB  498
 
    For:
Johnson, Ed (Harris County Tax office)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Clark, Ron  (Self)
 
 
 
 
HB  945
 
    For:
McMath, Charley (London I.S.D.)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Finch, Mary (League of Women Voters of Texas)
 
 
 
 
HB  1364
 
    For:
Baumbach, William (Bill)  (Self)
 
 
Beirne, David (Harris County Clerk)
 
 
Courage, John (True Courage Action Network)
 
 
Reber, Dr. Douglas (The Green Party of Texas)
 
 
Vanhoose, Laurie (Advocacy, Inc.)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Galloway, Carolyn (Texas Eagle Forum)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
McGeehan, Ann (TX Secretary of State)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Bailey, Ken (Texas Democratic Party)
 
 
Dean, Kathryn (ACLU)
 
 
DeBeauvoir, Dana (County & District Clerks Legislative Committee)
 
 
Finch, Mary (League of Women Voters of Texas)
 
 
House, Marc (United Auto Workers)
 
 
Littles, Paula (Texas AFL CIO)
 
 
Park, Jodi (The Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
 
 
Santana, Sonia (ACLU-TX)
 
 
Swift, Kat (Green Party of Texas)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Klingler, Hans (Republican Party of Texas)
 
 
O'Dell, Bruce  (Self)
 
 
 
 
HB  1381
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Gullahorn, Jack (Professional Advocacy Assn. of Texas)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Reisman, David (Texas Ethics Commission)
 
 
 
 
HB  2110 - Committee Substitute  (Berman)
 
    For:
Wallace, Skipper (Texas Republican County Chairman's Association
State Legislative Chairman)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Courage, John (True Courage Action Network)
 
 
 
 
HB  2110
 
Against:
Caldwell, Sam  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
Against:
Dean, Kathryn (ACLU)
 
 
Finch, Mary (League of Women Voters of Texas)
 
 
Santana, Sonia (ACLU-TX)
 
 
 
 
HB  2247
 
    For:
Johnson, Ed (Harris CO Tax office)
 
 
Swift, Kat (Green Party of Texas)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Brown, April (Texas Conservative Coalition)
 
 
DeBeauvoir, Dana (County & District Clerks Legislative Committee)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
McGeehan, Ann (TX Secretary of State)
 
 
 
 
HB  2280
 
    For:
Dauben, Joey  (Self)
 
 
Dixon, Patrick (Libertarian Party of Texas)
 
    For:
King, Steve  (Self)
 
 
Malatesta, Bryan (Constitution Party of Texas)
 
 
Reber, Dr. Douglas (The Green Party of Texas, Art Browning, Michael Grant, Christine Moreshedi, others)
 
 
Swift, Kat (Green Party of Texas)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Lambert, Tim  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Finch, Mary (The League of Women Voter of Texas)
 
 
Morshedi, Christine  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Wallace, Skipper (Texas Republican County Chairman's Association
State Legislature Chairman)
 
 
 
 
HB  2319 - Committee Substitute  (England)
 
    For:
Sperry, Teri (True Courage Action Network)
 
 
Vanhoose, Laurie (Advocacy, Inc.)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Johnson, Ed (Harris CO Tax office)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Figueroa, Luis (Mexican American Legal Defense & Educational Fund (MALDEF))
 
 
 
 
HB  2319
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Authur, Joy (People for the American Way)
 
 
Bailey, Ken (Texas Democratic Party)
 
 
Dean, Kathryn (ACLU)
 
 
Santana, Sonia (ACLU-TX)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Galloway, Carolyn (Texas Eagle Forum)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Martinez, Germaine (Dept. of Public Safety)
 
 
McGeehan, Ann (Texas Secretary of State)
 
 
 
 
HB  2453
 
    For:
Figueroa, Luis (Mexican American Legal Defense & Education Fund (MALDEF))
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Beirne, David (Harris County Clerk)
 
 
Galloway, Carolyn (Texas Eagle Forum)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Authur, Joy (People for the American Way)
 
 
Bailey, Ken (Texas Democratic Party)
 
 
Dean, Kathryn (ACLU)
 
 
Finch, Mary (The League of Women Voters of Texas)
 
 
House, Marc (United Auto Workers)
 
 
Littles, Paula (Texas AFL CIO)
 
 
Santana, Sonia (ACLU-TX)
 
 
Sperry, Terri (True Courage Action Network)
 
 
Vanhoose, Laurie (Advocacy, Inc.)
 
 
 
 
HB  2823 - Committee Substitute  (Berman)
 
    For:
Beirne, David (Harris County Clerk)
 
 
 
 
HB  2823
 
    For:
Johnson, Ed (Harris CO Tax Office)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
McGeehan, Ann (TX Secretary of State)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Authur, Joy (People for the American Way)
 
 
Dean, Kathryn (ACLU)
 
 
DeBeauvoir, Dana (County & District Clerks Legislative Committee)
 
 
Finch, Mary (The League of Women Voters of Texas)
 
 
Park, Jodi (The Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
 
 
Santana, Sonia (ACLU-TX)
 
 
Sperry, Teri (True Courage Action Network)
 
 
Vanhoose, Laurie (Advocacy, Inc.)
 
 
 
 
HB  3105
 
    For:
Baumbach, William (Bill)  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Galloway, Carolyn (Texas Eagle Forum)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Jones, Patti (Lubbock County, TX)
 
 
Martinez, Ray (TX Conference of Urban Counties)
 
 
McGeehan, Ann (Texas Secretary of State)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Bailey, Ken (Texas Democratic Party)
 
 
Dean, Kathryn (ACLU)
 
 
DeBeauvoir, Dana (County & District Clerks Legislative Committee)
 
 
Finch, Mary (League of Women Voters of Texas)
 
 
House, Marc (United Auto Workers)
 
 
Littles, Paula (Texas AFL CIO)
 
 
Park, Jodi (The Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
 
 
Santana, Sonia (ACLU-TX)
 
 
Sperry, Teri (True Courage Action Network)
 
 
Vanhoose, Laurie (Advocacy, Inc.)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Klingler, Hans (Republican Party of Texas)
 
 
 
 
HB  3118
 
    For:
Lambert, Tim  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Howard, Robert (Libertarian Party of Texas)
 
 
Reber, Dr. Douglas (The Green Party of Texas)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Wallace, Skipper  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Finch, Mary (The League of Women Voters of Texas)
 
 
Littles, Paula (Texas AFL CIO)
 
 
Swift, Kat  (Self and Green Party of Texas)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
McGeehan, Ann (Texas Secretary of State)
 
 
 
 
HB  3142
 
    For:
Wallace, Skipper (Texas Republican County Chairman's Association
State Legislative Chairman)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Bailey, Ken (Texas Democratic Party)
 
 
Courage, John (True Courage Action Network)
 
 
Dean, Kathryn (ACLU)
 
 
Santana, Sonia (ACLU-TX)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
DeBeauvoir, Dana (County & District Clerks Legislative Committee)
 
 
 
 
HB  3143
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Bailey, Ken (Texas Democratic Party)
 
 
Courage, John (True Courage Action Network)
 
 
Dean, Kathryn (ACLU)
 
 
Santana, Sonia (ACLU-TX)
 
 
Wallace, Skipper (Texas Republican County Chairman's Association
State Legislative Chairman)