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WITNESS LIST
Law Enforcement Committee
April  16, 2007 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess
HB  124
 
     On:
Edmonds, Shannon (Texas District and County Attorneys Association)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Mitchell, Sunni (Harris County District Attorney's Office)
 
 
Wilkison, Charley (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas)
 
 
 
 
HB  627
 
Against:
Elkin, W.M. "Bill" (Houston Police Retired Officers Association)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Wilkison, Charley (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Russell, David (Frisco Police Officers Association.)
 
 
 
 
HB  1503
 
    For:
Villalobos, Armando R.  (Self)
 
 
 
 
HB  1535
 
    For:
Saldana, Joe (San Antonio Police Officers Association)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Smith, Tom (Taser International, Inc.)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Andersen, Laura (San Antonio Police Dept.)
 
 
Bayles, Darin (Round Rock Police Dept.)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Coffey, Jan (Texas Department of Public Safety)
 
 
 
 
HB  1889
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
     On:
Edmonds, Shannon (Texas District & County Attorneys Assn.)
 
 
 
 
HB  1934
 
    For:
Andersen, Laura (San Antonio Police Dept.)
 
 
Goodchild, Trevor  (Self)
 
 
Haslam, Robert  (Self)
 
 
Russell, Debbie (ACLU TX)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Bayles -, Darin (The Round Rock Police Department)
 
 
Gaylor, Tom (Texas Municipal Police Association)
 
 
Wilkison, Charley (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Smith, Tom (Taser International, Inc.)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
Against:
Clark, Mark R. (Houston Police Officers)
 
 
Smith, Andrew (City of San Antonio)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Braaten, Timothy A. (Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officers Standards + Education (TCLEOSE))
 
 
 
 
HB  1936
 
    For:
Andersen, Laura (San Antonio Police Dept)
 
 
Goodchild, Trevor  (Self)
 
 
Haslam, Robert  (Self)
 
 
Russell, Debbie (ACLU TX)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Smith, Tom (Taser International, Inc.)
 
 
Wilkison, Charley (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas)
 
 
Zacharias, Larry (Tx Police Chiefs Assoc.)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Johnson, Sean (Round Rock Police Department)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Clark, Mark R. (Houston Police Officers' Union)
 
 
Smith, Andrew (City of San Antonio)
 
 
 
 
HB  2112
 
    For:
Lain, Jackie (Texas Association of School Boards)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Fitzpatrick, Lessie Gilstrap (Arlington ISD)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Canales, Ramiro (Texas Association of School Administrators)
 
    For:
Raab, Ted Melina (Texas Federation of Teachers)
 
 
Rodriguez, Jeanette (Texas State Teachers Association)
 
 
Russell, David (Frisco Police Officers Association)
 
 
Sanderson, Josh (Association of Tx Professional Educators)
 
 
 
 
HB  2112 - Committee Substitute  (Driver)
 
    For:
Tripp, Alice (Tx State Rifle Assoc)
 
 
 
 
HB  2210 - Committee Substitute  (Driver)
 
    For:
Wolf, Laura (Texas Council on Family Violence)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
     On:
Pitts, Rachael (Texas Municipal League)
 
 
 
 
HB  2210
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
Against:
Smith, Andrew (City of San Antonio)
 
 
 
 
HB  2300
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Craft, Lon (Baytown Police Assoc.)
 
 
Gaylor, Tom (Texas Municipal Police Association)
 
 
Morris, Trae (Pasadena ISD Police Officers Assn.)
 
 
Russell, David (Frisco Police Officers Association)
 
 
Wester, Heath  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Coffey, Jan (Texas Department of Public Safety)
 
 
Edmonds, Shannon (Texas District and County Attorneys Assn.)
 
 
 
 
HB  2833
 
    For:
Hooker, Rodney (Houston - Gulf Coast Alarm Association)
 
 
Hooker, Rodney (North Texas Alarm Association)
 
 
Hooker, Rodney (South Texas Alarm Association)
 
 
Hooker, Rodney (Texas Burglar & Fire Alarm Association)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Samulin, Michael (Texas Private Security Board)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Kildow, Randy  (Self and The Texas Assoc of Licensed Investigators)
 
 
Roberts, Walter D. (ASSiST)
 
 
Russell, David (Frisco Police Officers Association)
 
 
Wester, Heath  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Craig, George (Texas Private Security Board)
 
 
Fulmer, Valerie (TX Dept. of Public Safety)
 
 
Grumbles, Cliff (Texas Dept. of Public Safety, Private Security Bureau)
 
 
 
 
HB  2952 - Committee Substitute  (Driver)
 
    For:
Loeb, William  (Self)
 
 
Tripp, Alice (TX State Rifle)
 
 
 
 
HB  2952
 
    For:
Patterson, Jerry  (Self)
 
 
 
 
HB  3307
 
    For:
Gaylor, Tom (Texas Municipal Police Association)
 
 
Wester, Heath  (Self and Glen Hill Chief of Police Grand Prairie Police Dept)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Bayles, Darin (Round Rock Police Dept.)
 
 
Johnson, Sean (Round Rock Police Department)
 
 
Russell, David A. (Frisco Police Officers Association)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Braaten, Timothy A. (Tx. commission on Law Enforcement Officers Standards + Education)
 
 
 
 
HB  3360
 
     On:
Braaten, Timothy A. (Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officers Standards + Education)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
Against:
Gaylor, Tom (Texas Municipal Police Association)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Cain, Allan D.  (Self)
 
 
 
 
HB  3613
 
    For:
Gaylor, Tom (Texas Municipal Police Association)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Craft, Lon (Baytown Police Assoc)
 
    For:
Johnson, Sean (Round Rock Police Department)
 
 
Russell, David (Frisco Police Officers Association)
 
 
Wester, Heath  (Self)
 
 
Zacharias, Larry (Tx Police Chiefs Assoc.)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Braaten, Timothy A. (Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officers Standards and Education)
 
 
 
 
HB  3635
 
    For:
Lyons, Steve (Houston Police Dept  Major Cities Chiefs Assoc)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Bayles, Darin (Round Rock Police Dept.)
 
 
Watson, Rick A. (David M. Kunkle  Dallas Police Dept.  Chief of Police)
 
 
 
 
HB  3641
 
    For:
Freeman, Joe  (Self and Texas Fraternal Order of Police)
 
 
Gaylor, Tom (Texas Municipal Police Association)
 
 
Lowen, Andrew (Andy) E.  (Self and Texas Fraternal Order of Police)
 
 
McFarland, Johnnie (Houston Police Patrolmen's Union/Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 109)
 
 
Pottorff, Michael S. (Dallas Fraternal Order of Police "President")
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Dierdorf,, Elizabeth (City of Fort Worth and Texas Municipal League)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Jones, Chris W (Combined Law Enforcement Assn's of Texas)
 
 
Russell, David (Frisco Police Officers Association)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Mitchell, Sunni (Harris County District Attorney's Office)
 
 
Smith, Andrew (City of San Antonio)
 
 
Watson, Rick A. (David M. Kunkle  Dallas Police Dept  Chief of Police)